Cardington
Cardington is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is situated south of Shrewsbury, near Caer Caradoc Hill, and the nearest town is Church Stretton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 426 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Cardington, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St James’ Church, Cardington and The Royal Oak Public House.
St James’ Church, Cardington
Church
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St James' Church stands in an elevated position in the village of Cardington, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford.
Caer Caradoc
Peak
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Caer Caradoc is a hill in the English county of Shropshire. It overlooks the town of Church Stretton and the village of All Stretton and offers panoramic views to the north towards the Wrekin, east to Wenlock Edge, and west over the nearby Long Mynd. Caer Caradoc is situated 1½ miles west of Cardington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comley and Rushbury.
Comley
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Comley is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is near the A49 road, to the northeast of Church Stretton. It is situated between two prominent hills: Caer Caradoc to the south and The Lawley to the north.
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 south of Cardington.
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 2½ miles southwest of Cardington.
Cardington
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Cardington, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.55266° or 52° 33′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.73095° or 2° 43′ 51″ westPopulation
426Elevation
696 feet (212 metres)Open location code
9C4VH739+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 334827508OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2653812Wikidata ID
Q3540002
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Cardington” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cardington”
- Chinese: “Cardington”
- Dutch: “Cardington”
- French: “Cardington (Shropshire)”
- French: “Cardington”
- Irish: “Cardington”
- Ladin: “Cardington”
- Latin: “Kardintona militum Templi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cardington (Shropshire)”
- Polish: “Cardington”
- Swedish: “Cardington, Shropshire”
- Turkish: “Cardington, Shropshire”
- Welsh: “Cardington, Swydd Amwythig”
- Welsh: “Cardington”
- “Cardington”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cardington Village Hall and Hill End.
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