Eaton

Eaton-under-Heywood is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 171. It is named after the small village of Eaton, which lies under Wenlock Edge and the woods along it.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Michael and Church of St Andrew.

Church of St Michael

Church

Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Michael is situated 2 miles southeast of Eaton.

Church of St Andrew

Church

Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Andrew is situated 2 miles northwest of Eaton.

Church of St Margaret, Acton Scott

Church

Photo: Henry Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Margaret, Acton Scott is situated 2½ miles west of Eaton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ticklerton and Rushbury.

Ticklerton

Village

Photo: Adrian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ticklerton is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is situated in countryside to the south-east of the market town of Church Stretton. It lies in the civil parish of Eaton-under-Heywood; nearby is the hamlet of Birtley.

Rushbury

Village

Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rushbury is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, roughly five miles from Church Stretton and eight miles from Much Wenlock. Nearby villages include Cardington, Longville in the Dale, Ticklerton and Wall under Haywood. Rushbury is situated 2 miles northeast of Eaton.

Hope Bowdler

Village

Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hope Bowdler is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is situated on the B4371, 1.5 miles east of the market town of Church Stretton. Hope Bowdler is situated 2 miles northwest of Eaton.

Eaton

Type: Locality
Location: Eaton-under-Heywood, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.5° or 52° 30′ north

Longitude

-2.75° or 2° 45′ west

Elevation

492 feet (150 metres)

Open location code

9C4VG722+22

GeoNames ID

2650300

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