Meretown

Places of Interest

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forton Hall

Building

Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forton Hall is a 17th-century country house situated in the village of Forton, Staffordshire, close to the Shropshire border at Newport. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Aqualate Mere

Lake

Photo: Roger Dean, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aqualate Mere is the largest natural mere in the English Midlands. The lake, which is located in Staffordshire, is a legacy of the Last Glacial Period that ended 10,000 years ago. It is managed as a National Nature Reserve by Natural England.

Places in the Area

Forton

Village

Photo: Roger Dean, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Forton is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, situated east of the market town of Newport, Shropshire. The civil Parish population at the 2011 census was 308.

Newport

Photo: Novacool88, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newport is a small market town in Shropshire, with a history dating back to the 12th century. It is home to several educational institutions, and has housed a wide range of notable people throughout the centuries.

Longford

Hamlet

Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Longford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Church Aston, in the Telford and Wrekin district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. Longford is situated 2½ miles southwest of Meretown.

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