Ponthen

Ponthen is a hamlet in Melverley, Shropshire, England. Ponthen is situated nearby to the village Melverley, as well as near the hamlet Crosslanes.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Michael and All Angels, Alderbury.

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Alderbury

Church

Photo: Peter Craine, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Alderbury is situated 2 miles southeast of Ponthen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crewgreen and Kynaston.

Crewgreen

Village

Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Crewgreen is a village.

Kynaston is an English hamlet in the parish of Kinnerley, Shropshire. The place-name appears in the 1086 Domesday Book in the spelling of Chimerstun, but this is known to be corrupt. Kynaston is situated 2 miles northeast of Ponthen.

Alberbury

Village

Photo: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Alberbury is a village in Shropshire, England, 9 miles west of Shrewsbury on the B4393 road which travels from Ford to Lake Vyrnwy. It is on to the England-Wales border, marked by a roadside tree, Prince's Oak. Alberbury is situated 2 miles southeast of Ponthen.

Ponthen

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Melverley, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.74848° or 52° 44′ 55″ north

Longitude

-2.98147° or 2° 58′ 53″ west

Elevation

200 feet (61 metres)

Open location code

9C4VP2X9+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3431608931

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13277542

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