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Attractions in Sheriffhales

What to see from Sheriffhales: Weston Hall first

Nothing is mapped inside Sheriffhales’ built-up area, but 3 places to visit are within 5 km of its edge. Among them are a palace, an abbey or priory and an art gallery. One of the places on the list is maintained by English Heritage. Drive 40 km to reach Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery.

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In Sheriffhales
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
3
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
1
in or near town
Castles & historic places
2
in or near town
Cared for
1
National Trust, English Heritage, Cadw and others
Best known

The best known around Sheriffhales

Next to Weston Hall, the best known are an abbey or priory and an art gallery.

PalaceWeston Hall4.7 km outside town, to the eastAbbey or priory · English HeritageLilleshall Abbey2.7 km outside town, to the northwestArt galleryArt galleryRose Paterson Art Gallery4.8 km outside town, to the east

Each has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.

The map

Where to go

Look to the east for most of the 3 just outside.

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The dashed line is Sheriffhales’ built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

By kind

The types of place

Castles or historic places lead the count with 2 of 3.

Museums & galleries 1 art gallery0 in town · 1 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 palace · 1 abbey or priory0 in town · 2 nearby

Green: inside Sheriffhales. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.

1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Lilleshall Abbey).

Every place

Full list of places

Everything here is within 5 km of its edge, 3 places in all.

Weston Hall

Palace · 4.7 km outside town, to the east

Grade I listed country house in Weston-under-Lizard, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.

About Weston Hall →

Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.

14 listed buildings are on Sheriffhales’ History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Sheriffhales →

Big names nearby

Worth the drive

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (40 km) leads the 12 big names within reach.

Big drawMuseumBirmingham Museum & Art Gallery40 km southeast · 856K visitors a yearCathedralLichfield Cathedral36 km eastMuseumWolverhampton Art Gallery21 km southeast · 159K visitors a yearHistoric house · English HeritageBoscobel House8.8 km southeastMuseumRAF Museum Midlands7.6 km southeastCastleStafford Castle17 km northeastAbbey or prioryShrewsbury Abbey26 km westAbbey or priory · English HeritageBuildwas Abbey14 km southwestCathedralSt Philip's Cathedral40 km southeastMuseumBlists Hill Victorian Town11 km southwestAbbey or priory · English HeritageWenlock Priory18 km southwestCastle · English HeritageMoreton Corbet Castle23 km northwest

Places well known beyond Sheriffhales (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.

Asked about places to visit in Sheriffhales

What is there to see near Sheriffhales?

No attraction is mapped inside Sheriffhales itself. Within 5 km of it are Weston Hall, Lilleshall Abbey and Rose Paterson Art Gallery.

Does Sheriffhales have a museum?

1 museum or gallery is in or within 5 km of Sheriffhales: Rose Paterson Art Gallery.

Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Sheriffhales?

Yes. In or within 5 km of Sheriffhales, 1 place is cared for by English Heritage (Lilleshall Abbey).

What are the best-known days out near Sheriffhales?

Within 40 km: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (40 km), Lichfield Cathedral (36 km), Wolverhampton Art Gallery (21 km), Boscobel House (8.8 km).

Where are Sheriffhales’ historic buildings listed?

Sheriffhales has 14 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.

How is this list made?

From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Sheriffhales when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.

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 (14)

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