Cound

Worth seeing in and around Cound

7 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
   St Eata's Church, Atcham

   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.

   4 km · church in Atcham, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   All Saints Church, Berrington

   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.

   3 km · church in the village of Berrington, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   St Andrew's Church, Wroxeter

   St Andrew's Church is a redundant Church of England parish church in the village of Wroxeter, Shropshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

   2.7 km · church in Wroxeter, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   St Peter's Church, Cound

   St Peter's Church is in the grounds of Cound Hall, Cound, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford.

   600 m · church in Cound, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Cronkhill

   Cronkhill, Atcham, Shropshire, designed by John Nash, is "the earliest Italianate villa in England". Drawing on influences from the Italian Campagna and the Picturesque, including the art of Claude Lorrain, it began an architectural style that was hugely influential in England in the first half of the nineteenth century.

   3.5 km · Grade I listed building in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Pitchford Hall

   Pitchford Hall is a Grade I listed Tudor country house in the village of Pitchford, Shropshire, 6 miles south east of Shrewsbury. It was built c.1560 on the site of a medieval building and has been modified several times since, particularly in the 1870s and 1880s when it was substantially restored, remodelled and extended.

   3.3 km · Grade I listed country house in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Cound Hall

   Cound Hall, in Cound, Shropshire, England, is a Grade I listed building. It is a large vernacular Baroque house, with a basement and two storeys of tall slender windows topped by a half-storey, built of red brick with stone dressings.

   400 m · Grade I listed English country house in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Cound

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Birmingham (BHX), 65 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 78 km · Manchester (MAN), 82 km

• Birmingham, West Midlands → Cound

  54 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · £7–9
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  90 km · quickest by road, 2h 22m · £10–14
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Cound

  99 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · £11–15
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