Longford
Longford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Church Aston, in the Telford and Wrekin district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, UK
- Also known as: “Longford, Shropshire” and “Longford, Telford and Wrekin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter’s Church, Edgmond and St Peter and Paul Church, Newport.
St Peter’s Church, Edgmond
Church
Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. Peter's Church is in the village of Edgmond, Shropshire, England. The church is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Edgmond and Shifnal, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield.
St Peter and Paul Church, Newport
Church
Photo: Novacool88, Public domain.
St. Peter and St. Paul Roman Catholic Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Newport, Shropshire, England. The parish covers Newport and the surrounding villages as far as Hinstock.
Haberdashers’ Adams
School
Photo: Bushy moustache, Public domain.
Haberdashers' Adams Grammar School is a co-educational state grammar school for pupils aged 11–18 with boarding provision for boys, located in Newport, Shropshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Forton.
Newport
Photo: Novacool88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newport is a small market town in Shropshire, with a history dating back to the 12th century. It is home to several educational institutions, and has housed a wide range of notable people throughout the centuries.
Forton
Village
Photo: Roger Dean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forton is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, situated east of the market town of Newport, Shropshire. The civil Parish population at the 2011 census was 308. Forton is situated 2½ miles northeast of Longford.
Muxton
Suburb
Photo: A Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Muxton is a village in the parish of Donnington and Muxton in the Telford and Wrekin borough of Shropshire, England. It situated between the towns of Newport, Oakengates and Telford. Muxton is situated 3 miles south of Longford.
Longford
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Church Aston, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.76291° or 52° 45′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.40743° or 2° 24′ 27″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
9C4VQH7V+52OpenStreetMap ID
node 2868946779OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Longford” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Longford”
- French: “Longford”
- Irish: “Longford”
- Ladin: “Longford (Shropshire)”
- Ladin: “Longford”
- Latin: “Langafordia”
- Polish: “Longford”
- Swedish: “Longford, Telford and Wrekin”
- Swedish: “Longford”
- Welsh: “Longford, Newport”
- Welsh: “Longford”
- “Longford”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Edgmond Hall Centre For Outdoor Learning and Edgmond Post Office.
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