Horsehay
Horsehay is a suburban village on the western outskirts of Dawley in the Telford and Wrekin borough of Shropshire, England. Horsehay lies in the Dawley Hamlets parish, and on the northern edge of the Ironbridge Gorge area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 4,290 residents
- Description: village in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Horsehay, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Horsehay and Dawley railway station and Darby Houses.
Horsehay and Dawley railway station
Railway station
Horsehay and Dawley railway station is a heritage railway station in the town of Dawley and village of Horsehay in the Telford and Wrekin borough of Shropshire, England.
Darby Houses
Museum
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Darby Houses museum is one of ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. It is based in the town of Coalbrookdale in the Ironbridge Gorge, in Shropshire, England within a World Heritage Site, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dawley and Coalbrookdale.
Dawley
Town
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dawley is a former mining town and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. It was originally proposed to be the main centre of the 'Dawley New Town' plan in 1963, however it was decided in 1968 to name the new town as 'Telford', after the engineer and road-builder Thomas Telford.
Coalbrookdale
Village
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalbrookdale is a settlement in the Ironbridge Gorge and the Telford and Wrekin borough of Shropshire, England, of great significance in the history of iron ore smelting.
Little Wenlock
Village
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Wenlock is a village and civil parish in the Telford and Wrekin borough in Shropshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 605.
Horsehay
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Dawley Hamlets, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65866° or 52° 39′ 31″ northLongitude
-2.48915° or 2° 29′ 21″ westPopulation
4,290Elevation
574 feet (175 metres)Open location code
9C4VMG56+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 741131207OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
2646570Wikidata ID
Q3812281
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Welsh—“Horsehay” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Horsehay”
- Dutch: “Horsehay”
- Finnish: “Horsehay”
- French: “Horsehay”
- Irish: “Horsehay”
- Italian: “Horsehay”
- Japanese: “ホースヘイ”
- Polish: “Horsehay”
- Slovak: “Horsehay”
- Swedish: “Horsehay”
- Welsh: “Horsehay”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Horsehay Crown Green Bowls Club and Horsehay Methodist Church.
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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 “Horsehay”. Photo: sidibousaid, CC BY 2.0.