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About Newcastle

Newcastle sits near the Welsh border, reached via the A488 from Shrewsbury twenty miles northeast. Popular routes include the scenic drive south to Clun and onward to Knighton in Wales, whilst locals frequently travel to nearby villages like Bettws y Crwyn. The town serves as a gateway to Clun Forest, an ancient royal hunting ground.

Where is Newcastle on the map?

Newcastle is in England, at 52.433, -3.117 - about 24 km south-east of Green Lane, Sir Powys.

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Bettws-y-Crwyn3 mi 10 minMardu3 mi 10 minQuabbs3 mi 10 minWhitcott Keysett3 mi 10 minWeston, Shropshire 54 mi 10 minClun5 mi 10 minCefn Einion5 mi 20 minChurchbank5 mi 10 minBeguildy5 mi 20 minDutlas5 mi 20 minLlwyn, Shropshire5 mi 10 minWoodside, Shropshire5 mi 10 minLlanvair Waterdine5 mi 20 minAnchor, Shropshire6 mi 10 minHurst, Shropshire6 mi 10 min

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What is the closest airport to Newcastle?

The closest airport to Newcastle is Birmingham Airport, 120 km (about 1 h 53 min by car).

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