Whitchurch

Whitchurch is a market town in the civil parish of Whitchurch Urban, in the north of , England. It lies 2 miles east of the border, 2 miles south of the border, 20 miles north of the county town of , 20 miles south of , and 15 miles east of .
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  • Town with 10,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 331 feet (101 metres)
  • …is also known as “Whitchurch, Shropshire”
  • Description: town in Shropshire, United Kingdom

Places of Interest

Highlights include Whitchurch Heritage Centre and St Alkmund’s Church.
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is a museum.
Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
St Alkmund's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Whitchurch, Shropshire, England.
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serves the town of Whitchurch, in , England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alkington and Grindley Brook.
Martin Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in , England, near Whitchurch and south of that town.
Martin Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in … is situated 1½ miles northwest of Whitchurch.
Martin Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ miles south of Whitchurch.

Whitchurch

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Latitude
52.96929° or 52° 58′ 9″ north
Longitude
-2.68385° or 2° 41′ 2″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB WHC
Open location code
9C4VX898+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 24466233
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2634124
Wiki­data ID
Q636627

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Whitchurch” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Whitchurch”
  • Basque: “Whitchurch (Shropshire)”
  • Basque: “Whitchurch”
  • Bengali: “হোচার্চ শহর”
  • Breton: “Whitchurch”
  • Breton: “Yr Eglwys Wen”
  • Catalan: “Whitchurch”
  • Cebuano: “Whitchurch”
  • Chinese: “惠特彻奇”
  • Chinese: “惠特徹奇”
  • Dutch: “Whitchurch”
  • Esperanto: “Whitchurch”
  • French: “Whitchurch”
  • German: “Whitchurch”
  • Gujarati: “વિટચર્ચ”
  • Hungarian: “Whitchurch”
  • Irish: “Whitchurch, Shropshire”
  • Irish: “Whitchurch”
  • Italian: “Whitchurch”
  • Japanese: “ウィッチチャーチ (シュロップシャー)”
  • Japanese: “ウィッチチャーチ”
  • Japanese: “ウィットチャーチ (シュロップシャー)”
  • Kannada: “ವಿಚ್ಚರ್ಚ್”
  • Korean: “휘트처치 어번”
  • Ladin: “Whitchurch”
  • Latin: “Album Monasterium”
  • Latin: “Blancom Monasterium”
  • Latin: “Bonium”
  • Lithuanian: “Vitčurčas Urbanas”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Whitchurch i Shropshire”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Hwitcirice”
  • Persian: “ویتچورچ، شروپ‌شر”
  • Persian: “ویتچورچ”
  • Polish: “Whitchurch”
  • Portuguese: “Whitchurch”
  • Romanian: “Whitchurch, Shropshire”
  • Russian: “Уитчерч”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ویتچورچ، شروپ‌شر”
  • Spanish: “Whitchurch, Shropshire”
  • Spanish: “Whitchurch”
  • Swedish: “Whitchurch, Shropshire”
  • Tamil: “விட்சர்ச்”
  • Telugu: “విట్చర్చ్”
  • Turkish: “Whitchurch, Shropshire”
  • Ukrainian: “Вітчорч”
  • Urdu: “وائٹ چرچ، شروپشائر”
  • Volapük: “Whitchurch”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys Wen”
  • Welsh: “Yr Eglwys Wen”

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