Downton
Downton is a hamlet in Upton Magna, Shropshire, England. Downton is situated nearby to the village Upton Magna, as well as near Uffington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Haughmond Hill and Church of St Lucia.
Haughmond Hill
Peak
Photo: ChrisJB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haughmond Hill is a small, shallow hill in the English county of Shropshire. It is covered by woodland for the most part, although there is an open cast quarry in use.
Haughmond Abbey
Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.
Haughmond Abbey is a ruined, medieval, Augustinian monastery a few miles from Shrewsbury, England. It was probably founded in the early 12th century and was closely associated with the FitzAlan family, who became Earls of Arundel, and some of their wealthier vassals and allies.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upton Magna and Uffington.
Upton Magna
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Upton Magna is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. Nearby are the villages of Uffington, Rodington and Withington, as well as the wooded Haughmond Hill.
Uffington
Village
Photo: Dpaajones, Public domain.
Uffington is a village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 234. It lies between Haughmond Hill and the River Severn, 3 miles east from the town centre of Shrewsbury, at grid reference SJ53151395.
Withington
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Withington is a village and parish in Shropshire, England. The parish is very small and is located on the Shropshire Council/Telford and Wrekin Council boundary. Withington is situated 2 miles east of Downton.
Downton
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Upton Magna, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.71254° or 52° 42′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.67847° or 2° 40′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C4VP87C+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 607012760OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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