Ellesmere Urban
Ellesmere is a small market town in Shropshire, England, near the Welsh border. It is notable for its proximity to a number of prominent meres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Ellesmere and Lakelands Academy.
St Mary’s Church, Ellesmere
Church
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St Mary's Church stands on a hill in the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ellesmere, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield.
Lakelands Academy
School
Lakelands Academy is a coeducational secondary school located in Ellesmere in the English county of Shropshire. Previously a community school administered by Shropshire Council, The Lakelands School converted to academy status in December 2012.
St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Welshampton
Church
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The Church of St Michael and All Angels is a Grade II listed Anglican church in the village of Welshampton in Shropshire. It was built in the 1860s for Frances Mainwaring and Salusbury Kynaston Mainwaring, in memory of Charles Kynaston Mainwaring of Oteley. St Michael and All Angels’ Church, Welshampton is situated 2 miles east of Ellesmere Urban.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Welshampton and Penley.
Welshampton
Village
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Welshampton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Welshampton and Lyneal, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. Welshampton is situated 2 miles east of Ellesmere Urban.
Penley
Village
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Penley is a village in the County Borough of Wrexham, in Wales close to the border with Shropshire, England, and had a population of 606 as of the 2011 census. Penley is situated 3 miles north of Ellesmere Urban.
Ellesmere Urban
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9125° or 52° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.8944° or 2° 53′ 40″ westElevation
318 feet (97 metres)Open location code
9C4VW474+27GeoNames ID
7292268
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