The Square
The Square is in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England. The Square is situated nearby to Much Wenlock Post Office, as well as near Much Wenlock Museum.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Much Wenlock Museum and Wenlock Priory.
Wenlock Priory
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Wenlock Priory, or St Milburga's Priory, is a ruined 12th-century monastery, located in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, at grid reference SJ625001. Roger de Montgomery re-founded the Priory as a Cluniac house between 1079 and 1082, on the site of an earlier 7th-century monastery. Wenlock Priory is situated 750 feet northeast of The Square.
Much Wenlock Guildhall
Building
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The Much Wenlock Guildhall is a guildhall located on Wilmore Street in Much Wenlock, Shropshire. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homer and Harley.
Homer
Village
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Homer is a small village in Shropshire, England, north of the town of Much Wenlock. The name first appears in the 14th century as "Honemor". Originally common land called Homer Wood, the settlement developed from squatters' cottages encroaching on the common during the 17th century.
Harley
Village
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Harley is a village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 163. Harley is situated 2 miles northwest of The Square.
Wyke
Hamlet
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Wyke is a small hamlet in rural Shropshire, England, where it is part of the civil parish of Much Wenlock. Its name may originate from Old English wice, Wych elm, but is more likely derived from the word wic, dwelling or village. Wyke is situated 2 miles northeast of The Square.
The Square
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.59575° or 52° 35′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.55717° or 2° 33′ 26″ westOpen location code
9C4VHCWV+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 160126361OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrian
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