Priestweston
Priestweston is a small village in the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton, Shropshire, England, lying in the Welsh Marches. The village is located near to the English-Welsh border, at the foot of Corndon Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Shropshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Priest Weston”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Miners Arms and Mitchell’s Fold.
Mitchell’s Fold
Archaeological site
Photo: Dave Croker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mitchell's Fold is a Bronze Age stone circle in southwest Shropshire, located near the small village of White Grit on dry heathland at the southwest end of Stapeley Hill in the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton, at a height of 1083 ft o.d.
Corndon Hill
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corndon Hill is a hill in Powys, Mid Wales, whose summit rises to 513.6 metres above sea level. It has a topographic prominence of 203.1 metres, so is listed as a Marilyn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middleton and White Grit.
Middleton
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middleton is a scattered settlement in Shropshire with a chapel and a former schoolhouse. It was once much more populated but went into decline once mining ended in the area.
White Grit
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
White Grit is a small, scattered village beneath Corndon Hill in Powys, Wales, directly on the border with Shropshire. The nearby village of Priest Weston, despite being in England, actually lies to the west of White Grit.
Chirbury
Village
Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chirbury is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Chirbury with Brompton, in the Shropshire district, in west Shropshire, England. It is situated in the Vale of Montgomery, close to the Wales–England border, which is to its north, west and south. Chirbury is situated 2 miles west of Priestweston.
Priestweston
- Category: locality
- Location: Chirbury with Brompton, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.56955° or 52° 34′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.0475° or 3° 2′ 51″ westElevation
778 feet (237 metres)Open location code
9C4RHX93+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 29731725OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Priestweston” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Priestweston”
- French: “Priestweston”
- Irish: “Priestweston”
- Polish: “Priestweston”
- Welsh: “Priestweston”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Priest Weston Village Hall and Priest Weston.
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