Visit Cantlop Places

Welcome to Visit Cantlop Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cantlop

  

Cantlop Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cantlop

---

Cantlop history

---

Cantlop Bridge was designed by Thomas Telford, who was the County Surveyor of Shropshire. The cast-iron single-span bridge crosses the Cound Brook and was built in 1818. The bridge carried the 1797 turnpike road from Shrewsbury to Acton Burnell.

Cantlop etymology

Various meanings have been suggested for the name, such as an enclosed or cut-off valley or an enclosure in a waste or common. Various meanings of the name have also been suggested.

You can visit Cantlop places with Walkfo Cantlop to hear history at Cantlop’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cantlop has 21 places to visit in our interactive Cantlop map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Cantlop, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Cantlop places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cantlop & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 21 audio facts unique to Cantlop places in an interactive Cantlop map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Cantlop Places Map
21 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

---

–

Cantlop historic spots	Cantlop tourist destinations	Cantlop plaques	Cantlop geographic features
Walkfo Cantlop tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cantlop

  

Best Cantlop places to visit

---

Cantlop has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cantlop’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cantlop’s information audio spots:

Bomere Pool Bomere Pool lies between Bayston Hill and Condover in the county of Shropshire, England, 4.7 miles (7.5 kilometres) south of the county town of Shrewsbury. The pool is classified as a Site of Special Scientific Interest as the most oligotrophic (nutrient poor) body of water.

St Mary’s Church, Acton Burnell St Mary’s Church is in the village of Acton Burnell, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow and the diocese of Hereford. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

Pitchford Hall Pitchford Hall is a large 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. It is a timber framed two-storey building with rendered red sandstone panels, a stone roof and brick chimneys.

b

Visit Cantlop plaques