Shropshire

Shropshire is 's largest inland county, covering an area of 1,347 square miles. It is a beautiful pastoral county with a landscape that has inspired visitors for centuries, a number of historic and prosperous market towns, and hundreds of sleepy, traditional villages.
  • …has 528,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 272 feet (83 metres)
  • …is abbreviated as “SHR”
  • Also known as
    “County of Shropshire”
    “Salop”

Places of Interest

Highlights include New Meadow and Shrewsbury Castle.
, also known as The Croud Meadow for…
is a red sandstone castle in , Shropshire, England. is situated 3 miles north of Shropshire.
The Cathedral Church of Our Lady Help of Christians…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shrewsbury and Bayston Hill.
is a village and civil parish in , England.
is a suburb located in the western side… is situated 3 miles northwest of Shropshire.

Shropshire

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Latitude
52.6667° or 52° 40′ north
Longitude
-2.75° or 2° 45′ west
UN/LOCODE
GB OSP
Open location code
9C4VM782+M2
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bomere Pool and Reservoir.

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