Hints is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Hints postcode: SY8 3BD

Retail in Hints

There are great places to visit near Hints including some great towns, rivers and streams, castles, ruins, villages, historic buildings and shopping centres.

Hints's best nearby towns can be found at Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

Places near Hints feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Clun.

There are a several good castles in the Hints area like Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

There are a several good ruins in the Hints area like Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Villages to visit near Hints include Acton Burnell.

The area close to Hints boasts some of the best historic buildings including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

Hints is near some unmissable shopping centres like Telford Centre,

Hints History

There are some historic monuments around Hints:

• Slight univallate hillfort and two ring cairns on the summit of Titterstone Clee Hill
• Churchyard cross at St Mary's Church
• Stottesdon Bridge 1/3 mile (540m) N of Prescott Mill
• Nordy Bank: a slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of New House Farm
• Cold Weston deserted medieval village
• Coal mining remains at Cornbrook on Clee Hill
• Deserted village
• Standing cross in Caynham churchyard
• Ring cairn and two round cairns on Hoare Edge, 550m south east of Nine Springs Farm
• Silvington Manor double moated site
• Nickless moat
• Coal mining remains immediately north east of Horseditch House on Clee Hill
• The Bower moated site
• Standing cross in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary the Virgin
• Castle Tump, a motte castle and causeway, 150m west of Teme Bridge
• Round cairn on Titterstone Clee Hill, 440m north west of The Blue Stone Farm
• Caynham Camp, a large univallate hillfort 700m north west of Caynham
• Woodhouse moated friary of Hopton Wafers
• Ringwork and former field boundary banks 110m west of St Michael's Church
• Motte castle 50m north east of Rochford church
• Round cairn and ancient boundary wall and ditch 450m WNW of The Blue Stone Farm
• Moated site, Park Hall mansion and an associated cockpit 320m and 325m south east of Lower Court
• Limeworks at The Novers
• Wayside cross on High Street, 140m south west of St Mary's Church
• Charlcotte furnace
• Coal mining remains and brick works on Catherton Common
• Lower Cleeton moat, a moat and fishponds 380m south east of Cleeton Court