Castles · West Midlands
Shobdon Court Castle
In or near Lucton.
Shobdon Court Castle — a castle in wales mid.
Jeff Gogarty — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction · 8.6 km
About
Shobdon Court Castle is a named castle in wales mid, 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lugg SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shobdon Court Castle is located in Shobdon, Mid Wales. This site is notable for its designation as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for both the River Lugg and River Teme. The castle's historical significance is complemented by its natural surroundings, making it an area of ecological interest. Visitors can explore the landscape that contributes to the site's designation while appreciating its architectural features.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2604, -2.8812
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Shobdon
- Postcode
- HR6 9NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction — 8.6 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287581 (CC BY 4.0)
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Shobdon Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shobdon Court Castle?
- Shobdon Court Castle is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR6 9NA), in the parish of Shobdon.
- What is Shobdon Court Castle?
- Shobdon Court Castle — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Shobdon Court Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode HR6 9NA.
- Is Shobdon Court Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Shobdon Court Castle is part of the River Lugg SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Shobdon Court Castle charge admission?
- Shobdon Court Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Shobdon Court Castle?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HR6 9NA. It sits within the North Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.