Bicton

Bicton is a hamlet in southwest , England, one mile north of . The short River Unk passes through the hamlet. In previous centuries it was a township in the Clun division of the hundred of Clun.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: village in South Shropshire, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Bicton, Shropshire” and “Bicton, South Shropshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Clun Castle and Clun Town Hall.

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is a medieval ruined castle in , , England.

Museum
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is a municipal building in The Square in , , England.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clun and Newcastle.

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is the smallest town in Shropshire with a population of less than 1000.

Village
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is a village in the rural south west of , England. is situated 2½ miles west of Bicton.

Hamlet
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is a small village in , England.

Bicton

Latitude
52.4393° or 52° 26′ 21″ north
Longitude
-3.0475° or 3° 2′ 51″ west
Elevation
253 feet (77 metres)
Open location code
9C4RCXQ2+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 268332455
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7301061
Wiki­data ID
Q4903729
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Bicton” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Bicton, South Shropshire”
  • Irish: “Bicton”
  • Polish: “Bicton (Clun)”
  • Polish: “Bicton”
  • Urdu: “بکٹن، ساؤتھ شروپشائر”
  • Welsh: “Bicton, de Swydd Amwythig”
  • Welsh: “Bicton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Whitcott Keysett and Guilden Down.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Guilden Down and Swinbatch Wood.

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Worth a closer look: Shrewsbury and Telford.

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