Castles · West Midlands
Yockleton The Mount
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Yockleton The Mount — a castle in wales mid.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Yockleton The Mount 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
Yockleton The Mount is a castle located in Westbury, Mid Wales, within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Its strategic position offers views across the surrounding landscape. The site is notable for its historical significance, although specific details regarding its construction or ownership are not provided. Visitors can appreciate the natural beauty of the AONB while exploring the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6861, -2.8939
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Westbury
- Postcode
- SY5 9PH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
Sources
- manual: geonames-6286930 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Yockleton The Mount?
- Yockleton The Mount is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 9PH), in the parish of Westbury.
- What is Yockleton The Mount?
- Yockleton The Mount — a castle in wales mid.
- How do I get to Yockleton The Mount?
- Drivers can use postcode SY5 9PH.
- Is Yockleton The Mount a protected site?
- Yes — Yockleton The Mount is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Yockleton The Mount charge admission?
- Yockleton The Mount typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Yockleton The Mount?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 9PH. It sits within the Shrewsbury parliamentary constituency.