Ford
Ford is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The civil parish population at the 2011 census was 890. Ford lies west of the county town of Shrewsbury, just off the A458 road and near to the River Severn, at grid reference SJ413137.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bill Booth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Michael and Rowton Castle.
Rowton Castle
Park
Photo: Chris Shaw, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rowton Castle, near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, is a Grade II* listed country house that was once the home of the Royal National College for the Blind before it moved to its present location in Hereford. Rowton Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Ford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montford and Shrawardine.
Montford
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Montford is a small village and parish in Shropshire, England. The village lies near the A5 road, on the north bank of the River Severn and is 3 miles north-west of the town of Shrewsbury.
Shrawardine
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shrawardine is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Montford, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.
Montford Bridge
Village
Montford Bridge is a village and bridge. The village is in Shropshire, England, UK. The bridge is in that village. It lies on the River Severn and is close to the town of Shrewsbury.
Ford
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Ford, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.71697° or 52° 43′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.86794° or 2° 52′ 5″ westPopulation
697Elevation
230 feet (70 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FOHOpen location code
9C4VP48J+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 60060354OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Ford” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ford (distrito sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Shropshire)”
- Cebuano: “Ford”
- Dutch: “Ford”
- French: “Ford”
- Irish: “Ford”
- Italian: “Ford (Shropshire)”
- Italian: “Ford”
- Ladin: “Ford”
- Latin: “Forda”
- Polish: “Ford”
- Spanish: “Ford”
- Swedish: “Ford, Shropshire”
- Swedish: “Ford”
- Welsh: “Ford, Swydd Amwythig”
- Welsh: “Ford”
- “Ford”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ford Village Hall and St. Chad, Montford.
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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 “Ford”. Photo: Bill Booth, CC BY-SA 2.0.