Castles · Mid Wales
Bretchel The Beacon
In or near Nesscliffe.
Bretchel The Beacon — a castle in wales mid.
Mr M Evison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Bretchel The Beacon 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
Bretchel The Beacon is a castle located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Alberbury with Cardeston. This site is notable for its historical significance in the region. Visitors can explore the remnants of the structure and its surrounding landscape. The postcode for this location is SY5.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6998, -2.9836
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Alberbury with Cardeston
- Postcode
- SY5 9DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287806 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bretchel The Beacon?
- Bretchel The Beacon is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 9DG), in the parish of Alberbury with Cardeston.
- What is Bretchel The Beacon?
- Bretchel The Beacon — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Bretchel The Beacon?
- Drivers can use postcode SY5 9DG.
- Does Bretchel The Beacon charge admission?
- Bretchel The Beacon typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Bretchel The Beacon?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 9DG. It sits within the Shrewsbury parliamentary constituency.