Bridgnorth District
Bridgnorth District was a local government district in Shropshire, England, from 1974 to 2009. Its council was based in the town of Bridgnorth. The district also included the towns of Much Wenlock, Shifnal and Broseley and the villages of Albrighton and Sheriffhales, as well as RAF Cosford.- Type: Locality
- Description: former non-metropolitan district in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Bridgnorth”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridgnorth Castle and Bridgnorth Town Hall.
Bridgnorth Castle
Castle
Photo: Dr Phillip McCavity, CC BY 3.0.
Bridgnorth Castle is a castle in the town of Bridgnorth, Shropshire. It is a scheduled monument, first listed in 1928.
Bridgnorth Town Hall
Town hall
Bridgnorth Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. The town hall, which is a meeting place of Bridgnorth Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
St Leonard’s Church, Bridgnorth
St Leonard's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridgnorth and Eardington.
Bridgnorth
Bridgnorth is a historic market market town on the banks of the River Severn in Shropshire, England. The town is built on two levels, with the upper level dominated by the remains of a medieval castle keep which leans at an angle greater than the leaning tower of Pisa.
Eardington
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eardington is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is near the A442 road and is two kilometres south of the town of Bridgnorth, along the B4555 road.
Tasley
Hamlet
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tasley is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is located to the immediate west of the town of Bridgnorth, and the A458 road passes through.
Bridgnorth District
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“Bridgnorth District” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Bridgnorth”
- German: “Bridgnorth District”
- German: “Bridgnorth”
- Irish: “Ceantar Bridgnorth”
- Italian: “Bridgnorth”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bridgnorth”
- Norwegian: “Bridgnorth”
- Polish: “Bridgnorth”
- Swedish: “Bridgnorth”
- “Bridgnorth”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Knowle Sands and Castle Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bridgnorth railway station and Hermitage Hill.
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