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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· West Midlands

Bank Farm Mound

In or near Fitz.

Bank Farm Mound β€” a castle in wales mid.

Houses at the end of Southville Close, Radbrook Green - geograph.org.uk - 8243828

Richard Law β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury Β· 2.7 km

About

Bank Farm Mound is a named castle in wales mid, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Bank Farm Mound is a castle located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Shrewsbury. This site features an earthwork mound, which is a remnant of historical fortifications. Its exact origins are not detailed, but it represents the region's medieval heritage. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which offers a glimpse into the landscape that once supported such structures. The postcode for Bank Farm Mound is SY3.

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Coordinates
52.6924, -2.7738
District
Shropshire
Parish
Shrewsbury
Postcode
SY3 9DU
Parliamentary constituency
Shrewsbury
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury β€” 2.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Roman Road

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Meole Brace

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Memorials & monuments Β· West Midlands

War Memorial at Shrewsbury School

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Natural landmarks Β· West Midlands

Shrewsbury School

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OS benchmark - Kingsland, buttress of bridge - geograph.org.uk - 5265288πŸ“· 3

Public art & sculpture Β· West Midlands

Buzzard Sculpture

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FreeπŸ•β†— swanhillstudios.com

Where to eat & stay near Bank Farm Mound

Places to stay

Nos 10 ^ 11 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 6925778πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· West Midlands

The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

The Darwin sculpture - geograph.org.uk - 1740852πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· West Midlands

The Shrewsbury Hotel

The Shrewsbury Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

β†— hotels.jdwetherspoon.com
Darwin's Townhouse hotel - geograph.org.uk - 7332281πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· West Midlands

Abbots Mead Hotel

Abbots Mead Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

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Entrance to Wyle Cop car park, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 7327636πŸ“· 6

Hotels Β· West Midlands

Lion & Pheasant

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β†— lionandpheasant.co.uk
3 St Alkmond's Place, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 6028807πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· West Midlands

Prince Rupert Hotel

Prince Rupert Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

Gatehouse to the Council House Courtyard - geograph.org.uk - 7047075πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· West Midlands

St Nicholas

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β†— stnicholasshrewsbury.com

Places to eat & drink

The Admiral Benbow public house at 25 Swan Hill, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 7334806πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Admiral Benbow Public House

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The Golden Cross pub, Princess Street, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 6312635πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· West Midlands

The Golden Cross

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One of the shuts and passages of Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 2558688πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Hole In The Wall Public House

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Shrewsbury, St. Mary's Church, North aisle window - geograph.org.uk - 6340084πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

Yorkshire House Public House

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The Castle Vaults public house, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 7736704πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Castle Vaults Public House

The Castle Vaults Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

64 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 6246753πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Dun And Cow Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bank Farm Mound?
Bank Farm Mound is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY3 9DU), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
What is Bank Farm Mound?
Bank Farm Mound β€” a castle in wales mid.
How do I get to Bank Farm Mound?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY3 9DU.
Does Bank Farm Mound charge admission?
Bank Farm Mound typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Bank Farm Mound?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY3 9DU.