Muxton

Worth seeing in and around Muxton

5 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
   Lilleshall Hall

   Lilleshall Hall is a large former country house and estate at Sheriffhales, Shropshire, England. It is run by Serco Leisure Operating Ltd on behalf of Sport England as one of three National Sports Centres, alongside Bisham Abbey and Plas y Brenin.

   3.3 km · country house in Sheriffhales, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Wombridge Canal

   The Wombridge Canal was a tub-boat canal in Shropshire, England, built to carry coal and iron ore from mines in the area to the furnaces where the iron was extracted. It opened in 1788, and parts of it were taken over by the Shrewsbury Canal Company in 1792, who built an inclined plane at Trench.

   3.1 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Sutherland Monument

   The Lilleshall Monument, also known as the Sutherland Monument, is a 21-metre stone obelisk erected in 1833 on Lilleshall Hill overlooking the village of Lilleshall in Shropshire. Commemorating George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland, the monument is an ashlar obelisk on square plinth, standing on stepped base.

   2.3 km · monument in Lilleshall and Donnington, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Lilleshall Abbey

   Lilleshall Abbey was an Augustinian abbey in Shropshire, England, today located 6 miles north of Telford. It was founded between 1145 and 1148 and followed the austere customs and observance of the Abbey of Arrouaise in northern France.

   2.1 km · monastery in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Telford Theatre

   Telford Theatre, formerly Oakengates Town Hall, is an events venue in Limes Walk in the town of Oakengates in Shropshire, England.

   3.4 km · theatre in Oakengates, Telford, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Muxton

Airports

Birmingham (BHX), 54 km · Manchester (MAN), 71 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 74 km

Stations

Oakengates railway station, 3.6 km

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  44 km · quickest by road, 1h 6m · £5–7
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  85 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £10–13
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• Liverpool → Muxton

  85 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £9–12
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