Castles · North Wales
Kinton
In or near Nesscliffe.
Kinton — 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
- Penygarreg Lane Halt · 9.6 km
About
Kinton 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
Kinton is a castle located in North Wales, within the parish of Great Ness, postcode SY4. The site is notable for its historical significance and architecture. Visitors can explore the remnants of the structure and its surroundings, which reflect the region's rich heritage. The castle's location offers views of the picturesque Welsh landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7692, -2.9349
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Great Ness
- Postcode
- SY4 1AZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Nearest railway station
- Penygarreg Lane Halt — 9.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286925 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Kinton Motte
Literary houses · 0.0 km
Kinton Manor
Manor houses · 0.1 km
Kinton
Villages · 0.1 km
Wilcott
Villages · 0.8 km
Nesscliffe
Towns & cities · 1.1 km
Nesscliffe War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 1.2 km
Wilcott Castle Mound
Literary houses · 1.3 km
Kynaston's Cave
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Kynaston's Cave
Caves · 1.4 km
Oliver's Point
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
Cranbery Moss Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.6 km
Nesscliffe Hill Camp: a small multivallate hillfort
Vineyards · 1.7 km
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Where to eat & stay near Kinton
Places to stay
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Cranbery Moss Caravan Park
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📷 4Caravan parks · North Wales
Barncroft Caravan Touring Site
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Brookside Mobile Home Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · Mid Wales
Church House Caravan & Camping Site
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Places to eat & drink
📷 7
📷 5Historic pubs · North Wales
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The Hole In The Wall Public House
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The Castle Vaults Public House
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Yorkshire House Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kinton?
- Kinton is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY4 1AZ), in the parish of Great Ness.
- What is Kinton?
- Kinton — a castle in wales north.
- How do I get to Kinton?
- The nearest railway station is Penygarreg Lane Halt, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY4 1AZ.
- Does Kinton charge admission?
- Kinton typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Kinton?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY4 1AZ. It sits within the Shrewsbury parliamentary constituency.