What is recorded here
Wem Castle Motte is an archaeological place in Shropshire, England, where a buried ridge still catches the eye before explanation. The land may have worn a fortress, a watchtower or a boundary marker, yet no exact chamber or owner survives in the facts provided. A person standing beside it would feel the absence as much as the shape, reading vacancy instead of fact.
Wem Castle Motte is shown as a archaeological place on the public map of Shropshire. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
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Places near here
Wem Castle: a motte castle immediately south west of St Peter and St Paul's ChurchScheduled monument · 4 yd
Church HallListed building · 62 yd
Church of St Peter and St PaulListed building · 80 yd
William HazlittMemorial · 182 yd
Wem milestoneMonument or public art · 656 yd
Ruewood Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.1 mi
Northwood Hall double moated siteScheduled monument · 1.8 mi
Lee HillsNature reserve · 2.6 mi
Grotto HillMountain / peak · 3.8 mi
The Grotto, Hawkstone ParkCave or cavern · 3.8 mi
The Grotto entrance, Hawkstone ParkCave or cavern · 3.8 mi