Wem Rural
Wem Rural is a large civil parish in Shropshire, England that encircles, but does not include, the market town of Wem. Its settlements include the villages of Aston and Barkers Green, Coton, Edstaston, Quina Brook and Pepperstreet, Horton, Newtown, Wolverley and Northwood and Tilley. Prees railway station is also in the parish.- Type: Locality with 1,750 residents
- Description: civil parish in Shropshire, UK
- Also known as: “Wem Rural (civil parish), Shropshire” and “Wem Rural, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Wem railway station and Wem Town Hall.
Wem railway station
Railway station
Wem railway station serves the town of Wem in Shropshire, England.
Wem Town Hall
Arts center
Wem Town Hall is a building in the market-town of Wem in Shropshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wem and Whixall.
Whixall
Village
Whixall is, by land area, the third largest inland… Whixall is situated 2½ miles north of Wem Rural.
Loppington
Village
Loppington is a village and parish in Shropshire, England, situated a few miles west of Wem. Loppington is situated 2½ miles southwest of Wem Rural.
Wem Rural
- Category: civil parish
- Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.8748° or 52° 52′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.7311° or 2° 43′ 52″ west
Population
1,750
Elevation
308 feet (94 metres)
Open location code
9C4VV7F9+WH
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Wem Rural” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wem Rural”
- Chinese: “韦姆乡村”
- Irish: “Wem (Tuath)”
- Swedish: “Wem Rural”
- Turkish: “Wem Rural”
- Welsh: “Wem Rural”
- “Wem Rural”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ryebank and Creamore Bank.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Wem Rec and Wem Castle.
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