Rorrington
Rorrington is a hamlet in west Shropshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton. Four lanes lead into the hamlet: from Marton in the north, Meadowtown in the east, Middleton in the south, and Wotherton in the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Rorrington, Shropshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Holy Trinity 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.
Stapeley Hill
Peak
Stapeley Hill is a sacred saddleback shaped hill in south-west Shropshire, near the village of Priestweston, not far from another landmark, Corndon Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meadowtown and Middleton.
Meadowtown
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meadowtown is a hamlet in west Shropshire, England, in the civil parish of Worthen with Shelve. Neighbouring hamlets include Marton, Ox Wood, Crest Wood, and Rorrington.
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.
Marton
Village
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marton, also known as Marton-in-Chirbury, is a small village in Shropshire, England, 8 km southeast of Welshpool, and has a nearby lake called Marton Pool.
Rorrington
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Chirbury with Brompton, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.59935° or 52° 35′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.03727° or 3° 2′ 14″ westElevation
548 feet (167 metres)Open location code
9C4RHXX7+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1867773182OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Rorrington” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rorrington”
- French: “Rorrington”
- Irish: “Rorrington”
- Polish: “Rorrington”
- Welsh: “Rorrington”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wotherton and Bromlow.
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Highlights include Valley Knoll and Marton Pool.
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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 “Rorrington”. Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.