Hinstock
Hinstock is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It appeared in the Domesday Book survey as "Stoche"; the present version of its name was created in the mediaeval period by prefixing Middle English hine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 861 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Hinstock, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Quarry Wood and Church of St Michael.
Quarry Wood
Forest
Quarry Wood nature reserve is a 7-acre woodland on the west side of the A41 road at Hinstock in Shropshire that is managed by the Shropshire Wildlife Trust.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Chris Bennett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 2 miles southwest of Hinstock.
Church of St. Luke
Church
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St. Luke is situated 2 miles southeast of Hinstock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ellerton and Sambrook.
Ellerton
Hamlet
Photo: stephen betteridge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellerton is a small hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies in a rather isolated rural area several miles north of the town of Newport, close to the village of Sambrook, and is part of the civil parish of Cheswardine. Ellerton is situated 1½ miles east of Hinstock.
Sambrook
Village
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sambrook is a small village in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, where it is part of the civil parish of Chetwynd, north of the town of Newport. To the north is the small hamlet of Ellerton, with Howle to the west and Pickstock to the south-east. Sambrook is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hinstock.
Howle
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Howle, also spelt Howl, is a small village in Shropshire, England, in a rural area some five miles to the north-west of the town of Newport. Although it is part of the civil parish of Chetwynd, the nearest village is Child's Ercall. Howle is situated 1½ miles south of Hinstock.
Hinstock
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Hinstock, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.83697° or 52° 50′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.45856° or 2° 27′ 31″ westPopulation
861Elevation
325 feet (99 metres)Open location code
9C4VRGPR+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2299437408OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2646853Wikidata ID
Q3013915
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