Castles · Mid Wales
Wentnor
In or near Priestweston.
Wentnor in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton · 7.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Wentnor, the nearest railway station is Church Stretton, located 7.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is SY9 5EE. Please note that accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Wentnor is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: STIPERSTONES LANDSCAPE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Wentnor is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies to the west of the Long Mynd and between the village and the hill range is the dispersed settlement of Prolly Moor. The village itself is situated atop a hill, which rises to 269 metres (883 ft) above sea level, with the Criftin Brook to the east and the River East Onny to the west. The nearest towns are Church Stretton and Bishop's Castle, the village of Asterton lies 1 mile to the south east of the village. There is a parish church and two public houses: the "Crown" in the village itself and the "Inn on the Green" which is in a hamlet, just outside the village, by the River East Onny called The Green.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.5290, -2.9100
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Wentnor
- Postcode
- SY9 5EE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 7.3 km
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wentnor?
- Wentnor is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY9 5EE), in the parish of Wentnor.
- What is Wentnor?
- Wentnor in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wentnor?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY9 5EE.
- Is Wentnor a protected site?
- Yes — Wentnor is part of the STIPERSTONES LANDSCAPE National Nature Reserve and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Wentnor charge admission?
- Wentnor typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Wentnor?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY9 5EE.