Forton
Forton is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, situated east of the market town of Newport, Shropshire. The civil Parish population at the 2011 census was 308.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 220 feet (70 metres)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aqualate Mere and Church of All Saints.
Aqualate Mere
Aqualate Mere is the largest natural mere in the English Midlands.
Newport Guildhall
Newport Guildhall is a large timber-framed municipal building in Newport, Shropshire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newport and Norbury.
Newport
Newport is a small market town in Shropshire, with a history dating back to the 12th century.
Norbury
Norbury is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Stafford, in west Staffordshire, England.
Forton
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Latitude
52.7848° or 52° 47′ 5″ north
Longitude
-2.3393° or 2° 20′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C4VQMM6+W7
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chetwynd Park and Weston Jones Motte.
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Staffordshire: Highlights
Learn more about Stoke-on-Trent and Lichfield.
