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The Great Britain Guide

Battlefields & battle sites · North Wales

Osbaston Wood

In or near Llanyblodwel.

Free admission

Osbaston Wood in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Straight rural road - geograph.org.uk - 7913145

John H Darch — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Llynclys South · 3.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Osbaston Wood is a registered historic battlefield in Wales North, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.

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Place summary

Osbaston Wood is a battlefield site located in North Wales. It is notable for its historical significance, though specific details about the events that took place here are less widely known. The area is recognised for its natural landscape and the role it played in local military history.

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Coordinates
52.7944, -3.0245
District
Shropshire
Parish
Kinnerley
Postcode
SY10 8QT
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Llynclys South3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Osbaston Wood?
Osbaston Wood is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY10 8QT), in the parish of Kinnerley.
What is Osbaston Wood?
Osbaston Wood in Wales North, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Osbaston Wood?
The nearest railway station is Llynclys South, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY10 8QT.
Is Osbaston Wood free to visit?
Yes, Osbaston Wood is free to enter.
How do I get to Osbaston Wood?
The nearest railway station is Llynclys South, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY10 8QT.