Knockin
Knockin is a village and civil parish in north-west Shropshire, England. It is located on the B4396 road, around 5 miles south-east of the town of Oswestry, and 11+1⁄2 miles from the county town of Shrewsbury.
- Type: Village with 306 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Shropshire, UK
- Also known as: “Knockin, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Knockin Castle and Church of St Mary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kinnerley and Kynaston.
Kynaston
Hamlet
Knockin
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Knockin, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.79406° or 52° 47′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.99159° or 2° 59′ 30″ west
Population
306
Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)
Open location code
9C4VQ2V5+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Knockin” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Knockin”
- Chinese: “諾肯”
- Dutch: “Knockin”
- French: “Knockin”
- Hebrew: “נוקין”
- Irish: “Knockin”
- Japanese: “ノッキン”
- Ladin: “Knockin”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Knockin”
- Polish: “Knockin”
- Swedish: “Knockin”
- Urdu: “ناکن”
- Welsh: “Cnwcin”
- Welsh: “Cnwcyn”
- “Knockin”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Heathwaen and Dovaston.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Knockin Village Hall and Knockin and Kinnerley Cricket Club.
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Worth a closer look: Shrewsbury and Telford.
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