Wroxeter Roman City Museum
Head 2.6 km northeast of Cross Houses for Wroxeter Roman City Museum. A short trip away is Shrewsbury Abbey, 7.7 km off, the first of 47 within 15 km.
Museum near Cross Houses
Just outside Cross Houses
Wroxeter Roman City Museum is 2.6 km northeast of Cross Houses. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
In Cross Houses, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–22°C.
Wroxeter Roman City Museum
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- 2.6 km northeast of Cross Houses
Visiting: the details
- EntryA fee is charged
Wroxeter Roman City Museum and what surrounds it
On this map, Wroxeter Roman City Museum is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
The towns around Wroxeter Roman City Museum
Home to 76,013 people, Shrewsbury is the largest of these 3. The list runs from its own town outward.
Cross Houses
Shrewsbury
Cressage
Compare the 3 towns
| Town | Where Wroxeter Roman City Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Houses | 2.6 km southwest of it | 825 | 7 |
| Shrewsbury | 4.4 km northwest of it | 76,013 | 22 |
| Cressage | 4.9 km southeast of it | 731 | 6 |
Next door to Wroxeter Roman City Museum
4 abbeys or priories, 2 castles and a historic house are among the 47 within 15 km.
Abbey or prioryShrewsbury Abbey7.7 km away2
Historic house · National TrustAttingham Hall1.9 km away3
CathedralShrewsbury Cathedral8.1 km away4CastleCastleShrewsbury Castle8.2 km away5
Castle · English HeritageActon Burnell Castle7.5 km away6
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBuildwas Abbey8.8 km away7
Abbey or priory · English HeritageWenlock Priory10 km away8
Abbey or priory · English HeritageHaughmond Abbey6.8 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Your questions on Wroxeter Roman City Museum
Where is Wroxeter Roman City Museum?
Wroxeter Roman City Museum is 2.6 km northeast of Cross Houses, Shropshire.
What is Wroxeter Roman City Museum?
Museum.
When is the best time to visit Wroxeter Roman City Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Cross Houses, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Wroxeter Roman City Museum?
Within 15 km: Shrewsbury Abbey (7.7 km), Attingham Hall (1.9 km), Shrewsbury Cathedral (8.1 km) and Shrewsbury Castle (8.2 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Shrewsbury Abbey: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Attingham Hall: Wehha, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shrewsbury Cathedral: Fountain Posters, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Acton Burnell Castle: MortimerCat, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buildwas Abbey: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wenlock Priory: Speedbird2064, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Haughmond Abbey: JohnArmagh, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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