Pontesbury
Pontesbury is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, and is approximately eight miles southwest of Shrewsbury. In the 2011 census, the village had a population of 1,873 and the parish had a population of 3,227.Places of Interest
Highlights include Plealey Methodist Church and Church of St Mary.
Mary Webb School and Science College
School
Mary Webb School and Science College is a coeducational secondary school located in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England. Founded in 1957, it was originally titled Pontesbury Secondary Modern School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minsterley and Longden.
Minsterley
Village
Photo: al partington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minsterley is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. In the 2011 census, its population was 1,777. Minsterley lies one mile south-west of Pontesbury and 10 miles south-west of Shrewsbury.
Longden
Village
Photo: Tom McCallister, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longden is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is located 5 miles southwest of Shrewsbury. Longden is situated 2 miles east of Pontesbury.
Habberley
Hamlet
Photo: Jeremy Bolwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Habberley is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Pontesbury, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.
Pontesbury
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6504° or 52° 39′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.8783° or 2° 52′ 42″ westElevation
384 feet (117 metres)Open location code
9C4VM42C+4MGeoNames ID
7297109
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