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Osbaston is a small village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. At the time of the 2001 Census , the parish had a population of 266, [ 1 ] which had fallen slightly to 255 at the 2011 census.
Osbaston is a suburb of Monmouth, Wales, located less than 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the town centre. It was the site of one of the first public electricity generating stations in Britain, using water power from the River Monnow .
Osbaston is a small village in the English county of Shropshire. Osbaston lies on the B4396 road some five miles to the south of Oswestry . The population at the 2011 census can be found in Knockin .
Osbaston, Telford, Shropshire, England Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name.
Alongside the scheme is the Osbaston fish pass, built by the Environment Agency Wales at a cost of £600,000. [1] The fish pass allows river-spawning fish, such as salmon, to access an extra 125 miles of river - something which they had not been able to do since Osbaston Weir was put in place in the 18th century. [2] Osbaston Weir
Osbaston is a hamlet in the English county of Shropshire. Osbaston forms part of the civil parish of Ercall Magna and the unitary authority of Telford and Wrekin , it lies eleven miles north-west from the centre of Telford .
At Osbaston, immediately north of Monmouth, the Monmouth New Hydro Scheme harnesses the flow of the Monnow to provide 670,000 kWh of electricity per year. [4] The Osbaston fish pass facilitates the passage of river-spawning fish and other species past what would otherwise be an obstruction.
Monmouth (/ ˈ m ɒ n m ə θ / MON-məth or / ˈ m ʌ n-/ MUN-; Welsh: Trefynwy, lit. 'Town on the Monnow') is a market town and community in Monmouthshire, Wales, situated on where the River Monnow joins the River Wye, two miles (three kilometres) from the Wales–England border.