Whitchurch
Whitchurch is a locality in Shropshire, West Midlands, England. Whitchurch is situated nearby to the quarter Waymills, as well as near the locality Chemistry.Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitchurch railway station and St Alkmund’s Church.
Whitchurch railway station
Railway station
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitchurch railway station serves the town of Whitchurch, in Shropshire, England. The station is 18¾ miles north of Shrewsbury on the Welsh Marches Line. It is maintained and served by Transport for Wales.
St Alkmund’s Church
Church
Photo: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain.
St Alkmund's Church is an active Anglican parish church in Whitchurch, Shropshire, England. By tradition, this church was founded in the 900s CE by the Anglo-Saxon Queen Æthelflæd.
Whitchurch Heritage Centre
Museum
Photo: Ian C Garner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whitchurch Heritage Centre is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitchurch and Tilstock.
Whitchurch
Town
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitchurch is a market town in the civil parish of Whitchurch Urban, in north of Shropshire, England. It lies 2 miles east of the Welsh border, 2 miles south of the Cheshire border, 20 miles north of the county town of Shrewsbury, 20 miles south of Chester, and 15 miles east of Wrexham.
Tilstock
Village
Photo: Martin Wilson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilstock is a village, which is situated 2½ miles south of Whitchurch.
Grindley Brook
Village
Photo: Martin Clark, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grindley Brook is a small village in Shropshire, England, on the A41 trunk road 2 miles north west of the market town of Whitchurch. It is the most northerly settlement in Shropshire and borders directly onto Cheshire, and is within the civil parish of Whitchurch Urban.
Whitchurch
- Type: Locality
- Location: Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.9718° or 52° 58′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.6787° or 2° 40′ 43″ westElevation
338 feet (103 metres)Open location code
9C4VX8CC+PGGeoNames ID
7297862
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