Monkhopton is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Monkhopton postcode: WV16 6SB

Retail in Monkhopton

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

Monkhopton has some unmissable towns nearby like Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

River Clun is a great place to visit close to Monkhopton if you like rivers and streams.

Monkhopton's best nearby castles can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are great places to visit near Monkhopton if you like ruins.

There are a several good villages in the area around Monkhopton like Acton Burnell.

Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell is a great place to visit close to Monkhopton if you like historic buildings.

The area close to Monkhopton boasts some of the best shopping centres including Telford Centre.

Monkhopton History

There are some historic monuments around Monkhopton:

• Moated site and an associated raised earthen platform 510m north of Mill Farm
• Wenlock Priory
• Medieval cross in St Giles' churchyard
• Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines
• Roman villa NE of Cottage Coppice
• Moated site at Whitwell
• New Willey Ironworks
• Medieval cross in Holy Trinity churchyard
• Motte and bailey castle 200m east of Brockton Farm
• The Iron Bridge
• Bedlam Furnaces
• Buildwas Abbey
• Holdgate Castle motte and bailey castle and garden remains at Hall Farm
• Blists Hill Iron Furnaces
• Deserted village
• Deserted village
• Roman Settlement, 390m north-east of New House Farm
• Moated site and associated ponds
• Nordy Bank: a slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of New House Farm
• Medieval Settlement, south-east of Upton Cressett Hall
• Charlcotte furnace
• The Ditches (or Larden Ditches) in Mogg Forest
• Medieval cross in St Gregory's churchyard
• Ringwork and former field boundary banks 110m west of St Michael's Church