Much Wenlock
Much Wenlock is a rustic 700-year-old medieval market town in Shropshire. Much Wenlock is filled with a patchwork of twisting streets, black and white half-timbered buildings, limestone cottages, speciality shops, numerous hostelries and watering holes and the remains of a magnificent 12th-century priory.
- Town with 2,210 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 515 feet (157 metres)
- …is also known as “Much Wenlock, Shropshire”
- Description: town and civil parish in Shropshire, England
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wenlock Priory and Much Wenlock Museum.
St Giles’ Church, Barrow
Church
St Giles' Church is in the hamlet of Barrow, Shropshire, England. St Giles’ Church, Barrow is situated 2 miles east of Much Wenlock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ironbridge and Broseley.
Ironbridge
Ironbridge is a riverside village in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England.
Broseley
Town
Broseley is a market town in Shropshire, England, with… Broseley is situated 3½ miles east of Much Wenlock.
Barrow
Hamlet
Barrow is a hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire… Barrow is situated 2 miles east of Much Wenlock.
Much Wenlock
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Latitude
52.5956° or 52° 35′ 44″ north
Longitude
-2.5578° or 2° 33′ 28″ west
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Open location code
9C4VHCWR+6V
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Much Wenlock” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Much Wenlock”
- Basque: “Much Wenlock”
- Catalan: “Much Wenlock”
- Cebuano: “Much Wenlock”
- Chinese: “大溫洛克”
- Chinese: “温洛克”
- Chinese: “溫洛克”
- Danish: “Much Wenlock”
- Dutch: “Much Wenlock”
- Esperanto: “Much Wenlock”
- French: “Much Wenlock”
- German: “Much Wenlock”
- Hebrew: “מאץ‘ ונלוק”
- Indonesian: “Much Wenlock”
- Irish: “Much Wenlock”
- Italian: “Much Wenlock”
- Japanese: “マッチ・ウェンロック”
- Korean: “머치웬록”
- Ladin: “Much Wenlock”
- Latin: “Wenloke Magna”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Much Wenlock”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Much Wenlock”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Much Wenlock”
- Norwegian: “Much Wenlock”
- Persian: “ماچ ونلاک”
- Polish: “Much Wenlock”
- Portuguese: “Much Wenlock”
- Romanian: “Much Wenlock”
- Russian: “Мач-Уэнлок”
- Silesian: “Much Wenlock”
- South Azerbaijani: “ماچ ونلاک”
- Spanish: “Much Wenlock”
- Swedish: “Much Wenlock”
- Turkish: “Much Wenlock”
- Urdu: “مچ وینلاک”
- Volapük: “Much Wenlock”
- Welsh: “Gweunllwg”
- Welsh: “Much Wenlock”
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