Wotherton
Wotherton is a Village in the county of Shropshire.
Wotherton postcode: SY15 6BT
There are great places to visit near Wotherton including some great towns, rivers and streams, castles, ruins, villages, historic buildings and shopping centres.
Wotherton's best nearby towns can be found at Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.
There are a number of rivers and streams near to Wotherton including River Clun.
Don't miss Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle's castles if visiting the area around Wotherton.
Wotherton's best nearby ruins can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.
The area around Wotherton's best villages can be found at Acton Burnell.
Places near Wotherton feature a number of interesting historic buildings including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.
The area around Wotherton's best shopping centres can be found at Telford Centre.
Wotherton History
There are some historic monuments around Wotherton:
- Nant-Cribau Moated House Site
- Railway Transfer Dock at Welshpool
- Trelystan Church House Round Barrows
- Motte castle at the south end of East Dudston hamlet
- Hyssington Mound & Bailey Castle
- Corndon Hill Round Cairns
- Ringwork on Whitsburn Hill, 310m south west of Whitsburn Cottage
- Bowl barrow 320m south of Pitcholds
- Town Bank & Ditches
- Motte and bailey castle 100m west of Holy Trinity Church
- Offa's Dyke: Section NE of Welshpool-Churchstoke Road
- Motte and bailey castle with associated remains of a medieval village and ridge and furrow cultivation, 200m west of St Peter's Church
- Roman villa at Linley Hall
- Offa's Dyke: Cwm Section
- Roundton Hillfort
- Ringwork and cultivation remains 260m west of St Michael's Church
- Moated site at Leigh Hall
- Strata Marcella Abbey
- Hawcocks Mount ringwork castle 200m north east of Hawcocks Farm
- Nant-Cribau Castle Mound
- Offa's Dyke: South of School House
- Mellington Hill Round Barrow
- Offa's Dyke: section 400yds (370m) long S of Rownal Covert
- Offa's Dyke; Brompton Bridge section extending from Brompton Bridge to Mellington Hall Lodge
- Offa's Dyke: Mellington Hall Section Extending from Mellington Hall Lodge to Lower Cwm
- Caerbre
- Motte and bailey castle and line of Offa's Dyke adjacent to Brompton Mill
- Roman Gravels lead mine
- Guilsfield Moated Site
- Offa's Dyke: Section at Pentre Farm
- Site S of Bagbury (revealed by aerial photography)
- Motte and bailey castle 150m north east of Wilmington
- Hen Domen Mound & Bailey Castle
- Ritton Castle: a slight univallate hillfort and a ringwork and bailey castle
- Offa's Dyke: Section from North Lodge, Leighton Park to Old Quarry S of Green Wood
- Pentre Camp
- Calcot Camp
- Three Roman camps NW of Brompton Mill including tumulus and section of Offa's Dyke
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Dudston Covert, Lymore to Lack Brook, Churchstoke
- Motte castle 400m north east of Upper Gwarthlow Farm
- Slight univallate hillfort 600m north of Roveries House
- Beacon Ring Camp (Caer Digoll)
- Motte castle adjacent to The Mount cottage
- Offa's Dyke: two sections running 400yds (370m) S of Camlad Stream Also in Powys: Wales
- Round Barrow on Saddle to E of Corndon Hill
- Motte castle 50m north of Village Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Cwm By-Road to Hem Road
- Simon's Castle
- Domen Castell Mound and Bailey Castle
- Cursus, Llwyn-Wron (revealed by aerial photography)
- Offa's Dyke: Pentre Section
- Offa's Dyke: Section W of Court House Farm
- Bishop's Moat Mound & Bailey Castle
- Hoarstone stone circle and two round cairns 400m north west of Holly Cottage
- Knaps Barrows
- Castle Ring: a large univallate hillfort, 600m south east of Meadowtown Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Section from Road Junction near Drewin to County Boundary
- Ringwork and bailey castle 350m south west of Lyndale
- Montgomery Castle
- Upper Aldress Moated Site
- Crowther's Coppice Camp
- Caer-Din
- Caus Castle: a small multivallate hillfort, a motte and bailey castle and a medieval borough
- Offa's Dyke: Section extending 760m N from centre of Goppas Wood to Hope By-Road
- Motte and bailey castle 80m south east of Hockleton Farm
- Round barrow S of Linley Hall
- Offa's Dyke: Section from point 90m S of Chirbury Road to S Boundary of Nant-Cribau Park
- Engine house at Ladywell lead mine, 850m north west of Shelve Farm
- Small enclosed Iron Age settlement at Leigh Wood, 180m south of Leigh Hall
- Two bowl barrows 290m north of Upper House Farm
- Black Bank Camp
- Ffridd Faldwyn Camp
- Offa's Dyke: section 2/3 mile (1170m) long, N from southern boundary of Rownal Covert
- Dovecote at Chirbury Hall Farm
- Motte castle 100m south west of Lady House Farm
- Offa's Dyke: Sections extending 675m S from centre of Goppas Wood
- Mitchell's Fold stone circle, standing stone and cairn 280m south west of Mitchell's Fold
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Part adjacent to Westmead, School Lane
- Offa's Dyke: section one mile 750yds (2290m) from Dudston Covert to a point 300yds (274m) N of Lack Brook Also in Powys: Wales
- Roveries Hill Camp slight univallate hillfort 400m north east of The Roveries
- Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall
- Moated site and fishponds 250m south west of Middleton Farm
- Small enclosed Iron Age settlement and a length of an adjacent hollow way, 350m north west of Beechfield
- Coed y Dinas Round Barrow
- Offa's Dyke: section NW of Ditches Farm Also in Powys: Wales
- Offa's Dyke: section 430yds (390m) in length S of Chirbury-Montgomery road
- Montgomery Medieval Town, Kerry Gate Extra Mural Settlement