Area Info for Mainstone (Shropshire)

Mainstone, Shropshire, UK

Mainstone is a small rural locality situated within the county of Shropshire, England. It is known for its peaceful countryside setting and traditional rural character. The area is primarily characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. Mainstone is part of the civil parish of Wistanstow, which encompasses several other small settlements.

Location and Accessibility

Mainstone is located in the West Midlands region of England, approximately 10 miles south of the town of Ludlow. It is accessible via local roads connecting to larger transport routes, making it a quiet yet reachable destination for visitors and residents alike.

Community and Amenities

The community in Mainstone is small and close-knit, with a rural lifestyle. The area features traditional English countryside homes and farms. While it does not have extensive amenities within the village itself, nearby towns provide essential services, shops, and facilities for residents.

Historical and Cultural Significance

There is limited specific historical information available about Mainstone itself. However, the surrounding region of Shropshire is rich in history, with many historic sites, castles, and churches. The rural landscape and traditional architecture reflect the area's longstanding agricultural heritage.

Natural Environment

Mainstone benefits from its scenic natural environment, with open fields, rolling hills, and countryside views. It is an ideal location for outdoor activities such as walking and exploring the rural landscape.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Newcastle CofE Primary School2.59 miles
Newcastle, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8QL
Bishops Castle Primary School4.01 miles
Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA
The Community College, Bishop's Castle4.11 miles
Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AY
St George's CofE Primary School4.30 miles
School Road, Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8JQ
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School5.55 miles
Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7 8AU
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School7.55 miles
Chirbury, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6BN
Norbury Primary School and Nursery7.74 miles
Norbury, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5EA
Clunbury CofE Primary School7.81 miles
Clunbury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 0HE
Bedstone College9.46 miles
Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0BG
St Mary's CofE Primary School9.67 miles
Chapel Lawn Road, Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0AA
Hope CofE Primary School10.54 miles
Hope, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0JB
Wistanstow CofE Primary School10.61 miles
Wistanstow, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8DQ
Stiperstones CofE Primary School10.70 miles
Snailbeach, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0LZ
Stokesay Primary School10.99 miles
Market Street, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9NW
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School11.73 miles
Watling Street, Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 0LL
Worthen CofE Primary School11.98 miles
Worthen, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9HT
Health
Clinic
Bishops Castle Hospital4.08 miles
Union Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Pain Management Solutions - Bishops Castle Community Hospital4.08 miles
Stone House, Union Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Inhealth - The Meadows Medical Practice4.35 miles
Turnpike Meadow, Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8HZ
Inhealth - Church Stretton Medical Centre12.77 miles
Easthope Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BL
Pain Management Solutions - Pontesbury Medical Practice15.04 miles
The Surgery, Hall Bank, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0RF
South Shropshire Cmht17.08 miles
25 Corve Street,, Ludlow, SY8 1DA
Inhealth - Portcullis Surgery17.12 miles
Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1PZ
Ludlow Community Hospital17.15 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Pain Management Solutions - Ludlow Community Hospital17.15 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Ludlow17.18 miles
33 Bull Ring, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1AA
Inhealth - Station Drive Surgery17.22 miles
Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
Kington Surgery18.96 miles
Eardisley Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Kington Surgery18.96 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Surgery18.96 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Kington Medical Practice18.96 miles
The Surgery, Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
The Kington Surgery18.96 miles
Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
GP
Bishops Castle Medical Practice4.31 miles
Bishops Castle Med Practice, Schoolhouse Lane, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5ER
The Meadows Medical Practice4.35 miles
The Surgery, Turnpike Meadow, Clun, Craven Arms, SY7 8HZ
The Meadows Medical Practice8.92 miles
The Meadows Medical Practice, Penybont Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1HB
Drs Winter And Appleby10.87 miles
Craven Arms Medical Practice, 20 Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9PY
Mortimer Medical Centre - Leintwardine Surgery11.53 miles
The Surgery, High Street, Leintwardine, Shropshire, SY7 0LQ
Worthen Medical Practice11.98 miles
Worthen Medical Practice, Worthen, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9HT
Church Stretton Medical Practice12.77 miles
Church Stretton Med Practice, Easthope Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BL
Pontesbury Medical Practice15.04 miles
Pontesbury Medical Practice, The Surgery, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0RF
Westbury Medical Centre15.45 miles
Westbury Medical Centre, Westbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 9QX
The Beeches Medical Practice16.75 miles
Dorrington Surgery, The Maitlands, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7LD
Station Drive Surgery17.22 miles
The Surgery, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
Portcullis Surgery17.23 miles
Portcullis Surgery, Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GT
Mortimer Medical Centre - Orleton Surgery18.46 miles
Millbrook Way, Orleton, Ludlow, SY8 4HW
Kington Medical Practice19.13 miles
The Surgery, Kington, Eardisley Road, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3EA
Mortimer Medical Centre - Croase Orchard Surgery19.14 miles
Croase Orchard Surgery, Kingsland, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 9QL
The Beeches Medical Practice19.35 miles
The Surgery, Beeches Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0PF
Hospital
Bishop's Castle Community Hospital4.08 miles
Union Street, Bishop`s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Ludlow Community Hospital17.15 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Nuffield Health, Shrewsbury Hospital20.32 miles
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DP
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital20.65 miles
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8XQ
Leominster Community Hospital22.64 miles
Leominster Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, South Street, Leominster, HR6 8JH
Tenbury Community Hospital23.64 miles
Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AP
Bridgnorth Hospital28.47 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital28.70 miles
Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7AG
The Princess Royal Hospital29.42 miles
Apley Castle, Grainger Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 6TF
Bromyard Community Hospital31.47 miles
Bromyard Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Hillside Road, Bromyard, HR7 4QN
Nuffield Health, Hereford Hospital32.56 miles
Venns Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1DF
Oak House32.71 miles
Barton Street,, HR4 0AY
The County Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust32.72 miles
Stonebow Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2BN
Stonebow Unit32.86 miles
Stonebow Road,, HR1 2ER
Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre35.38 miles
Bewdley Road, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Whitchurch Community Hospital38.71 miles
Claypit Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1NT
Pharmacy
Bishops Castle Pharmacy4.13 miles
Church Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AE
Lunts Pharmacy10.91 miles
Drovers` House, Auction Yard, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9BZ
Hillside Pharmacy12.79 miles
18 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BW
Rowlands Pharmacy12.84 miles
40 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, SY6 6BH
Pontesbury Pharmacy14.92 miles
Main Road, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0RR
Boots17.18 miles
34 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AA
Murrays Pharmacy17.19 miles
49 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AB
Lloydspharmacy17.25 miles
1-2 Upper Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QB
L Rowland & Co (Retail) Ltd18.63 miles
42 High Street, Kington, Herefordshire, HR5 3BJ
Rowlands Pharmacy19.39 miles
7 Lansdowne Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0HT
Radbrook Green Pharmacy20.43 miles
Adjacent to Radbrook Green Surgery, Bank Farm Lane, Radbrook, SY3 6DU
Bicton Heath Pharmacy20.66 miles
Bicton Heath Shopping Centre, Welshpool Road, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5AD
Sainsbury's Pharmacy20.69 miles
Unit 2 Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9NB
Boots20.69 miles
Unit 2 Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9NB
Boots20.79 miles
37 Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8UG
Lunts Pharmacies21.11 miles
1-3 Hereford Road, Shrewsbury,, SY3 7QT
Leisure
Park
BISHOPS CASTLE PLAYING FIELDS REJUVENATION PROJECT4.00 miles
WALCOT (Grade II Listed)5.58 miles
LINLEY HALL (Grade II Listed)7.00 miles
ASTON GREEN8.77 miles
DAFFODIL LANE PROJECT9.47 miles
BRAMPTON BRYAN (Grade II Listed)10.82 miles
STIPERSTONES10.92 miles
SHROPSHIRE HILLS11.79 miles
FERNEY HALL (Grade II Listed)12.01 miles
STOKESAY COURT (Grade II Listed)12.37 miles
COPPICE LEASOWES, CHURCH STRETTON13.21 miles
DOWNTON GORGE13.64 miles
DOWNTON CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)13.85 miles
OAKLY PARK (Grade II* Listed)15.24 miles
GATLEY PARK (Grade II Listed)16.09 miles
MILLICHOPE PARK (Grade II* Listed)16.39 miles
Shop
Groceries
SPAR Bishops Castle4.09 miles
Spar Pfs, Church Street, Shropshire, SY9 5AA
Co-op Bishops Castle4.14 miles
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AD
SPAR Clun4.22 miles
Spar Store, The Square, Shropshire, SY7 8JA
Nisa Local4.74 miles
Cross Likey Supermarket, Churchstoke, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6AR
SPAR Montgomery6.69 miles
Spar Store, Broad Street, Powys, SY15 6PN
Bourne Convenience Store8.04 miles
Abermule, Montgomery Powys SY15 6ND
Costcutter Knighton8.90 miles
16-19 Broad Street, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1BL
SPAR Knighton8.91 miles
Spar Store, 11-12 Broad Street, Powys, LD7 1BL
Morrisons Newtown9.19 miles
Pool Road, Newtown, Powys, SY16 3AH
Tesco Newtown (Superstore)9.59 miles
Pool Rd, Newtown, Wales, SY16 1DW
Iceland Newtown9.99 miles
High Street, Bank Lane, Newtown, SY16 2NX
SPAR Welshpool10.00 miles
Spar Store, Berriew, SY21 8PG
Lidl Newtown10.04 miles
Llanidloes Road, Newtown, SY16 1ET
SPAR Newtown10.06 miles
Spar, 40 - 41 Broad Street, Powys, SY16 2NA
Costcutter Newtown10.15 miles
Bradleys Garage, Newtown, Powys, SY16 1ET
Maesydial Stores10.48 miles
Fern Square, Newtown Powys SY16 1QQ
Transport
Bus Stop
Church (W)0.61 miles
Church (E)0.61 miles
Church (NE)1.19 miles
Church (SW)1.20 miles
Crossroads (S)1.54 miles
Crossroads (SE)1.55 miles
Crossroads (E)2.42 miles
Crossroads (W)2.43 miles
Junction (NW)2.65 miles
Junction (S)2.65 miles
Crossroads (NW)2.66 miles
Crossroads (SE)2.66 miles
Crown Inn (SE)2.67 miles
Bicton Lea (NE)2.86 miles
Bicton Lea (SW)2.87 miles
Crossroads (NE)3.21 miles
Railway Station
Knucklas Rail Station7.65 miles
Llangynllo Rail Station8.89 miles
Knighton Rail Station8.89 miles
Broome Rail Station9.21 miles
Hopton Heath Rail Station9.25 miles
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station9.78 miles
Bucknell Rail Station9.84 miles
Llanbister Road Rail Station10.64 miles
Craven Arms Rail Station10.78 miles
Church Stretton Rail Station12.87 miles
Welshpool Rail Station13.09 miles
Dolau Rail Station14.16 miles
Caersws Rail Station14.78 miles
Pen-y-Bont Rail Station16.76 miles
Ludlow Rail Station17.15 miles
Llandrindod Rail Station19.95 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SY9 5N*)
Number of Properties in Catchment19
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
THE BARN AT THE OLD CWM
MAINSTONE
BISHOPS CASTLE
SHROPSHIRE
SY9 5NA		£125,000
2019-09-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
OLD CWM
MAINSTONE
BISHOPS CASTLE
SHROPSHIRE
SY9 5NA		£570,000
2019-09-02
detached
freehold
CARAVAN
MAINSTONE
BISHOPS CASTLE
SHROPSHIRE
SY9 5LZ		£87,000
2018-10-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE BARN
MAINSTONE
BISHOPS CASTLE
SHROPSHIRE
SY9 5NA		£470,000
2006-11-06
detached
freehold
Sold 2000-01-28   £150,000
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