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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · West Midlands

Broadward Motte

In or near Leintwardine.

Free admission

Broadward Motte — a archaeological in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Broadward Bridge over River Clun - geograph.org.uk - 4274253

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Hopton Heath · 1.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Broadward Motte is a archaeological located in wales-mid, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

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.

Place summary

Broadward Motte is an archaeological site located in Mid Wales. It is characterised by its motte-and-bailey structure, a type of fortification commonly found in medieval Britain. The site provides insights into the region's historical landscape and settlement patterns.

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

Coordinates
52.3839, -2.8922
District
Shropshire
Parish
Clungunford
Postcode
SY7 0PZ
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Hopton Heath1.6 km

Sources

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Places to stay

Hopton Heath Station - geograph.org.uk - 5729245📷 5

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Campsites · Mid Wales

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

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Historic pubs · West Midlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Broadward Motte?
Broadward Motte is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 0PZ), in the parish of Clungunford.
What is Broadward Motte?
Broadward Motte — a archaeological in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Broadward Motte?
The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 0PZ.
Is Broadward Motte a protected site?
Yes — Broadward Motte is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Is Broadward Motte free to visit?
Yes, Broadward Motte is free to enter.
How do I get to Broadward Motte?
The nearest railway station is Hopton Heath, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 0PZ.