Brockton

Brockton is a village in Lydbury North, Shropshire, England. Brockton is situated nearby to the hamlet Lower Down, as well as near the village Colebatch.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bury Ditches and Church of St Michael and All Angels.

Bury Ditches

Archaeological site

Photo: Mattbuck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bury Ditches is a British Iron Age hill fort between Clun and Bishop's Castle in the Shropshire Hills of central England.

Church of St Michael and All Angels

Church

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Michael and All Angels is situated 1½ miles east of Brockton.

Church of St John the Baptist

Church

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St John the Baptist is situated 1½ miles north of Brockton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colebatch and Lydbury North.

Colebatch is a small village and civil parish in southwest Shropshire, England. The population of the Civil Parish as at the 2011 census was 210. The village lies on the A488, one mile south of Bishop's Castle, on the road to Clun.

Lydbury North

Village

Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lydbury North is a village and a geographically large civil parish in south Shropshire, England. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 695. Lydbury North is situated 1½ miles east of Brockton.

Bishop’s Castle

Photo: Flying Stag, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bishop's Castle is a market town in the south west of Shropshire, England. According to the 2011 Census it had a population of 1,893. Bishop's Castle is 1.5 miles east of the Wales–England border, about 20 miles north-west of Ludlow and about 20 miles south-west of Shrewsbury.

Brockton

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: Lydbury North, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.46617° or 52° 27′ 58″ north

Longitude

-2.99195° or 2° 59′ 31″ west

Elevation

525 feet (160 metres)

Open location code

9C4VF285+F6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 29724447

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

13278234

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