Bomere Pool

#3333 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Bomere Pool is a large mere lying between the villages of Bayston Hill and Condover in the county of Shropshire, England, 4.7 miles south of the county town of Shrewsbury. The pool is classified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest as the most oligotrophic body of water on the Shropshire - Cheshire plain. ()

Maximum depth: 50 ftElevation: 262 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°40'5"N, 2°44'33"W

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Bomere Pool – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New Meadow, Shrewsbury Cathedral, English Bridge, Kingsland Bridge.

1.4 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
New Meadow, Shrewsbury
37 min walk • New Meadow, also known as Montgomery Waters Meadow for sponsorship purposes, is a stadium situated on the southern outskirts of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, between the districts of Meole Brace and Sutton Farm, and close to the A5.
2.6 miN
Spireless Roman Catholic cathedral
Shrewsbury Cathedral, Shrewsbury
67 min walk • The Cathedral Church of Our Lady Help of Christians and Saint Peter of Alcantara, commonly known as Shrewsbury Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Shrewsbury, England.
2.7 miN
Bridge, View point
English Bridge, Shrewsbury
68 min walk • The English Bridge is a masonry arch viaduct, crossing the River Severn in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The present bridge is a 1926 rebuilding and widening of John Gwynn's design, completed in 1774.
2.6 miN
Bridge
Kingsland Bridge, Shrewsbury
67 min walk • Kingsland Bridge is a privately owned toll bridge, spanning the River Severn in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. It is located near Shrewsbury School and the cost for cars to cross is 20p. It is a Grade II listed building.
2.7 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
St Eata's Church, Wroxeter
69 min walk • St Eata's Church is in the village of Atcham, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Shrewsbury, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield. Its benefice is united with that of St Giles-with-Sutton, Shrewsbury.
2.5 miN
Church
Barnabas Community Church, Shrewsbury
65 min walk • Barnabas Community Church is an independent, charismatic evangelical, Church in Shrewsbury, England, associated with the British New Church Movement. It is part of the Newfrontiers family of churches and a member of the Evangelical Alliance. The congregation meets every Sunday at 10am at the Barnabas Centre, in Coleham.
2.1 miE
Church, Gothic architecture
All Saints Church, Wroxeter
54 min walk • All Saints Church is in the village of Berrington, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford.
2.5 miN
Sculpture, Memorial, Ancient Greek architecture
Lord Hill's Column, Shrewsbury
65 min walk • Lord Hill's Column is a monument located outside of Shropshire Council's headquarters, Shirehall, in the town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire. It is a column of the Doric order and measures 133 ft 6 in in height making it the tallest Doric column in England.
2.5 miN
Museum, Science museum
Coleham Pumping Station, Shrewsbury
65 min walk • Coleham Pumping Station is a historical pumping station at Coleham in Shrewsbury, England.
1.6 miSE
Bridge
Cantlop Bridge
42 min walk • Cantlop Bridge is a single span cast-iron road bridge over the Cound Brook, located to the north of Cantlop in the parish of Berrington, Shropshire.
2.6 miN
Observation decks and towers
Town Walls Tower, Shrewsbury
68 min walk • Town Walls Tower is the last remaining medieval watchtower belonging to the former town walls of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK.