Roden is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Retail in Roden

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

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

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

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are some of Roden best castles to visit near Roden.

Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle are some of Roden best ruins to visit near Roden.

The area close to Roden boasts some of the best villages including Acton Burnell.

Don't miss Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell's historic buildings if visiting the area around Roden.

The area around Roden's best shopping centres can be found at Telford Centre.

Roden History

There are some historic monuments around Roden:

• Site discovered by aerial photography
• Group of round barrows at Willowmoor
• Moated site and a fishpond 160m and 280m south of The Farm, Charlton
• Moated site, ridge and furrow cultivation remains and a building platform immediately north of Lower Grounds
• Medieval fishpond reservoir NE of Haughmond Abbey and SW of the hamlet of Haughton
• Canal aqueduct over River Tern
• Churchyard cross SW of St Giles Church
• Moated site 140m east of St Mary's Church
• Large multivallate and univallate hillforts, a round barrow, a Late Bronze Age settlement and WWII military remains, on The Wrekin
• Moated site and associated ridge and furrow cultivation remains, 145m south of St Mary Magdalene's Church
• College of St Mary Magdalene at Battlefield
• Bury Walls: a large multivallate hillfort
• Wrekin Rifle Range
• Standing cross in the churchyard of St Michael and All Angels' Church, High Ercall
• Edge Runner Mill (site of)
• Queen Eleanor's Bower: a ringwork, 710m north east of Bridge Farm
• Slight univallate hillfort and a World War II vehicle testing station on the summit of Ebury Hill, 550m west of Haughton Farm
• Moated site and fishponds 150m north of Attingham Home Farm
• Moated site and fishpond 450m north west of Hunkington
• Haughmond Abbey: an Augustinian monastery on the site of an earlier religious foundation, a post-Dissolution residence and garden remains
• Moreton Corbet Castle
• Site of Roman town of Wroxeter (Viroconium)
• Slight univallate hillfort, an 18th century folly and a World War II spigot mortar emplacement, on the summit of Haughmond Hill
• Wroxeter Roman fort