Castles · West Midlands
Middleton
In or near Onibury.
Middleton — a castle in wales mid.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ludlow · 3.5 km
About
Middleton 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Middleton is a castle located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Bitterley, postcode SY8. It is situated in an area designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to the River Teme, and is also part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The castle's historical significance is underscored by its picturesque setting amidst notable natural landscapes.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3918, -2.6778
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Bitterley
- Postcode
- SY8 2DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Ludlow — 3.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286271 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
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Holy Trinity
Chapels · 0.1 km
Motte castle immediately north west of Middleton Chapel
Literary houses · 0.1 km
Bridge Approximately 100 Metres To West Of Brook House
Historic bridges · 0.3 km
Middleton
Villages · 1.0 km
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Downton Hall
Historic houses · 2.3 km
Fishmore Hall
Hotels · 2.7 km
Ledwyche Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.8 km
Ledwyche Brook
Museums · 3.0 km
St Julian's Well
Historic houses · 3.1 km
Church of St Mary, Bitterley
Historic churches · 3.1 km
Hopton Cangeford
Villages · 3.2 km
Corve Bridge
Historic bridges · 3.5 km
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Motte castle immediately north west of Middleton Chapel
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Bridge Approximately 100 Metres To West Of Brook House
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Downton Hall
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📷 5Where to eat & stay near Middleton
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Middleton?
- Middleton is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY8 2DZ), in the parish of Bitterley.
- What is Middleton?
- Middleton — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Middleton?
- The nearest railway station is Ludlow, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY8 2DZ.
- Is Middleton a protected site?
- Yes — Middleton is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Middleton charge admission?
- Middleton typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Middleton?
- The nearest railway station is Ludlow, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY8 2DZ.