English Heritage sites near Loppington Parish
MORETON CORBET CASTLE
7 miles from Loppington Parish
The ruins of the medieval castle and Tudor manor house of the Corbets are dominated by the theatrical shell of an ambitious Elizabethan mansion wing in Italianate style.
HAUGHMOND ABBEY
9 miles from Loppington Parish
Extensive remains of Augustinian abbey, including abbots' quarters, refectory & cloister. Chapter house frontage with 12th & 14th century carving & statuary, timber roof c.1500. Displays, picnic area.
OLD OSWESTRY HILLFORT
11 miles from Loppington Parish
The huge hillfort at Old Oswestry was probably the stronghold and principal settlement of an Iron Age tribe, with its 40 acres protected by formidable ramparts.
WROXETER ROMAN CITY
14 miles from Loppington Parish
Wroxeter (or 'Viroconium' ) was the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. It began as a legionary fortress and later developed into a thriving civilian city.
CANTLOP BRIDGE
14 miles from Loppington Parish
Built in 1813, this innovative, single-span, cast-iron road bridge over the Cound Brook was possibly designed and certainly approved by the great engineer Thomas Telford.
ACTON BURNELL CASTLE
17 miles from Loppington Parish
Twice the home of parliaments, this red sandstone shell of a semi-fortified tower house was built between 1284-93 by Bishop Burnell, Edward I's Lord Chancellor.
Churches in Loppington Parish
Loppington S.Michael and All Angels
Pubs in Loppington Parish
Burlton Inn
Loppington, Burlton, SY4 5TB
(01939) 270284
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Dickin Arms
Noneley Road, Loppington, SY4 5SR
(01939) 233471
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