Archaeological sites · West Midlands
Yarchester
In or near Ironbridge.
Yarchester — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Spring Village · 9.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Yarchester is a archaeological located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wenlock Edge SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Yarchester is an archaeological site located in the West Midlands. It is known for its significant historical findings, reflecting the area's past. The site provides insights into local heritage and ancient settlement patterns.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6042, -2.5856
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Much Wenlock
- Postcode
- TF13 6NN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Spring Village — 9.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/6658774892 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yarchester?
- Yarchester is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF13 6NN), in the parish of Much Wenlock.
- What is Yarchester?
- Yarchester — a archaeological in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Yarchester?
- The nearest railway station is Spring Village, about 9.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TF13 6NN.
- Is Yarchester a protected site?
- Yes — Yarchester is part of the Wenlock Edge SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Yarchester free to visit?
- Yes, Yarchester is free to enter.
- How do I get to Yarchester?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TF13 6NN. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.