Castles · Mid Wales
Chickward Mound 2
In or near Kington.
Chickward Mound 2 — a castle in wales mid.
paul wood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction · 6.5 km
About
Chickward Mound 2 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chickward Mound 2 is a historic castle located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Kington Rural. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), specifically for its ecological importance related to the River Teme. The site offers a blend of historical significance and natural beauty, attracting those interested in both heritage and conservation.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1733, -3.0484
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Kington Rural
- Postcode
- HR5 3ET
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction — 6.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287531 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chickward Mound 2?
- Chickward Mound 2 is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR5 3ET), in the parish of Kington Rural.
- What is Chickward Mound 2?
- Chickward Mound 2 — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Chickward Mound 2?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode HR5 3ET.
- Is Chickward Mound 2 a protected site?
- Yes — Chickward Mound 2 is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Chickward Mound 2 charge admission?
- Chickward Mound 2 typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Chickward Mound 2?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HR5 3ET.