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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Old Oswestry

In or near Llanyblodwel.

Old Oswestry β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 150 m.

Old Oswestry, mountains & hills in North Wales

Stephen McKay β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Oswestry Β· 1.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Old Oswestry is a mountain located in wales north. Elevation: 150 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Old Oswestry is a prominent hill located in North Wales, within the Selattyn and Gobowen parish. This mountain is notable for its archaeological significance, featuring the remains of an Iron Age hillfort. The site provides a vantage point with views of the surrounding landscape, making it a point of interest for both hikers and history enthusiasts. The postcode for Old Oswestry is SY10.

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Coordinates
52.8719, -3.0480
District
Shropshire
Parish
Selattyn and Gobowen
Postcode
SY10 7AA
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Oswestry β€” 1.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Old OswestryπŸ“· 5

Hill forts Β· North Wales

Old Oswestry

Old Oswestry β€” hillfort in Shropshire, England, UK.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Old Oswestry, the path around the rim of the hillfort - geograph.org.uk - 5083413πŸ“· 3

Hill forts Β· North Wales

Old Oswestry Iron Age Hill Fort

Old Oswestry Iron Age Hill Fort β€” a hill fort in wales-north, United Kingdom.

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Disused railway line, Oswestry - geograph.org.uk - 8255865πŸ“· 4

Historic bridges Β· North Wales

Cambrian Railways works

Cambrian Railways works β€” a Grade II*-listed bridge in wales-north, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— cambrianrailways.com
View at Oswestry Station Triangulation Pillar - geograph.org.uk - 5234171πŸ“· 3

Forests & woodlands Β· North Wales

Shelf Bank

Shelf Bank is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— cambrianrailways.com
Oswald's Trail, Oswestry - geograph.org.uk - 4177617πŸ“· 3

Natural landmarks Β· North Wales

Shelf Bank

Shelf Bank β€” mountain in United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•β†— cambrianrailways.com
In the trenches at Park Hall - geograph.org.uk - 5111835πŸ“· 3

Museums Β· North Wales

WWII Museum

WWII Museum β€” a museum in wales-north, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— parkhallfarm.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Old Oswestry

Places to stay

A5 southbound - geograph.org.uk - 7875320πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Pentreclawdd Caravan Park

Pentreclawdd Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Field and barns at Croft - geograph.org.uk - 7010947πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Fairhaven Camping And Glamping

Fairhaven Camping And Glamping β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Llangollen Canal near Gledrid, Shropshire - geograph.org.uk - 4853933πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Foxtails

Foxtails β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Chirk, St Mary - geograph.org.uk - 6372675πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· North Wales

Scout Hut Bunkhouse

Scout Hut Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in wales north.

Stone barns at Llwynmawr Farm - geograph.org.uk - 2905634πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· North Wales

Mulberry Inn

Mulberry Inn β€” a hotel in wales north.

Commercial units in Ellesmere Business Park - geograph.org.uk - 5928823πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· West Midlands

Newnes Touring Caravan Park

Newnes Touring Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in wales north.

Free↗ thenewnes.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Oswestry Library - geograph.org.uk - 8200996πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Butcher's Arms Public House

Butcher's Arms Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Gledrid Bridge, Llangollen Canal - geograph.org.uk - 5868988πŸ“· 5

Restaurants Β· North Wales

The Poachers

The Poachers β€” a restaurant in wales north.

The Telford Inn, Trevor - geograph.org.uk - 4906792πŸ“· 5

CafΓ©s Β· North Wales

Chapel Tearoom

Chapel Tearoom β€” a cafΓ© in wales north.

Free↗ pontcysylltechapeltearoom.com
The Duke of Wellington, Ruabon - geograph.org.uk - 6147400πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North Wales

Bridge End Inn

Bridge End Inn in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Free↗ bridgeendruabon.com
Llangollen - 2013 - geograph.org.uk - 4088277πŸ“· 7

CafΓ©s Β· North Wales

Finley's Cafe

Finley's Cafe β€” a cafΓ© in wales north.

The Leaking Tap inn, Cockshutt - geograph.org.uk - 4267437πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· West Midlands

The Woodcock Inn

The Woodcock Inn in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Cemlyn Bay and lagoon

Cemlyn Bay and lagoon β€” Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Aberffraw Bay

Aberffraw Bay β€” bay on the west coast of Anglesey, in Wales, UK.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Allt-fawr

Allt-fawr β€” Named summit at 698 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Aran Benllyn

Aran Benllyn β€” Named summit at 884 m.

FreeπŸ•β†— mountaindays.net

Frequently asked questions

Where is Old Oswestry?
Old Oswestry is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY10 7AA), in the parish of Selattyn and Gobowen.
What is Old Oswestry?
Old Oswestry β€” mountain in wales north. Elevation: 150 m.
How do I get to Old Oswestry?
The nearest railway station is Oswestry, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY10 7AA.
How do I get to Old Oswestry?
The nearest railway station is Oswestry, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY10 7AA.