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Uxacona

Uxacona was a Romano-British settlement located at Redhill near present-day Telford, Shropshire, England.

The place

Uxacona was a Romano-British settlement located at Redhill near present-day Telford, Shropshire, England.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Uxacona

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
    Haughton Hall

    Haughton Hall is an early 18th-century country house situated at Haughton Lane, Shifnal, Shropshire, England now converted for use as a hotel. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.1 km · 18th-century country house, Shifnal, 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.

    3.6 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    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.

    3.5 km · monastery in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Church of St Mary

    The Church of St Mary, Sheriffhales, is a Church of England place of worship in the village of Sheriffhales, near the eastern edge of Shropshire, although for most of its history the parish was mainly in Staffordshire, with a small portion in Shropshire. The history of the church goes back at least to the Norman period — possibly into Anglo-Saxon times.

    3.7 km · church in Sheriffhales, 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.

    2.7 km · theatre in Oakengates, Telford, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Telford Shopping Centre

    Telford Centre, previously branded as Telford Shopping Centre, is a 52-acre indoor shopping centre in Telford, Shropshire, England, housing the streets North Sherwood Street, Sherwood Square, Sherwood Street, Wyre Hall, Sherwood Row, Southwater, The Border, Kielder Square, New Street, Chase Telford, Wrekin Square, New Row, Dean Street, Dean Square and Ashdown Row.

    3.2 km · shopping mall in Shropshire, England · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Telford Town Park

    Telford Town Park is a park and Local Nature Reserve in Telford in Shropshire. In 2015, it was voted "UK's Best Park" in the inaugural public competition organised by Fields in Trust.

    3.4 km · Park located in Telford, Shropshire · Wikipedia

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Getting to Uxacona

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 52 km · Manchester (MAN), 73 km · East Midlands (EMA), 74 km
Stations
Oakengates railway station, 2.6 km · Telford Central railway station, 2.6 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Uxacona
    44 km · quickest by road, 1h 3m · £5–7
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Uxacona
    88 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £10–14
  • Nottingham, Leicestershire → Uxacona
    193 km · quickest by road, 3h 39m · £22–30
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Uxacona

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 Uxacona. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    229 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    236 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    366 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    402 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    426 km

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Around it

Next door to Uxacona

Uxacona is 42 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.