Twitchen

Twitchen is a hamlet in , England, on the B4385 south of and near to . The southern part of the settlement is called Three Ashes.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: hamlet in Shropshire, England
  • Also known as: “Twitchen, Shropshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hopton Castle and Hopton Heath railway station.

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is situated in the which lies approximately halfway between and , in the English county of .

Railway station
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in , , , lies on the Heart of Wales Line, 25+1⁄2 miles south west of . The station is in a very rural area: the nearest sizeable settlement is , and further afield the larger villages of and , .

Church
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St Swithun's Church is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Clun Forest, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hopton Castle and Clunbury.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in south , England. The village grew up around the keep of , which was opened as a visitor attraction in 2011.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in south , England. It is near to the small town of and the villages of , and .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in south , England. It is located on the B4368 between the towns of and , on a minor crossroads. gave its name to a hundred and there is a pub at the crossroads called the "Hundred House".

Twitchen

Latitude
52.40721° or 52° 24′ 26″ north
Longitude
-2.92777° or 2° 55′ 40″ west
Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)
Open location code
9C4VC34C+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 439832559
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
13278057
Wiki­data ID
Q3877295
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Welsh—“Twitchen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Twitchen”
  • French: “Twitchen”
  • Polish: “Twitchen”
  • Welsh: “Twitchen, Swydd Amwythig”
  • Welsh: “Twitchen”

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Localities in the Area

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