Longford - Market Drayton is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Longford - Market Drayton in Shropshire is located 9.9 km N from Telford.

Retail in Longford - Market Drayton

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

Towns to visit near Longford - Market Drayton include Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

River Clun is one of Longford - Market Drayton's best, nearby rivers and streams to visit in Longford - Market Drayton.

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are great places to visit near Longford - Market Drayton if you like castles.

The area around Longford - Market Drayton boasts some of the best ruins including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Places near Longford - Market Drayton feature a number of interesting villages including Acton Burnell.

Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell is one of Longford - Market Drayton's best, nearby historic buildings to visit in Longford - Market Drayton.

There are a several good shopping centres in the area around Longford - Market Drayton like Telford Centre.

Longford - Market Drayton History

There are some historic monuments around Longford - Market Drayton:

• Coal mining remains 350m north west and 520m north of New Works village
• Quarry canal bridge
• Site of pumping engine at Muxton Bridge colliery
• Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange
• Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange
• Roving bridge and lock called Newport Lock 255m south east of Wrekin View Farm
• Lilleshall Abbey
• Roman fort 300m east of Drayton Lodge Farm
• Wall Camp in the Weald Moors: a large low-lying multivallate hillfort
• Enclosed Iron Age farmstead immediately adjacent to The Croft, Pave Lane
• Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm
• Bowl barrow on The Roundabout
• Butter Cross or Pulestone Cross, on the south west side of the market place
• Roman camps SW of Stoneyford Cottages
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• Canal aqueduct
• Wappenshall canal bridge, Shropshire Union Canal