Prees

Prees is a village and civil parish in north , near the border between England and Wales. Its name is Celtic and means "brushwood".
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 939 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Precs”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Chad and Prees railway station.

Church
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Railway station
Photo: Mike Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the village of Prees…

Cemetery
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The and Ritual Landscape… is situated 1½ miles south of Prees.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prees Higher Heath and Quina Brook.

Village
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is a large village located within… is situated 1½ miles north of Prees.

Hamlet
Photo: Mike Farmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in north Shropshire, near the border between England and Wales. is situated 2 miles west of Prees.

Village
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is a hamlet situated 3 miles from Prees in rural north , England. is situated 2½ miles east of Prees.

Prees

Latitude
52.89703° or 52° 53′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.666° or 2° 39′ 58″ west
Population
939
Elevation
328 feet (100 metres)
Open location code
9C4VV8WM+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 282849243
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2639935
Wiki­data ID
Q578185
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Prees” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Prees”
  • Cebuano: “Prees”
  • Chinese: “普里斯”
  • Dutch: “Prees, Shropshire”
  • French: “Prees”
  • Hungarian: “Prees”
  • Irish: “Prees”
  • Italian: “Prees”
  • Japanese: “プリーズ”
  • Ladin: “Prees”
  • Latin: “Pratis”
  • Persian: “پریز، شروپ‌شر”
  • Persian: “پریز”
  • Polish: “Prees”
  • Spanish: “Prees”
  • Swedish: “Prees”
  • Turkish: “Prees”
  • Urdu: “پریز، شاپ شائر”
  • Welsh: “Prees, Swydd Amwythig”
  • Welsh: “Prees”
  • “Prees”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lacon and Prees Green.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Prees Methodist and United Reformed Church and Prees Village Hall.

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Worth a closer look: Shrewsbury and Telford.

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