Castles · North Wales
Hisland Castle Mound
In or near Bagley.
Hisland Castle Mound — a castle in wales north.
John H Darch — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Weston Wharf · 1.9 km
About
Hisland Castle Mound is a named castle in wales north, 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
Hisland Castle Mound is a historic castle site located in North Wales, within the parish of Oswestry Rural. The site features an earthwork mound, which is a remnant of the castle's former structure. It provides an insight into medieval fortifications in the region. The mound is a designated Scheduled Monument, reflecting its archaeological significance. Visitors can explore the area and appreciate the historical landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8398, -3.0150
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Oswestry Rural
- Postcode
- SY11 4JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Weston Wharf — 1.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286828 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hisland Castle Mound?
- Hisland Castle Mound is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY11 4JF), in the parish of Oswestry Rural.
- What is Hisland Castle Mound?
- Hisland Castle Mound — a castle in wales north.
- How do I get to Hisland Castle Mound?
- The nearest railway station is Weston Wharf, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY11 4JF.
- Does Hisland Castle Mound charge admission?
- Hisland Castle Mound typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Hisland Castle Mound?
- The nearest railway station is Weston Wharf, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY11 4JF.