Pontesford
Pontesford is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is located on the A488 outside the large village of Pontesbury, southwest of Shrewsbury. The population as taken at the 2011 census can be found under Pontesbury.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Pontesford, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mary Webb School and Science College and Plealey Methodist Church.
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.
Church of St Ruthen
Church
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Church of St Ruthen is situated 2 miles east of Pontesford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plealey and Shorthill.
Plealey
Village
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Plealey is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is located between Pontesford and Longden.
Shorthill
Hamlet
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Shorthill is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is located just off the A488, near to Hanwood and Arscott, within Pontesbury civil parish. Shorthill contains a Victorian red-brick towered church, the Church of St Anne, now closed as place of worship, at Lea Cross. Shorthill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pontesford.
Malehurst
Hamlet
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Malehurst is a hamlet in Shropshire, England between the large villages of Pontesbury and Minsterley and north of the small village of Asterley. It is within the civil parish of Pontesbury. Malehurst is situated 1½ miles west of Pontesford.
Pontesford
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Pontesbury, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65279° or 52° 39′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.87336° or 2° 52′ 24″ westElevation
354 feet (108 metres)Open location code
9C4VM43G+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 450202430OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Pontesford” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Pontesford”
- French: “Pontesford”
- Irish: “Pontesford”
- Polish: “Pontesford”
- Welsh: “Pontesford”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Lyd Hole and Pontesbury.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brookside Farmhouse and Woodville Caravan Site.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pontesford”. Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.