Yorton
Yorton is a small village in Shropshire, England, north of the county town of Shrewsbury and south of the town of Wem.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Yorton, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yorton railway station and Church of St Mary.
Yorton railway station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clive and Grinshill.
Clive
Village
Clive is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. Clive is situated around the west side of Grinshill Hill. Grinshill sandstone, from the nearby quarry at Grinshill is used throughout the village for building material from walls and houses to the village church.
Grinshill
Village
Harmer Hill
Village
Harmer Hill is a village in Shropshire, England located on the A528 south of Wem and north of Shrewsbury. The name Harmer comes from the two words "hare" and "mere", as there was a lake situated in a plain below the hill, but it was drained in the 15th century for farm land.
Yorton
- Category: locality
- Location: Myddle, Broughton and Harmer Hill, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.80935° or 52° 48′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.73705° or 2° 44′ 13″ west
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
9C4VR757+P5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Yorton” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Yorton”
- French: “Yorton”
- Hungarian: “Yorton”
- Irish: “Yorton”
- Polish: “Yorton”
- Welsh: “Yorton”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clive Village Hall and Church of All Saints.
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