Castles · West Midlands
Woolstaston Castle Bank
Woolstaston Castle Bank — a castle in wales mid.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton · 4.9 km
About
Woolstaston Castle Bank 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Woolstaston Castle Bank is a castle located in the parish of Woolstaston, Mid Wales, with the postcode SY6. It is situated within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) of the Shropshire Hills. The site offers scenic views characteristic of the region's landscape. Visitors can explore the surrounding area, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5806, -2.8128
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Woolstaston
- Postcode
- SY6 6NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 4.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286939 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woolstaston Castle Bank?
- Woolstaston Castle Bank is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 6NN), in the parish of Woolstaston.
- What is Woolstaston Castle Bank?
- Woolstaston Castle Bank — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Woolstaston Castle Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 6NN.
- Is Woolstaston Castle Bank a protected site?
- Yes — Woolstaston Castle Bank is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Woolstaston Castle Bank charge admission?
- Woolstaston Castle Bank typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Woolstaston Castle Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 4.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 6NN.