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Hill forts · North West England

Mediolanum

In or near Grindley Brook.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Mediolanum — Small town in Roman-era Britannia.

An old Congregational chapel in Whitchurch - geograph.org.uk - 2828989

Jeremy Bolwell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Whitchurch · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Mediolanum is a hill fort in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Small town in Roman-era Britannia". Coordinates: 52.9670°, -2.6810°.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

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Official information

Mediolanum is located in Whitchurch and showcases the town's rich history and heritage. Visitors can explore various aspects of local life, including agriculture, commerce, and notable individuals connected to the area.

From the Wikipedia article

Mediolanum was a fort and small town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is known as Whitchurch, located in the English county of Shropshire.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.9670, -2.6810
District
Shropshire
Parish
Whitchurch Urban
Postcode
SY13 1QB
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Whitchurch0.6 km
Opening
Thursday 11:00 - 16:00

Sources

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Former Ethel Austin, Whitchurch - geograph.org.uk - 2542995📷 7

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Museums · North West England

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Queen Elizabeth II pillarbox, Green End Parade, Whitchurch - geograph.org.uk - 4712540📷 4

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Churton Memorial Fountain

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Whitchurch Heritage Centre

Whitchurch Heritage Centre — museum in Whitchurch, England, United Kingdom.

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Pepper Street - geograph.org.uk - 7525070📷 3

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Site of Whitchurch Castle

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The Black Bear Public House

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Where to eat & stay near Mediolanum

Places to stay

Whitchurch Cemetery - geograph.org.uk - 7608882📷 5

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Mile Bank Farm

Mile Bank Farm — a caravan park in wales north.

Lift Bridge west of Whitchurch, Shropshire - geograph.org.uk - 5243348📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Hadley Park

Hadley Park — a campsite in wales north.

hadleyparkwhitchurch.com
Llangollen Canal at Grindley Brook, Shropshire - geograph.org.uk - 5237841📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Canalside Caravan Park

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Access road to the Willeymoor Tavern - geograph.org.uk - 7608866📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Sunnyoak Caravan Park

Sunnyoak Caravan Park — a caravan park in wales north.

Level crossing near to Marley Hall - geograph.org.uk - 183570

Campsites · North West England

Marbury Camp and Lodge

Marbury Camp and Lodge — a campsite in wales north.

Field next to Green Lane - geograph.org.uk - 8238942📷 5

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Green Lane Caravan And Camping Park

Green Lane Caravan And Camping Park — a caravan park in wales north.

Places to eat & drink

Former Ethel Austin, Whitchurch - geograph.org.uk - 2542995📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

Old Eagles Public House

Old Eagles Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

St Alkmund's Church - geograph.org.uk - 7079716📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

The Black Bear Public House

The Black Bear Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

The Albion (3) - sign, 2 Aston Street, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 2758733📷 5

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The Albion Public House And Adjoining Stables To East

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The White Lion

The White Lion — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

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High Street, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 6891493📷 5

Restaurants · West Midlands

Paradise Lounge

Paradise Lounge — a restaurant in wales north.

The Carden Arms - geograph.org.uk - 8257900📷 5

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Carden Arms

Carden Arms in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Mediolanum?
Mediolanum is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY13 1QB), in the parish of Whitchurch Urban.
What is Mediolanum?
Mediolanum — Small town in Roman-era Britannia.
How do I get to Mediolanum?
The nearest railway station is Whitchurch, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY13 1QB.
Is Mediolanum free to visit?
Yes, Mediolanum is free to enter.
How do I get to Mediolanum?
The nearest railway station is Whitchurch, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY13 1QB.