Castles · West Midlands
Petton Castle Mound
In or near Bagley.
Petton Castle Mound — a castle in wales north.
Peter Wood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Yorton · 6.8 km
About
Petton Castle Mound is a named castle in wales north, 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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Place summary
Petton Castle Mound is a historic castle site located in North Wales, within the parish of Petton. The site features an earthwork motte, indicative of Norman military architecture. While the castle itself is no longer standing, the mound remains a notable landmark in the area. Visitors can explore the surrounding landscape, which offers insight into the region's medieval history. The postcode for this site is SY4.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8304, -2.8311
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Petton
- Postcode
- SY4 5TE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Yorton — 6.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286962 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Petton Castle Mound?
- Petton Castle Mound is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY4 5TE), in the parish of Petton.
- What is Petton Castle Mound?
- Petton Castle Mound — a castle in wales north.
- How do I get to Petton Castle Mound?
- The nearest railway station is Yorton, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY4 5TE.
- Does Petton Castle Mound charge admission?
- Petton Castle Mound typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Petton Castle Mound?
- The nearest railway station is Yorton, about 6.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY4 5TE.