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Recommended Towns & Villages near Hopton Castle

The town square in Clun, South Shropshire

Clun (47 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction W)

Rising at the side of the River Clun from which the town takes its name, this charming little place offers much of interest...

St John the Baptist Church

Stokesay (47 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (4.8 miles, 7.7 km, direction NE)

The village of Stokesay lies amid the soft rolling fields and wooded valley's of shropshire...

Overton, Shropshire

Overton (1 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction SE)

Overton lies on a bend of the River Test a short distance from Ludlow...

Ludlow, Shropshire

Ludlow (171 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (9.4 miles, 15.2 km, direction E)

Nestling on the banks of the rivers Corve and Theme Ludlow is a joyous town to visit at any time of year...

The little thatched church at Little Stretton, Shropshire

Little Stretton (4 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NE)

Little Stretton lies in a charming rural area a short distance from the old town of Church Stretton...

Shobden Arches, Shobden, Herefordshire. 12th Century Norman church arches

Shobdon (6 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction S)

Shobdon, first mentioned in the Domesday Book, remains today, very much as it always has been, a great agricultural area...

The Ragleth under snow, in Church Stretton, Shropshire.

Church Stretton (52 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction NE)

Church Stretton is an historic market town in the South Shropshire hills, and the only town in the Shropshire hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - one of Britain's fiinest.....

Bridge over the River Arrow, Pembridge, Herefordshire

Pembridge (27 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Herefordshire (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction S)

Pembridge, is one of the prettiest villages in Herefordshire, it is thrice blessed for it stands in a trio of black and white villages famed for an abundance of quaint cottages and graceful houses...

Kington, Herefordshire. 2001

Kington (24 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Herefordshire (14.2 miles, 22.8 km, direction S)

This is a small ancient market town sheltered by the Hergest Ridge which rises to a height of over 1,380 ft. The town is situated near the Welsh border, with the lovely River Arrow flowing through...

Picture of the Priory Church, Leominster, Herefordshire -  (Taken by Joe Thompson 2007)

Leominster (14 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (14.3 miles, 23.1 km, direction SE)

Fine wool has been produced here in this gentle country town since the 13th century and owing to the close proximity of the county town of Hereford and the rich farmland that abounds throughout this lovely area, prized Hereford cattle are bred here for exportation to countries all over the world...

King's Head Inn

Tenbury Wells (21 Pictures)

in the county of Worcestershire (15.5 miles, 24.9 km, direction SE)

The journey from the centre of Worcester to exquisite Tenbury Wells takes you through some of the loveliest countryside in the whole of Worcestershire...

A picture of Weobley

Weobley (29 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Herefordshire (16.7 miles, 26.9 km, direction S)

Charming, black and white half timbered village with an old fashioned Christmas card appeal...

Acton Burnell - the Castle and St. Mary's Church

Acton Burnell (16 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (18.0 miles, 29.0 km, direction NE)

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

Exit from England at Brilley, Herefordshire

Brilley (1 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (19.0 miles, 30.6 km, direction S)

Brilley is an attractive village lying almost at the meeting point of England and Wales...

The Town  Square of Much Wenlock, Shropshire

Much Wenlock (56 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (20.9 miles, 33.6 km, direction NE)

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Old toll cottage at Bredwardine Bridge, Herefordshire

Bredwardine (4 Pictures)

in the county of Herefordshire (21.1 miles, 34.0 km, direction S)

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The Dingle and St.Chad´s Church

Shrewsbury (269 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Shropshire (22.6 miles, 36.4 km, direction N)

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...

Farmhouse and hop kilns 1986

Bromyard (16 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Herefordshire (22.9 miles, 36.9 km, direction SE)

Bromyard, a pleasant market town situated equi-distance between the towns of Malvern and Leominster and, as such Bromyard is surrounded by some of the most beautiful countryside in England...

A picture of Brockhampton

Brockhampton (5 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Herefordshire (24.3 miles, 39.1 km, direction SE)

The village of Brockhampton is best known for its fine Stone and Concrete church designed by W.R.Lethaby a follower of the Arts and Crafts movement, and was built at the turn of the 20th-century. One of the beauties of the church is its stunning thatched roof, one of only three in the country...

Autumn by the River Severn

Ironbridge (169 Pictures)

in the county of Shropshire (24.8 miles, 39.8 km, direction NE)

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

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Stokesay Castle in Shropshire

Stokesay Castle (80 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction E)

This extremely attractive building is not a castle in the traditional sense, but rather a fortified manor house and as such is.....

A picture of Mickey Miller's Family Play Barn & Maize Maze

Mickey Miller's Family Play Barn & Maize Maze (1 Pictures)

(4.9 miles, 7.8 km, direction NE)

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Clun Castle

Clun Castle (32 Pictures)

(5.0 miles, 8.0 km, direction NW)

Late in the 12th-century, the wooden fortification built at Clun in the 11th-century was burnt down by the Welsh. The land then.....

A step back in time!

Ludlow Castle (44 Pictures)

(9.1 miles, 14.6 km, direction E)

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Croft Castle approach

Croft Castle (33 Pictures)

(9.4 miles, 15.1 km, direction SE)

Castellated manor house set in stunning countryside with panoramic views...

View of Long Mynd - Shropshire

The Long Mynd (18 Pictures)

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction N)

The Long Mynd (meaning "Long Mountain") is a 7 mile long heath and moorland plateau that forms part of the Shropshire hills and.....

Looking towards Church Stretton

Carding Mill Valley & Long Mynd (11 Pictures)

(11.2 miles, 18.0 km, direction NE)

The bleak, heather clad Long Mynd lies to the west Of Church Stretton. It is a long lonely stretch covering some 10 miles in.....

View out over Stiperstones, Shropshire

Stiperstones (9 Pictures)

(12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction N)

The Stiperstones lie amongst the magnificent hill scenery of Shropshire and at 1,762 feet are the second highest range in the.....

Dovecote at Luntley Court, Pembridge, Herefordshire

Luntley Court and Dovecote (1 Pictures)

(14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction S)

Luntley Court and Dovecote. A 15-16th century house with Dovecote..

Acton Burnell Castle, Shropshire

Acton Burnell Castle (4 Pictures)

(18.0 miles, 28.9 km, direction NE)

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

Powis Castle in Autumn

Powis Castle & Garden (55 Pictures)

(19.9 miles, 32.1 km, direction NW)

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

Priory ruins

Wenlock Priory (28 Pictures)

(21.1 miles, 33.9 km, direction NE)

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Moccas Court, Herefordshire

Moccas Court (1 Pictures)

(21.7 miles, 34.9 km, direction S)

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Wroxeter Roman City (Viriconium) in Shropshire

Wroxeter Roman City (9 Pictures)

(22.3 miles, 35.8 km, direction NE)

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

Dingle Gardens

The Dingle Gardens (17 Pictures)

(22.5 miles, 36.2 km, direction N)

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Attingham Park

Attingham Park (25 Pictures)

(22.7 miles, 36.6 km, direction NE)

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

Shrewsbury Abbey. Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury Abbey (5 Pictures)

(22.8 miles, 36.7 km, direction N)

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

Buildwas Abbey

Buildwas Abbey (33 Pictures)

(23.4 miles, 37.7 km, direction NE)

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Benthall Hall, Shropshire

Benthall Hall (7 Pictures)

(23.6 miles, 38.0 km, direction NE)

This is a beautiful stone-built house of the 16th-century which is set on a rise above the wooded slopes of the meandering River.....

Lower Brockhampton Hall

Brockhampton Estate (20 Pictures)

(24.4 miles, 39.3 km, direction SE)

Brockhampton Estate tells us much about the way in which our wealthy medieval ancestors lived. It comprises of a landscape of.....


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