Castles · Mid Wales
Obley
In or near Leintwardine.
Obley in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bucknell · 4.8 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Obley, the nearest railway station is Bucknell, located 4.8 km away. The postcode for Obley is SY7 0BZ. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Obley is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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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.
From the Wikipedia article
Obley is a small dispersed village in Shropshire, England. It is located a mile northeast of the village of Chapel Lawn and two miles west of Hopton Castle. The nearest towns are Clun within England and Knighton, Powys (in Wales) with the population at the 2011 census being listed under Clunbury. The village lies at 269m above sea level. The village lies in very rural, hilly countryside. Black Hill (441m) lies to the north.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.3940, -2.9860
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Clunbury
- Postcode
- SY7 0BZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Bucknell — 4.8 km
Sources
Other places nearby
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Hodre Hill
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Caravan parks · 1.9 km
Pen-Y-Wern Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Chapel Lawn Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.0 km
Chapel Lawn
National landscapes (AONB) · 2.0 km
River Redlake
Chapels · 2.2 km
Bucknell Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Hopton Titterhill
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
Hopton Titterhill
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Obley?
- Obley is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY7 0BZ), in the parish of Clunbury.
- What is Obley?
- Obley in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Obley?
- The nearest railway station is Bucknell, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY7 0BZ.
- Is Obley a protected site?
- Yes — Obley is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Obley charge admission?
- Obley typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Obley?
- The nearest railway station is Bucknell, about 4.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY7 0BZ.