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Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is a hamlet in , . Shrewsbury is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Petersfield and Savanna-la-Mar.

Village
is a small town in Westmoreland Parish, . It shares its name with five other places in Jamaica. The town was founded in the 18th century and named after Peter Beckford, a slave owner who settled the Roaring River Estate.

Town
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is the chief town and capital of , . A coastal town, it contains an 18th-century fort constructed for colonial defence against pirates in the . is situated 10 km southwest of Shrewsbury.

Shrewsbury

Latitude
18.27598° or 18° 16′ 34″ north
Longitude
-78.06095° or 78° 3′ 39″ west
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
77C37WGQ+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6434190501
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3488547
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