Natural landmarks · North Wales
Shelf Bank
In or near Llanyblodwel.
Shelf Bank — mountain in United Kingdom.
Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oswestry · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Shelf Bank is a named natural landmark in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "mountain in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 52.8620°, -3.0471°.
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Official information
Cambrian Heritage Railways offers visitors a chance to explore the history of rail travel in Oswestry. Guests can enjoy heritage train rides, visit the Railway Museum, and see restored signal boxes and period stations.
From the Wikipedia article
Shelf Bank is a hill in the centre of Oswestry which has been a local nature reserve since 2014. It has an elevation of 145 m (476 ft) and is a 3-hectare (7.4-acre) area consisting of acid grassland and naturally regenerated areas of woodland and scrub.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.8620, -3.0471
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Oswestry
- Postcode
- SY11 2JX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Phone
- +44 1691 688763
- Nearest railway station
- Oswestry — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.cambrianrailways.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7493589 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Shelf Bank (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Shelf Bank
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shelf Bank?
- Shelf Bank is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY11 2JX), in the parish of Oswestry.
- What is Shelf Bank?
- Shelf Bank — mountain in United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shelf Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Oswestry, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY11 2JX.
- Is Shelf Bank free to visit?
- Yes, Shelf Bank is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shelf Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Oswestry, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY11 2JX.