Stokesay

Stokesay is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of , England.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Stokesay, Shropshire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist, Stokesay and Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre.

Church
The Church of St John the Baptist is a Grade I listed Church of England church in Stokesay, , England, adjacent to . The church first dates from around 1150, and was probably the chapel to the castle.

Museum
The was a museum in , , that collected everyday objects such as toys, magazines and packaging. The museum's name was taken from Poem XL in A. E. Housman's collection A Shropshire Lad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Craven Arms and Halford.

Town
is a market town and civil parish in , England. It is sited on the A49 road and the Welsh Marches railway line, which link it north and south to the larger towns of and respectively.

Village
is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the Shropshire district, in south , England. It lies just east of the market town of Craven Arms, on the other side of the River Onny.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and parish in , England. To the east is the town of . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Stokesay.

Stokesay

Latitude
52.43114° or 52° 25′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.82976° or 2° 49′ 47″ west
Elevation
374 feet (114 metres)
Open location code
9C4VC5JC+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1657700626
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2636833
Wiki­data ID
Q3876788
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Stokesay” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Stokesay
  • Dutch: Stokesay
  • French: Stokesay
  • Irish: Stokesay
  • Polish: Stokesay
  • Swedish: Stokesay
  • Welsh: Stokesay

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Whettleton and Clapping Wicket.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Onny Meadows Park and Craven Arms Allotments and Community Garden.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stokesay”. Photo: Chris Gunns, CC BY-SA 2.0.