Porthill
Porthill is a suburb in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Porthill is situated nearby to the suburb Kingsland, as well as near Copthorne.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Quarry and St Chad’s Church, Shrewsbury.
The Quarry
Park
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Quarry is the main recreational park in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England. The park was created in 1719 and encompasses 29 acres. It is listed Grade II in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens.
St Chad’s Church, Shrewsbury
Church
Photo: Necrothesp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Chad's Church in Shrewsbury is traditionally understood to have been founded in Saxon times. King Offa, who reigned in Mercia from 757 to 796 AD, is believed to have founded the church, though it is possible it has an earlier foundation even than that.
Shrewsbury Cathedral
Church
Photo: Fountain Posters, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral Church of Our Lady Help of Christians and Saint Peter of Alcantara, commonly known as Shrewsbury Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Shrewsbury, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copthorne and Frankwell.
Copthorne
Suburb
Copthorne is a suburb located in the western side of the county town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 4,105.
Frankwell
Suburb
Photo: ChrisJB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Frankwell is a district of the town of Shrewsbury, in Shropshire, England. It lies adjacent to the River Severn, to the northwest of the town centre, and is one of Shrewsbury's oldest suburbs.
Mountfields
Neighborhood
Mountfields is an area in Shrewsbury, England, just north of the Welsh Bridge.
Porthill
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.70576° or 52° 42′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.77018° or 2° 46′ 13″ westElevation
262 feet (80 metres)Open location code
9C4VP64H+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1320751270OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13268667
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