Historic houses · West Midlands
The Old Bell
In or near Onibury.
The Old Bell — Grade II* listed house in Ludford, Shropshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ludlow · 0.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Old Bell is a historic house in Mid Wales. Officially recognised as Grade II* listed building. The site is within the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Ludlow, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area SY8.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Old Bell is a Grade II* listed historic house located in Ludford, Mid Wales, postcode SY8. It is situated within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is near the River Teme, which is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3634, -2.7161
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Ludford
- Postcode
- SY8 1PR
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Ludlow — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17541913 (CC0)
- commons: The Old Bell, Ludford 04.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Old Bell?
- The Old Bell is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY8 1PR), in the parish of Ludford.
- What is The Old Bell?
- The Old Bell — Grade II* listed house in Ludford, Shropshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to The Old Bell?
- The nearest railway station is Ludlow, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY8 1PR.
- Is The Old Bell a listed building?
- The Old Bell is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is The Old Bell a protected site?
- Yes — The Old Bell is part of the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Old Bell?
- The nearest railway station is Ludlow, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY8 1PR.