Edgton
Edgton is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is also an ecclesiastical parish and a chapelry. It lies in a rather remote and very rural area, south of the River Onny.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 107 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Edgton, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Michael and St Mary’s Church, Hopesay.
St Mary’s Church, Hopesay
Church
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St Mary's Church is in the village of Hopesay, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Clun Forest, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. St Mary’s Church, Hopesay is situated 1½ miles south of Edgton.
Church of St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 2 miles west of Edgton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheney Longville and Lydbury North.
Cheney Longville
Village
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheney Longville is a small village in Shropshire, England. It lies in the parish of Wistanstow, near the small market town of Craven Arms. It was simply called "Langfeld" in 1087, when it was owned by Shrewsbury Abbey. Cheney Longville is situated 2 miles east of Edgton.
Lydbury North
Village
Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lydbury North is a village and a geographically large civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 695. Lydbury North is situated 2 miles west of Edgton.
Myndtown
Hamlet
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Myndtown is a small village and civil parish in rural Shropshire, around 5 miles to the north-east of Bishop's Castle. The village of Myndtown itself lies immediately beneath the slope of the Long Mynd; it consists of only one farm, the former rectory and the small parish church of St. Myndtown is situated 2½ miles north of Edgton.
Edgton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Edgton, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.46673° or 52° 28′ 0″ northLongitude
-2.90336° or 2° 54′ 12″ westPopulation
107Elevation
787 feet (240 metres)Open location code
9C4VF38W+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 268394457OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2650229Wikidata ID
Q3811417
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Edgton” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Едгтон”
- Cebuano: “Edgton”
- Dutch: “Edgton”
- French: “Edgton”
- Irish: “Edgton”
- Ladin: “Edgton”
- Polish: “Edgton”
- Swedish: “Edgton”
- Turkish: “Edgton”
- Welsh: “Edgton”
- “Edgton”
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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 “Edgton”. Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.