Ludlow
Ludlow is a town at the south edge of Shropshire, a stone’s throw from the County of Hereford and 13 miles from the Welsh border. It has a fine castle and a beautiful historic centre lined with medieval, Tudor and Georgian buildings.Photo: P.khiao, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 11,000 residents
- Description: market town in Shropshire, England
- Also known as: “Ludlow, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ludlow Castle and Ludlow railway station.
Ludlow Castle
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ludlow Castle is a ruined medieval fortification in the town of Ludlow in the English county of Shropshire, standing on a promontory overlooking the River Teme.
Ludlow railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ludlow railway station serves the market town of Ludlow, in Shropshire, England. It lies on the Welsh Marches Line between Shrewsbury 27 miles 42 chains to the north and Hereford.
St Laurence’s Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Laurence's Church, Ludlow, is a Church of England parish church in Ludlow, Shropshire, England. It is a grade I listed building. The church is a member of the Greater Churches Group and is the largest parish church in Shropshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ludford and Bromfield.
Ludford
Hamlet
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ludford is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The parish is situated adjacent to the market town of Ludlow and was, until 1895, partly in Herefordshire.
Bromfield
Village
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bromfield is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 306, which had fallen to 277 at the 2011 census. Bromfield is situated 2½ miles northwest of Ludlow.
Ashford Bowdler
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashford Bowdler is a small village and civil parish in south Shropshire, England, near the county border with Herefordshire. Ashford Bowdler is situated 2½ miles south of Ludlow.
Ludlow
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.368° or 52° 22′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.7193° or 2° 43′ 10″ westPopulation
11,000Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB LDLOpen location code
9C4V979J+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 2845743841OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Ludlow” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ludlow”
- Arabic: “لودلو”
- Armenian: “Լադլոու”
- Asturian: “Ludlow”
- Azerbaijani: “Ladloy”
- Basque: “Ludlow”
- Bengali: “লাডলো”
- Bulgarian: “Лъдлоу”
- Catalan: “Ludlow”
- Cebuano: “Ludlow”
- Chinese: “Ludlow”
- Chinese: “拉德洛”
- Chinese: “魯德婁”
- Chinese: “魯德羅”
- Chinese: “鲁德罗”
- Czech: “Ludlow”
- Danish: “Ludlow”
- Dutch: “Ludlow”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لودلو”
- Esperanto: “Ludlow”
- Finnish: “Ludlow”
- French: “Ludlow”
- German: “Ludlow”
- Greek: “Λάντλοου”
- Gujarati: “લુડલો”
- Hebrew: “לדלואו”
- Hungarian: “Ludlow”
- Irish: “Ludlow”
- Italian: “Ludlow”
- Japanese: “ラドロー”
- Japanese: “ラドロウ”
- Japanese: “ルッドロウ”
- Kannada: “ಲುಡ್ಲೋ”
- Korean: “루드로우”
- Ladin: “Ludlow”
- Latin: “Luda”
- Latin: “Luddolocus”
- Latin: “Ludelawa”
- Lithuanian: “Ladlou”
- Lithuanian: “Ludlow”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ludlow (Shropshire)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ludlow”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ludlow”
- Persian: “لودلاو”
- Polish: “Ludlow”
- Portuguese: “Ludlow”
- Quechua: “Ludlow”
- Romanian: “Ludlow”
- Russian: “Ладлоу”
- Serbian: “Ладлоу (Енглеска)”
- Serbian: “Ладлоу”
- Sicilian: “Ludlow”
- Slovak: “Ludlow”
- Slovenian: “Ludlow”
- South Azerbaijani: “لودلاو”
- Spanish: “Ludlow (Shropshire)”
- Spanish: “Ludlow”
- Swedish: “Ludlow”
- Tamil: “லூட்ளா”
- Telugu: “లుడ్లౌ”
- Turkish: “Ludlow”
- Ukrainian: “Ладлоу”
- Urdu: “لڈلو”
- Volapük: “Ludlow”
- Welsh: “Llwydlo”
- “Ludlow”
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