Castles · Mid Wales
1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake
In or near Llanfair Waterdine.
1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Knucklas · 9.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake occurred near the town of Bishop's Castle, Shropshire, England on 2 April.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.4300, -3.0300
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Clun
- Postcode
- SY7 8ND
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Knucklas — 9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q4585870 (CC0)
- wikipedia: 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Clun
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Clun Town Trust Museum
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Clun Bridge
Memorials & monuments · 1.1 km
Guilden Down Hill
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Guilden Down
Mountains & hills · 1.1 km
Clun War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake?
- 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 8ND), in the parish of Clun.
- What is 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake?
- 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake?
- The nearest railway station is Knucklas, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 8ND.
- Is 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake a protected site?
- Yes — 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Does 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake charge admission?
- 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to 1990 Bishop's Castle earthquake?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 8ND. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.