Ellesmere Castle, Ellesmere

Name: Ellesmere Castle
Address: Ellesmere, United Kingdom

#2 among attractions in Ellesmere

Forts and castles

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Ellesmere Castle was in the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire.. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°54'23"N, 2°53'21"W

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Ellesmere United Kingdom

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Ellesmere Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Whittington Castle, St Mary's Church, Cole Mere, St Michael and All Angels' Church.

5.2 miSW
Forts and castles
Whittington Castle, Oswestry
134 min walk • Whittington Castle is a castle in northern Shropshire, England, owned and managed by the Whittington Castle Preservation Fund. The castle was originally a motte-and-bailey castle, but this was replaced in the 13th century by one with buildings around a courtyard whose exterior wall was the curtain wall of the inner bailey.
~410 ftN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
St Mary's Church, Ellesmere
2 min walk • St Mary's Church stands on a hill in the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ellesmere, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
2.3 miSE
Park
Cole Mere
60 min walk • Colemere Countryside Site is a countryside heritage site. Due to its important conservation status it has two key designations being a Site of Special Scientific Interest and an internationally important Ramsar wetland site. 3 miles south-east of Ellesmere, Shropshire.
2 miE
Church
St Michael and All Angels' Church
51 min walk • The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II listed Anglican church in the village of Welshampton in Shropshire. It was built in the 1860s for Frances Mainwaring and Salusbury Kynaston Mainwaring, in memory of Charles Kynaston Mainwaring of Oteley.
2.7 miSW
Canal
Frankton Junction
69 min walk • Frankton Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Montgomery Canal terminates and meets the Llangollen Canal at Lower Frankton, Shropshire, England.
5.6 miW
Park
Ifton Meadows
144 min walk • Ifton Meadows is a Local Nature Reserve north of Oswestry in the county of Shropshire, England.
1.8 miE
National park
Gowy Meadows Nature Reserve
47 min walk • Gowy Meadows Nature Reserve is a 165.8-hectare nature reserve near Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England. It consists of low-lying meadows immediately to the east of the River Gowy near its confluence with the River Mersey, south of Stanlow Oil Refinery and west of the village of Thornton-le-Moors.
5.5 miW
Locality
St Martin's
141 min walk • The border village and civil parish of St Martin's is in Shropshire, England, just north of Oswestry and east of Chirk.