Hanwood
Hanwood is a large village in Shropshire, England. It is located 3 miles SW of Shrewsbury town centre, on the A488 road. The A5 is only a mile away. The Cambrian Line runs through the village but there is no longer a railway station here.Photo: John Barrett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Locality with 1,090 residents
- Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Great Hanwood” and “Hanwood, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Christ Church, Annscroft and Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
Hospital
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is a teaching hospital in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It forms the Shrewsbury site of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, serving patients from Shropshire and Powys, in conjunction with the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford. Royal Shrewsbury Hospital is situated 2 miles northeast of Hanwood.
Christ Church
Church
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The parish of Christ Church, Shelton and Oxon, lies within the Diocese of Lichfield, in the county of Shropshire, England. The parish church was built in 1854 by Edward Haycock Snr in Early English style with many lancet features. Christ Church is situated 2 miles north of Hanwood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cruckmeole and Cruckton.
Cruckmeole
Hamlet
Photo: John Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cruckmeole is a small hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is located on the A488, where a lane which connects Cruckmeole to the B4386 crossroads at Cruckton forms a three way junction near to Hanwood. It is within the civil parish of Pontesbury.
Cruckton
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cruckton is a small village in Shropshire, England. Cruckton is situated approximately five miles from Shrewsbury town centre, off the B4386 road to Montgomery, Powys.
Nobold
Hamlet
Photo: Mike White, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nobold is a hamlet on the south-western edge of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. It is located on the Shrewsbury to Longden road. Nobold boasts Shropshire's oldest natural water well. Nearby are Meole Brace and Hook-a-Gate villages. Nobold is situated 1½ miles east of Hanwood.
Hanwood
- Category: village
- Location: Great Hanwood, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Hanwood” goes by many names.
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