Sutton upon Tern
Sutton upon Tern is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. Expanded in 1914 after the abolition of the parish of Drayton in Hales, its name in Old English means 'South farm/settlement' on the River Tern. It lies south of Market Drayton, on the River Tern.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 1,160 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Sutton upon Tern, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ternhill and Christ Church.
Ternhill
Aerodrome
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Air Force Tern Hill, or more simply RAF Tern Hill, was a Royal Air Force station at Ternhill in Shropshire, England, near the towns of Newport and Market Drayton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Market Drayton and Stoke on Tern.
Market Drayton
Photo: Kev inr, Public domain.
Market Drayton is a market town in Shropshire, particularly known for its gingerbread. It is on the banks of the River Tern and the Shropshire Union Canal. The town has an active arts and culture scene mainly based around the Festival Drayton Centre.
Stoke on Tern
Village
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke on Tern is a village located in Shropshire, England, on the River Tern. The civil parish is known as Stoke upon Tern. Stoke on Tern is situated 2½ miles southwest of Sutton upon Tern.
Stoke Heath
Village
Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stoke Heath is a small village, located in the parish of Stoke upon Tern in Shropshire, England. The village is the location of Stoke Heath Prison, a male juveniles prison and Young Offenders Institution.
Sutton upon Tern
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Sutton upon Tern” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sutton upon Tern”
- Dutch: “Sutton upon Tern”
- French: “Sutton upon Tern”
- Irish: “Sutton upon Tern”
- Ladin: “Sutton upon Tern”
- Latin: “Sutton juxta Drayton”
- Polish: “Sutton upon Tern”
- Swedish: “Sutton upon Tern”
- Turkish: “Sutton upon Tern”
- Welsh: “Sutton upon Tern”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sutton and Rosehill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ringwork and bailey castle 390m west of Buntingsdale Hall and Tern Hill.
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