About the English county other uses Shropshire disambiguation Infobox England county unitary name Shropshire image File County Flag of Shropshire.png 150px motto br Floreat Salopia map File Shropshire UK locator map 2010.svg 200px Shropshire within England status Ceremonial counties of England Ceremonial ... RNK Shropshire popestdate English statistics year ref English district population citation ref pop English cerem counties POP Shropshire density km2 English cerem counties DEN Shropshire adminpoprank ... population ONS 00GG ethnicity 97.3 White br 1.2 S.Asian council No county council br File Shropshire Council Logo.jpg 180px br Shropshire Council br http www.shropshire.gov.uk br center center ... David Wright ref subdivmap File New Shropshire Ceremonial Numbered.png 150px subdivs Shropshire Council unitary Telford and Wrekin unitary Shropshire IPAc en icon r p r or IPAc en ... 3 region code UKG22 and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the Shropshire ... Wales to the west. Shropshire is one of England s most rural and sparsely populated counties with a population ... and Wrekin , included in Shropshire for Ceremonial counties of England ceremonial purposes ... shrewsbury Shrewsbury Tourist Information & Accommodation for Shrewsbury, Shropshire. ref although Telford , which was constructed around a number of older towns, most notably Wellington, Shropshire Wellington , Dawley and Madeley, Shropshire Madeley , is today the most populous. ref http www.wrexhamandshropshire.co.uk telford.php Wrexham & Shropshire Telford . ref The other main towns are Oswestry in the north west, Newport, Shropshire Newport to the east, Bridgnorth in the south east, and Ludlow to the south. Whitchurch, Shropshire Whitchurch and Market Drayton in the north of the county ... Ironbridge , Coalbrookdale and a part of Madeley, Shropshire Madeley . ref http whc.unesco.org en ... as the Shropshire Union Canal . ref http www.bbc.co.uk shropshire features 2002 09 iarecordings.shtml ... more details
Shropshire usually refers to the English county of Shropshire . It may also refer to People Adonis Shropshire , american producer. Courtney Shropshire , the founder of Civitan International . Darrell Shropshire , an American American football football player Elmo Shropshire , a singer. Mike Shropshire , a sportswriter. Terilyn A. Shropshire , a movie and television editor. Victoria Shropshire , a Wikipedia and footnote advocate, and backslash expert Other HMS Shropshire 73 , a British warship named for the county of Shropshire. Shropshire sheep , a breed of sheep from the county. Shropshire Blue cheese Shropshire Blue , a cheese. disambig fi Shropshire t smennyssivu ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Coord 52.365 2.594 display title region GB scale 10000 Knowle is a village in Shropshire , England it is near to Cleehill . Category Villages in Shropshire Shropshire geo stub pl Knowle Shropshire ... more details
Aston is a village in Woore , Shropshire , England . It has a village hall, chapel and several stables. Shropshire geo stub coord 52 41 N 2 34 W source svwiki openstreetmap region GB type city display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Aston Shropshire sv Aston, Shropshire ... more details
coord 52.679 2.953 display title region GB scale 10000 File St Marys, Westbury, Shropshire geograph.org.uk 1163180.jpg thumb St Marys, Westbury, Shropshire. Westbury is a village and civil parish parish in Shropshire , England . It lies 8 miles west of the town of Shrewsbury , very close to the border with Wales . During the Roman settlement of Britain it was an outpost of Wroxeter . In 2005, Westbury parish expanded with the annexation of half of the former Wollaston, Shropshire Wollaston parish. External links http www.shrewsbury.gov.uk public parish westbury default.htm Shropshire Council webpage shropshireShropshire geo stub Category Civil parishes in Shropshire Category Villages in Shropshire Category Shrewsbury and Atcham pl Westbury Shropshire ... more details
File Gretton junction geograph.org.uk 821180.jpg thumb Gretton, Shropshire. Gretton is a small hamlet in the England English county of Shropshire . It lies in the civil parish of Cardington, Shropshire Cardington immediately to the east of Cardington village. External links oscoor gbx SO514952 shropshireShropshire geo stub coord 52.55246 N 2.71821 W region GB source enwiki osgb36 SO514952 display title Note WGS84 lat long, converted from OSGB36 grid ref Category Villages in Shropshire pl Gretton Shropshire ... more details
File Sheep Grazing near Oreton, Shropshire geograph.org.uk 606092.jpg thumb Sheep grazing above the River Rea Rea near Oreton, Shropshire. Oreton is a village in the England English county of Shropshire in the civil parish of Farlow, Shropshire Farlow . Oreton is on a hill overlooking the River Rea, Shropshire River Rea and is some twelve miles southwest from Bridgnorth and four miles north from Cleobury Mortimer . External links oscoor gbx SO657801 shropshireShropshire geo stub coord 52.41781 2.50575 type landmark region GB source enwiki osgb36 SO657801 display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Oreton Shropshire ... more details
There are two places in Shropshire called Nash Nash, Telford and Wrekin lost village near Wrockwardine in Telford and Wrekin Nash, South Shropshire small village and civil parish parish in southern Shropshire Disambig ... more details
Other places Woolston Woolston is the name of two rural settlements in Shropshire, England Woolston, north Shropshire , near Oswestry Woolston, south Shropshire , near Church Stretton and Craven Arms Geodis ... more details
Kinton is a small village in Shropshire , England . It is near to the larger village of Nesscliffe . Shropshire geo stub coord 52 46 N 2 56 W region GB type city source enwiki GNS display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Kinton Shropshire ... more details
Coord 52.854 3.007 display title region GB scale 10000 Unreferenced date September 2009 Middleton is a village in Shropshire . Etymology The town s name is not the same as most places called Middleton the etymology is quite different, and is doubtful. Shropshire geo stub Category Villages in Shropshire pl Middleton Shropshire ... more details
Bletchley is a village in Shropshire , England , near Market Drayton . It is situated close to the A41 road A41 Roman road . Shropshire geo stub coord 52 53 54 N 2 33 45 W type adm3rd region GB SHR display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Bletchley Shropshire ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Marlbrook is a hamlet in Shropshire , England , right on the border with Worcestershire . coord 52 19 54 N 2 30 24 W display title References CoorOS Shropshire geo stub Category Villages in Shropshire pl Marlbrook Shropshire ... more details
Hilton is a village in Shropshire , England . coord 52 33 24 N 2 20 00 W display title References CoorOS Shropshire geo stub Category Villages in Shropshire Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages pl Hilton Shropshire ... more details
Uckington is a hamlet place hamlet in the England English county of Shropshire located about a mile north east of Wroxeter . External links oscoor gbx SJ577098 Shropshire geo stub coord 52.68423 2.62717 type landmark region GB source enwiki osgb36 SJ577098 display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Uckington Shropshire ... more details
Bedlam is a small hamlet in south Shropshire , England . It is located east of Bitterley and north of Cleehill . Shropshire geo stub coord 52 23 33 N 2 36 44 W type adm3rd region GB SHR display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Bedlam Shropshire ... more details
File Hollinwood in snow geograph.org.uk 371727.jpg thumb Hollinwood in snow. Hollinwood is a small village in Shropshire , England. Hollinwood lies to the south of the town of Whitchurch, Shropshire Whitchurch and is about one mile from the border with Wales . External links oscoor gbx SJ521362 shropshire Shropshire geo stub coord 52.92107 2.71388 type landmark region GB source enwiki osgb36 SJ521362 display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Hollinwood Shropshire ... more details
File Old road side pump geograph.org.uk 138460.jpg thumb 180px Old roadside water pump in the hamlet of Mytton. Mytton is a hamlet place hamlet in Shropshire , England . It is situated in the civil parish parish of Pimhill , near to the small village of Fitz, Shropshire Fitz . shropshire Shropshire geo stub coord 52.748 2.827 type landmark scale 2500 display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Mytton Shropshire ... more details
File Colebatch from the Shropshire Way geograph.org.uk 122239.jpg thumb right Colebatch Colebatch is a small village and Civil parishes in England civil parish in Shropshire , England . The village lies on the A488 road A488 , one mile south of Bishop s Castle , on the road to Clun . Also nearby, to the east, is the village of Lydbury North , while the hamlet of Cefn Einion lies to the west. shropshireShropshire geo stub Category Civil parishes in Shropshire Category Villages in Shropshire coord 52.4775 3.0048 region GB type city display title pl Colebatch Shropshire ... more details
Other places3 Walcot disambiguation Walcot Walcot is a small village in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire , England . The village is situated equidistant between Shrewsbury and Wellington, Shropshire Wellington . Surrounding villages include Allscott , Withington, Shropshire Withington , Tiddycross and Overly, Shropshire Overly . External links http web.archive.org web 20091027042616 http geocities.com walcotmystery The Walcot Mannequin Mystery website Shropshire geo stub coord 52.7 N 2.6 W type city region GB display title Category Villages in Shropshire pl Walcot Shropshire ... more details
coord 52.856 2.723 display title region GB scale 50000 Infobox historic subdivision Name North Shropshire District HQ Wem Status District Origin Market Drayton Rural District br North Shropshire Rural District Start 1974 End 2009 Replace Shropshire Map Image ShropshireNorth.png 135px North Shropshire br Shown within Shropshire non metropolitan county Image Arms Civic Motto Government North Shropshire ... North Shropshire was a Non metropolitan district local government district in Shropshire , England ... of Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere , Market Drayton , and Whitchurch, Shropshire Whitchurch , as well ... as well as the Shropshire districts of Oswestry borough Oswestry , Shrewsbury and Atcham ..., under the Local Government Act 1972 , by a merger of Market Drayton Rural District and North Shropshire ... when the new Shropshire unitary authority was established, as part of the 2009 structural changes to local ... and Ellesmere as the market towns of North Shropshire, while it gave the classification of main service villages to Baschurch, Cheswardine , Clive, Shropshire Clive , Cockshutt, Shropshire Cockshutt , Dudleston Heath , Hadnall , Hinstock , Hodnet, Shropshire Hodnet , Prees , Shawbury, Tilstock ... station Wem , Prees railway station Prees and Whitchurch railway station Shropshire Whitchurch all ... at Baschurch has closed. The Shropshire Union Canal goes through the district too, passing Market ... also Shropshire North UK Parliament constituency North Shropshire constituency the name of the UK Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament constituency which covers the former North Shropshire district and also the former Oswestry borough Oswestry borough. List of civil parishes in Shropshire North Shropshire Parishes in North Shropshire the main subdivisions used within the district. External links http www.shropshiretourism.info north shropshireShropshire Tourism Information on North Shropshire ... for Shropshire Local government districts of England abolished in 2009 Category Districts of England ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File The B5067 at Walford Heath geograph.org.uk 1822971.jpg thumb 240px Walford Heath, Shropshire. Walford is a small village in Shropshire , England . It is notable for its agricultural college Walford and North Shropshire College . The B5067, Shrewsbury to Baschurch road, runs through the village. The northern part of the village, which includes the college, is in the civil parish parish of Baschurch. The southern part, known as Walford Heath , is situated at the crossroads of the B5067 road with the Merrington, Shropshire Merrington to Yeaton lane, and is in the parish of Pimhill . The speed limit here has recently been reduced to 40 mph. There are a number of commercial premises and a post box. Immediately to the east of Walford Heath lies the hamlet of Old Woods, Shropshire Old Woods . Coord 52.7803 2.839 type landmark scale 2500 display title Category Villages in Shropshire shropshire Shropshire geo stub pl Walford Shropshire ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox UK place country England static image static image caption latitude 52.83 longitude 02.89 official name Bagley population unitary england Shropshire Council Shropshire lieutenancy england Shropshire metropolitan borough metropolitan county region West Midlands constituency westminster post town postcode district postcode area dial code os grid reference SJ4027 For the area of Shrewsbury, see Bagley, Shrewsbury . Bagley is a small and rural village in the civil parish parish of Hordley , Shropshire , England . The nearest towns are Ellesmere, Shropshire Ellesmere , Wem and Oswestry , though the village is remote from these. Nearby is Baggy Moor and the River Perry . Category Villages in Shropshire Category Local government in Shropshire Shropshire geo stub pl Bagley Shropshire ... more details
File St Andrew s Church, Ryton geograph.org.uk 1081296.jpg thumb St Andrew s Church, Ryton. Ryton is a village and civil parish in Shropshire , England . It lies about one mile north north west of Beckbury . In 1643 John Craven was created Baron Craven of Ryton , named after this village, but the title died out with his death in 1648. Reverend Robert William Eyton 1815 1881 , author of The Antiquities of Shropshire , was Rector at Ryton. Not to be confused with the small village of Great Ryton , which also is in Shropshire. External links http www.churches.lichfield.anglican.org shifnal beckbury ryton.htm Ryton church website http www.genuki.org.uk big eng SAL Ryton index.html Ryton, Shropshire historical and genealogical information at GENUKI coord 52 37 N 2 21 W region GB type city display title Category Civil parishes in Shropshire Category Villages in Shropshire shropshire Shropshire geo stub pl Ryton Shropshire ... more details
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