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Recommended Towns & Villages near Colemere

The mere, Ellesmere, Shropshire

Ellesmere (8 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (2.8 miles, 4.5 km, direction NW)

Ellesmere, has a lovely 'holiday' atmosphere which gives it an 'away from it all' feel...

The village of Grinshill, Shropshire, from the cliff of Grinshill

Grinshill (3 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction SE)

The picturesque village of Grinshill is spread beneath Grinshill Hill, an isolated rocky outcrop which rises above the plains of the Severn Valley...

Saint Ediths Church, Shocklach, Cheshire

Shocklach (1 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (10.4 miles, 16.8 km, direction N)

Shocklach is a small rural hamlet set beside a tributary of the River Dee between Wrexham and Nantwich. It is a lovely agricultural area of quiet lanes stringing together pretty.....

Winter in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury (269 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (12.9 miles, 20.8 km, direction S)

Shrewsbury is a wonderfully atmospheric town which beguiles the visitor with sights of bygone centuries and much a great charm is to be found in its narrow streets and medieval buildings...

St. Mary's Church in Market Drayton, Shropshire.

Market Drayton (9 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (15.0 miles, 24.2 km, direction E)

Market Drayton is famous as the home of Gingerbread, and as the birthplace of Robert Clive - Clive of India, he was educated at the Grammar School, founded in 1558, and his desk bearing his carved initials is still preserved...

The Shroppie Fly.  Canal-side pub in Audlem.

Audlem (3 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (15.4 miles, 24.8 km, direction NE)

A walk around the village reveals pleasant black and white timber framed properties, delightful cottages, and buildings of the Victorian era when the canal system and railways came to the area...

Nantwich

Nantwich (36 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Cheshire (18.3 miles, 29.5 km, direction NE)

Today, Nantwich is a busy bustling place of business and commerce that still manages to retain its unique 'Elizabethan' flavour...

After the Service

Acton Burnell (16 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (19.7 miles, 31.7 km, direction S)

Interestingly, Acton Burnell has connections with America that go back to the stirring days of the Declaration of Independence in 1776...

Beeston Castle in Tarporley, Cheshire.

Tarporley (15 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (20.3 miles, 32.6 km, direction N)

Attractive large village which developed as a coaching stop on the main London to Liverpool road during the 17th and 18th-centuries...

Chester City Walls, Chester

Chester (290 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Cheshire (21.4 miles, 34.4 km, direction N)

Chester, the county town of Cheshire, is one of the oldest and most complete walled cities with fantastic architecture and history...

Oakhanger Mere,

Crewe (4 Pictures)

in the county of Cheshire (22.4 miles, 36.0 km, direction NE)

Crewe has always been associated with its great railway junction, and it is from this point in the "hey-day" of rail travel that Crew began to prosper...

Ruins of Cluniac Priory of St Milburga in Much Wenlock

Much Wenlock (56 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (23.2 miles, 37.4 km, direction SE)

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Weaving a Wattle Fence

Ironbridge (169 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (23.4 miles, 37.6 km, direction SE)

This town is named for the famous bridge that spans the River Severn - the world's first Iron Bridge....

Recommended attractions near Colemere

Gatehouse at Whittington Castle

Whittington Castle (2 Pictures)

(7.1 miles, 11.4 km, direction W)

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Hawkstone Folly

Hawkstone Park (14 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.8 km, direction E)

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Moreton Corbet Castle, Moreton Corbet, Shropshire

Moreton Corbet Castle (2 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction SE)

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Chirk Castle Gardens, near Wrexham

Chirk Castle (16 Pictures)

(10.9 miles, 17.5 km, direction W)

This magnificent building is the last of the great Welsh castles built by Edward I that is still lived in today. It was begun in.....

Hodnet Hall, Market Drayton, Shropshire

Hodnet Hall (3 Pictures)

(11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction E)

Picturesque Hodnet Hall stands on the bank of a small valley, it is a handsome red-brick mansion designed in the 19th-century by.....

The Gardens at Erddig House, Wrexham (NT).

Erddig (3 Pictures)

(11.9 miles, 19.1 km, direction NW)

This large, handsome red-brick house was built during the 1680's by Thomas Webb for Joshua Edisbury, High Sheriff of.....

Shrewsbury Castle

Shrewsbury Castle (19 Pictures)

(12.3 miles, 19.7 km, direction S)

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at Haughmond Abbey, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Haughmond Abbey (24 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction SE)

These magnificent remains of an Augustinian Abbey founded by William Fitzalan in about 1135, occupy a beautiful setting in the.....

Dingle Gardens

The Dingle Gardens (17 Pictures)

(12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction S)

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Shrewsbury Abbey. Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury Abbey (5 Pictures)

(13.0 miles, 20.9 km, direction S)

The site of Shrewsbury Abbey is an ancient one, quite possibly dating back to Saxon times when a wooden church would have stood.....

Cholmondeley Castle. A soldiers view in 1940. Tim Croft.

Cholmondeley Castle (19 Pictures)

(13.3 miles, 21.4 km, direction NE)

The village of Cholmondeley is famous for its fascinating, romantic castle, built in 1801 in the Gothic style. Built as the seat.....

Attingham Park

Attingham Park (25 Pictures)

(15.7 miles, 25.3 km, direction SE)

An elegant 18th century mansion with regancy interiors and deer park, Attingham Park is of the great houses of the.....

Peckforton Castle, Cheshire, taken from the outer walls of Beeston Castle.

Peckforton Castle (9 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction N)

This modern day version of a 12th-century castle is set in the heart of the Cheshire Plains, an area which is scattered with.....

Wroxeter Roman City (Viriconium) in Shropshire

Wroxeter Roman City (9 Pictures)

(17.1 miles, 27.6 km, direction SE)

Wroxeter Roman City lies about 5 miles south-east of Shrewsbury, here lies the remains of what was the fourth largest town in.....

Beeston Castle

Beeston Castle (41 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction N)

Set on a lonely hillside along the run of the Peckforton Hills, lie the ruins of Beeston Castle. It was built in the.....

Acton Burnell Castle, Shropshire

Acton Burnell Castle (4 Pictures)

(20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction S)

Although crenulated, the spectacular red sandstone ruins of Acton Burnell speak more of a grandiose place of comfort rather than.....

Chester Castle, Chester

Chester Castle (2 Pictures)

(20.8 miles, 33.4 km, direction N)

The extensive ruins of Chester Castle can be found on a hillside overlooking the River Dee in close proximity to where the county.....

Powis Castle in Autumn

Powis Castle & Garden (55 Pictures)

(21.0 miles, 33.8 km, direction SW)

Powis Castle is a magnificent dramatic building rising above a hauntingly beautiful landscape. The castle sits on the borders of.....

Chester's Roman Amphitheatre

Chester Roman Amphitheatre (1 Pictures)

(21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction N)

It is almost impossible to list the magnificent Roman treasures this town possesses. Its extraordinary Roman Amphitheatre is but.....

Chester Roman Garden

Roman Gardens (2 Pictures)

(21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction N)

The Roman Garden, thus called is a somewhat misleading name. It was certainly not here in Roman times, but is a left-over from.....


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