Worthen
Worthen is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Worthen with Shelve, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.
Worthen is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Worthen with Shelve, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. It is approximately 13 miles west of Shrewsbury. It sits in the Rea Brook valley. To the south are the Stiperstones and the Bromlow Callow, known for the small clump of trees on top. To the north is Long Mountain.
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Worth seeing in and around Worthen
One place 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.
- 01Caus Castle
Caus Castle is a ruin of a hill fort and medieval castle in the civil parish of Westbury in the English county of Shropshire. It is situated up on the eastern foothills of the Long Mountain guarding the route from Shrewsbury, Shropshire to Montgomery, Powys, on the border between England and Wales.
3.2 km · 12th-century castle in England built within an Iron Age hillfort · Wikipedia
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Getting to Worthen
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 78 km · Birmingham (BHX), 87 km · Manchester (MAN), 93 km
- Liverpool → Worthen86 km · quickest by road, 2h 18m · £10–14
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Worthen76 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · £9–12
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Worthen107 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · £14–18
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Worthen
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 Worthen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Worthen – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Worthen
- Aston Pigotthamlet in Shropshire, England, UK1.6 km