Telford and Wrekin
Telford and Wrekin is a borough and unitary authority in Shropshire, England. In 1974, a non-metropolitan district of Shropshire was created called the Wrekin, named after a prominent hill to the west of Telford.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: unitary authority area in England with 173,000 residents
- Description: unitary district with borough status in Shropshire, West Midlands region, England
- Also known as: “The Wrekin” and “Wrekin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Chad and Church of St. Catherine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wellington and Eyton upon the Weald Moors.
Wellington
Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellington is a market town within Telford, Shropshire. It contains perhaps the largest commercial space outside of Telford's town centre. It is the part of Telford furthest west, both by motorway and by rail.
Eyton upon the Weald Moors
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Bowyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eyton is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England on the south-west edge of the Weald Moors, north of Wellington. Naturalist Thomas Campbell Eyton was born at Eyton Hall and owned the Eyton estate from succeeding to it in 1855.
Tibberton
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tibberton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tibberton and Cherrington, in the borough of Telford and Wrekin and ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. Tibberton is situated 2 miles northeast of Telford and Wrekin.
Telford and Wrekin
- Category: borough in the United Kingdom
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Telford and Wrekin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تلفورد وريكين”
- Bengali: “টেলফোর্ড ও রেকিন”
- Cebuano: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Chinese: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Chinese: “特尔福德和雷金”
- Chinese: “特爾福德和雷金”
- Dutch: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Esperanto: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Finnish: “Telford ja Wrekin”
- French: “Telford and Wrekin”
- French: “Telford et Wrekin”
- German: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Gujarati: “ટેલફોર્ડ અને વ્રેકીન”
- Irish: “Telford agus Wrekin”
- Italian: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Japanese: “テルフォード・アンド・リーキン”
- Japanese: “テルフォード・アンド・レキン”
- Kannada: “ಟೆಲ್ಫೋರ್ಡ್ ಮತ್ತು ವ್ರೆಕಿನ್”
- Korean: “텔퍼드 레킨”
- Latvian: “Telforda un Rīkina”
- Luxembourgish: “Telford a Wrekin”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Northern Frisian: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Norwegian: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Polish: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Portuguese: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Romanian: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Russian: “Телфорд и Рекин”
- Russian: “Телфорд-энд-Рикин”
- Spanish: “Telford & Wrekin”
- Spanish: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Swedish: “Telford and Wrekin”
- Tamil: “டெலிபோர்ட் & ரக்கின்”
- Telugu: “టెల్ఫోర్డ్ మరియు వర్కిన్”
- Ukrainian: “Телфорд і Рекін”
- Urdu: “ٹیلفورڈ اور ریکن”
- Welsh: “Telford a Wrekin”
- “Telford and Wrekin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kynnersley and Preston upon the Weald Moors.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Princess Royal Hospital and Wellington railway station.
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