Bucknell

Worth seeing in and around Bucknell

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Brampton Bryan Castle

   Brampton Bryan Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the village of Brampton Bryan in north-western Herefordshire, England, 50m south of the River Teme. The castle guarded an important route from Ludlow along the Teme Valley to Knighton and on into Central Wales.

   2.2 km · Grade I listed castle in Brampton Bryan, Herefordshire, England,UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   The Hall, Brampton Bryan

   Brampton Bryan Hall is a 17th-century English country house in the village of Brampton Bryan, Herefordshire. It is still owned by the descendants of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, chief minister under Queen Anne and is a Grade II* listed building.

   2.1 km · Listed building in Herefordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Bedstone Court

   Bedstone Court is a 19th-century country house at Bedstone, Shropshire, England. It was occupied by Bedstone College, a private school, until 2025, and is a Grade II listed building.

   2 km · school building in Bedstone, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Stanage Park

   Stanage Park is a Grade II* listed Welsh country house set in a large park located some 3 miles east of Knighton, Powys near the settlement of Heartsease. The extensive parkland and the house were laid out by Humphry Repton and his son, John Adey Repton, in the early nineteenth century.

   3.1 km · Grade II* listed building in Knighton · Wikipedia

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Getting to Bucknell

Airports

Birmingham (BHX), 82 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 109 km · Bristol (BRS), 110 km

Stations

Bucknell railway station, 400 m

• Birmingham, West Midlands → Bucknell

  73 km · quickest by road, 2h 12m · £8–10
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• Liverpool → Bucknell

  117 km · quickest by road, 3h 4m · £13–18
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• Bristol → Bucknell

  103 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · £12–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Bucknell

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bucknell. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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