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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

A488 road

Also known as: Ffordd yr A488

In or near Priestweston.

Free admission

A488 road in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Lane in the village of Colebatch - geograph.org.uk - 8218864

Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

A488 road 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.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The A488 road, known as Ffordd yr A488, is a prominent route in Mid Wales. It traverses through scenic landscapes, offering views characteristic of the region's natural beauty.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.4785, -3.0036
District
Shropshire
Parish
Colebatch
Postcode
SY9 5JX
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is A488 road?
A488 road is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY9 5JX), in the parish of Colebatch.
What is A488 road?
A488 road in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
How do I get to A488 road?
Drivers can use postcode SY9 5JX.
Is A488 road a protected site?
Yes — A488 road is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Is A488 road free to visit?
Yes, A488 road is free to enter.
How do I get to A488 road?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY9 5JX. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.