Castles · West Midlands
Wem
In or near Barkers Green.
Wem — a castle in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wem · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Wem is a castle in wales-north, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Official information
Wem is a town located in North Shropshire, known for its historical significance and community events. Visitors can explore local attractions and enjoy the town's amenities, including its library and council services.
Place summary
Wem is a castle located in North Wales. It is notable for its historical significance and architectural features, though specific details about its era, owners, or designation are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.8536, -2.7267
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Wem Urban
- Postcode
- SY4 5EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Shropshire
- Phone
- 01939 232733
- Nearest railway station
- Wem — 0.6 km
- Official site
- www.wem.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Wem (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Bridge Over River Roden North Of Wem Mill
Historic bridges · 0.1 km
Wem Castle
Literary houses · 0.1 km
Wem Castle Motte
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Wem War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Paradise Lounge
Restaurants · 0.2 km
Wem Town Hall
Theatres · 0.3 km
Hazlitt House
Historic houses · 0.3 km
William Hazlitt
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Jubilee Square
Farmers’ markets · 0.4 km
The White Lion
Historic pubs · 0.4 km
Morgan Library
Museums · 0.4 km
Stage Door Theatre
Theatres · 0.5 km
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Bridge Over River Roden North Of Wem Mill
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Wem Castle Motte
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Wem War Memorial
Wem War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 4Theatres · West Midlands
Wem Town Hall
Wem Town Hall in Wales North, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Wem
Places to stay
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📷 5Campsites · West Midlands
Lower Lacon Caravan Park
Lower Lacon Caravan Park — a campsite in wales north.
📷 5Caravan parks · West Midlands
The Laurels Caravan Site
The Laurels Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales north.
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📷 4📷 3Campsites · West Midlands
Abbey Green Farm
Abbey Green Farm — a campsite in wales north.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5📷 3Historic pubs · West Midlands
The White Lion
The White Lion — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
📷 5Historic pubs · West Midlands
The Albion Public House And Adjoining Stables To East
The Albion Public House And Adjoining Stables To East in Wales North, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
Old Eagles Public House
Old Eagles Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North West England
The Black Bear Public House
The Black Bear Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wem?
- Wem is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY4 5EE), in the parish of Wem Urban.
- What is Wem?
- Wem — a castle in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wem?
- The nearest railway station is Wem, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY4 5EE.
- Does Wem charge admission?
- Wem typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Wem?
- The nearest railway station is Wem, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY4 5EE.