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Literary houses · Mid Wales

Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall

In or near Priestweston.

♿ Wheelchair accessible

Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall — a literary house museum in wales mid.

The Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 653887

Paul Beaman — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Welshpool · 8.5 km
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall is a literary house museum located in wales mid. A British literary house preserving the home of a notable author, poet or playwright as a museum, often with original furniture and manuscripts. motte-and-bailey castle in Chirbury with Brompton, Shropshire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Motte castle is located 100 metres north of Wotherton Hall in Mid Wales. This historical site features a motte and bailey structure, typical of medieval fortifications. The castle is of archaeological interest, although the specific details of its construction and historical significance are not documented. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which provides a glimpse into the region's past.

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Coordinates
52.5991, -3.0595
District
Shropshire
Parish
Chirbury with Brompton
Postcode
SY15 6BT
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Welshpool8.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall?
Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY15 6BT), in the parish of Chirbury with Brompton.
What is Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall?
Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall — a literary house museum in wales mid.
How do I get to Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall?
The nearest railway station is Welshpool, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY15 6BT.
Is Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall a protected site?
Yes — Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Motte castle 100m north of Wotherton Hall?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY15 6BT. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.