Newcastle
Newcastle is a village in the rural south west of Shropshire, England. It lies at the confluence of the River Clun and the Folly Brook, 3 miles west of the small town of Clun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 276 residents
- Description: village in Shropshire, England
- Also known as: “Newcastle on Clun”, “Newcastle on Clun (civil parish), Shropshire”, “Newcastle on Clun, Shropshire”, and “Newcastle, Shropshire”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mardu and Whitcott Keysett.
Mardu
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mardu is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is located a mile northwest of the village of Whitcott Keysett. The nearest town is Clun. The village lies at 246 metres above sea level. Offa's Dyke Path runs through the village. Mardu is situated 1½ miles northeast of Newcastle.
Whitcott Keysett
Hamlet
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitcott Keysett is a hamlet in South Shropshire, England. It is located two miles northwest of the small town of Clun. The western half of the settlement lies in the civil parish of Newcastle-on-Clun whilst the eastern half lies in Clun. Whitcott Keysett is situated 1½ miles east of Newcastle.
Bicton
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bicton is a hamlet in southwest Shropshire, England, one mile north of Clun. The short River Unk passes through the hamlet. In previous centuries it was a township in the Clun division of the hundred of Clun. Bicton is situated 2½ miles east of Newcastle.
Newcastle
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Newcastle on Clun, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.43421° or 52° 26′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.10764° or 3° 6′ 28″ westPopulation
276Elevation
876 feet (267 metres)Open location code
9C4RCVMR+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 29724438OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2641679Wikidata ID
Q3877662
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Newcastle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Newcastle on Clun”
- Dutch: “Newcastle”
- French: “Newcastle”
- Irish: “Newcastle”
- Italian: “Newcastle (Shropshire)”
- Italian: “Newcastle on Clun”
- Italian: “Newcastle”
- Japanese: “ニューカッスル”
- Japanese: “ニューキャッスル”
- Ladin: “Newcastle (Shropshire)”
- Ladin: “Newcastle”
- Polish: “Newcastle on Clun”
- Polish: “Newcastle”
- Swedish: “Newcastle on Clun”
- Turkish: “Newcastle, Shropshire”
- Welsh: “Newcastle on Clun”
- Welsh: “Newcastle, Swydd Amwythig”
- Welsh: “Newcastle”
- “Newcastle”
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