Kenley
Kenley is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. It is located in remote countryside, atop a ridge at around 180 metres above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet with 232 residents
- Description: village in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Kenley, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Acton Burnell Castle.
Acton Burnell Castle
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY 3.0.
Acton Burnell Castle is a 13th-century fortified manor house, located near the village of Acton Burnell, Shropshire, England. It is believed that the first Parliament of England at which the Commons were fully represented was held here in 1283. Acton Burnell Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Kenley.
Langley Chapel
Church
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY 2.5.
Langley Chapel is an Anglican church, built in 1601, located in a remote area approximately 1.5 miles to the south of Acton Burnell, Shropshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hughley and Acton Burnell.
Hughley
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hughley is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, about 5 miles south-west of Much Wenlock. It lies in the south Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Acton Burnell
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Acton Burnell is a village and parish in the English county of Shropshire. Home to Concord College, it is also famous for an early meeting of Parliament where the Statute of Acton Burnell was passed in 1283. Acton Burnell is situated 2 miles northwest of Kenley.
Harley
Village
Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harley is a village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 163. Harley is situated 2½ miles east of Kenley.
Kenley
- Categories: village, civil parish, and locality
- Location: Kenley, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.59875° or 52° 35′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.65168° or 2° 39′ 6″ westPopulation
232Elevation
489 feet (149 metres)Open location code
9C4VH8XX+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9763784160OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2645820Wikidata ID
Q3877466
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Kenley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kenley (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Kenley”
- Dutch: “Kenley”
- French: “Kenley”
- Irish: “Kenley”
- Ladin: “Kenley”
- Polish: “Kenley”
- Swedish: “Kenley (distrikt)”
- Swedish: “Kenley”
- Turkish: “Kenley, Shropshire”
- Welsh: “Kenley, Swydd Amwythig”
- Welsh: “Kenley”
- “Kenley”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kenley Gorse and Mill Farm Airstrip.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kenley”. Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.