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Market Drayton is a market town and civil parish on the banks of the River Tern in Shropshire, England. It is close to the Cheshire and Staffordshire borders. It is located between the towns of Whitchurch , Wem , Nantwich , Newcastle-under-Lyme , Newport and the city of Stoke on Trent .
Market Drayton is a town and a civil parish in Shropshire, England.It contains 80 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.Of these, four are at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Shropshire in the West Midlands.All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown.
The civil parishes of Shropshire. This is a list of civil parishes in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. There are 230 civil parishes. Population figures are unavailable for some of the smallest parishes. Civil Parish Civil Parish Population 2011 Area (km 2) 2011 Pre 1974 District District Abdon and Heath 181 22.82 Ludlow Rural District Shropshire Acton Burnell 544 6.70 Atcham Rural ...
Longford is 1.5 miles west of Market Drayton and 1 mile southeast of Moreton Say. A topographical guide to Shropshire published in 2005 describes Longford as a "charming hamlet on a rise in undulating country." [1] The village name is believed to come from a great road that existed in Roman times and was simply known as the Longford.
Wollerton is a small village within the civil parish of Hodnet in Shropshire, England.It lies approximately three miles to the south west of Market Drayton and sits on the old A53 and adjacent to the new Hodnet bypass which forms the new route of the A53.
The Domesday Book of 1086 mentions "a Priest in Drayton", and there was likely a wooden Anglo-Saxon church on the same site prior to the construction of the present Norman stone building, which dates to 1150. [2] In 1201 Pope Innocent III forbade the weekly market which had traditionally taken place in the churchyard after the Sunday morning ...
Market Drayton (Market Drayton → Shropshire → Shropshire → West Midlands → England → United Kingdom) Camera location 52° 54′ 12.7″ N, 2° 29′ 04″ W