Broughton Gorse

Broughton Gorse is a forest in Myddle, Broughton and Harmer Hill, Shropshire, England. Broughton Gorse is situated nearby to the locality Bilmarsh, as well as near The Whym.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yorton railway station and Sleap Airfield.

Yorton railway station

Railway station

Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.

Yorton railway station serves the villages of Yorton and Clive in Shropshire, England. It is 7¼ miles north of Shrewsbury on the Welsh Marches Line towards Crewe.

Sleap Airfield

Aerodrome

Photo: Donald Farnworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sleap Airfield is located 10 NM north of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Sleap Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wem and Clive.

Wem

Photo: Jennymutual, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wem is a market town in the civil parish of Wem Urban, in Shropshire, England, 9 miles north of Shrewsbury and 9 miles south of Whitchurch. The name is derived from the Old English term wamm, meaning "marsh".

Clive

Village

Photo: J Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Clive is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. Clive is situated around the west side of Grinshill Hill. Grinshill sandstone, from the nearby quarry at Grinshill is used throughout the village for building material from walls and houses to the village church.

Myddle

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Myddle is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Myddle, Broughton and Harmer Hill, in the Shropshire Council district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England, about 10 miles north of Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire.

Broughton Gorse

Type: Forest
Location: Myddle, Broughton and Harmer Hill, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.8241° or 52° 49′ 27″ north

Longitude

-2.7474° or 2° 44′ 51″ west

Open location code

9C4VR7F3+J2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 399045956

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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