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Broughall
Broughall is a village in Shropshire, England, situated about 1.5 miles east of Whitchurch, also the site of the nearest railway station. The village is arranged largely along the A525 A525 may refer to: * A525 road, a road in England * Alpine A525, used by Alpine F1 Team Alpine F1 Team, currently racing as BWT Alpine F1 Team for sponsorship reasons, is the name under which the Enstone-based Formula One team has been compet ... road, and is surrounded by green fields. External links Villages in Shropshire {{Shropshire-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitchurch Rural
Whitchurch Rural is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It covers the area south and south-east of the town of Whitchurch, including the villages of Ash, Prees Heath, Tilstock and Broughall. History The area was historically part of the parish of Whitchurch. In 1860, a local government district called Whitchurch and Dodington was created, covering comprising the two townships of Whitchurch and Dodington, which together formed the built-up area of the town. The rural parts of Whitchurch parish were not included in the local government district. Under the Local Government Act 1894, such districts were reconstituted as urban districts. The 1894 Act also directed that civil parishes could no longer straddle district boundaries, and so the parish of Whitchurch was split into a Whitchurch Urban parish matching the urban district and a Whitchurch Rural parish outside the urban district. At the district level, Whitchurch Rural parish formed part of the wider Whitchurch Rural Dist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitchurch, Shropshire
Whitchurch is a market town in the north of Shropshire, England. It lies east of the Wales, Welsh border, 2 miles south of the Cheshire border, north of the county town of Shrewsbury, south of Chester, and east of Wrexham. At the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census, the population of the Whitchurch Urban parish was 10,141, and the population of the Whitchurch built up area was 9,855. Whitchurch is the oldest continuously inhabited town in Shropshire. Notable people who have lived in Whitchurch include the composer Sir Edward German, and illustrator Randolph Caldecott. History Early times There is evidence from various discovered artefacts that people lived in this area about 3,000 BC. Flakes of flint from the Neolithic era were found in nearby Dearnford Farm. Roman times Originally a settlement founded by the Roman Britain, Romans about AD 52–70 called Mediolanum (Whitchurch), Mediolanum ( "Midfield" or "Middle of the Plain"), it stood on a major Roman road b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A525 Road
The A525 is a major route from Rhyl in Wales to Newcastle-under-Lyme in England. The route passes near Denbigh, through Ruthin, through Wrexham and near Whitchurch. The route is a dual carriageway just south of Rhyl. As of 10 March, 2010, the section between Wrexham and Whitchurch is not classified as a primary route, and the section between Burleydam, (to the East of Whitchurch where it is a " TOTSO" with the A530 to Nantwich) and Newcastle (via Audlem) is also now a non-primary A road. In total, the A525 is in length. Route *Rhyl (junctions with A548 road); *Rhuddlan (junctions with A547 road); *A55 road, junctions 27 & 27a; *St Asaph; *Trefnant, (junction with A541 road); *roundabouts with A543 road; * Llanrhaeadr (bypassed); * Rhewl; *Ruthin (junction and roundabout with A494 road); *Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd; *Nant y Garth Pass *junction with A542 road; *crossed by A5104 road south of Llandegla; *Four Crosses; *Bwlchgwyn; *Coedpoeth; *Intersection with A483 road; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whitchurch Urban
Whitchurch may refer to: Places Canada *Whitchurch, Ontario, since 1971 part of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario England *Whitchurch, Bristol *Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire *Whitchurch, Devon, in Tavistock **Whitchurch, Devon (parish), a civil parish in Devon *Whitchurch, Hampshire * Whitchurch, Herefordshire * Whitchurch, Middlesex, a former name for Little Stanmore *Whitchurch, Shropshire *Whitchurch, Warwickshire *Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset *Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire Wales *Whitchurch, Cardiff, Wales *Whitchurch, Pembrokeshire, near St. David's *Whitchurch-by-Cardigan, Pembrokeshire (usually called Eglwyswen) People * Aaron Whitchurch (born 1992), Australian rugby league player *Edward Whitchurch (died 1561), English printer and publisher of Protestant works *Ernie Whitchurch (1891–1957), English footballer *Harry Frederick Whitchurch (1866–1907), English soldier *Philip Whitchurch (born 1951), British actor See also * *Whitchurch (UK Parliament con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shropshire
Shropshire (; abbreviated SalopAlso used officially as the name of the county from 1974–1980. The demonym for inhabitants of the county "Salopian" derives from this name.) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands of England, on the England–Wales border, border with Wales. It is bordered by Cheshire to the north-east, Staffordshire to the east, Worcestershire to the south-east, Herefordshire to the south, and the Welsh principal areas of Powys and Wrexham County Borough, Wrexham to the west and north-west respectively. The largest settlement is Telford, while Shrewsbury is the county town. The county has an area of and a population of 498,073. Telford in the east and Shrewsbury in the centre are the largest towns. Shropshire is otherwise rural, and contains market towns such as Oswestry in the north-west, Market Drayton in the north-east, Bridgnorth in the south-east, and Ludlow in the south. For Local government i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
North Shropshire (UK Parliament Constituency)
North Shropshire is a List of United Kingdom Parliament constituencies, constituency in the Ceremonial counties of England, county of Shropshire, represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, UK Parliament by Helen Morgan (politician), Helen Morgan of the Liberal Democrats (UK), Liberal Democrats after a 2021 North Shropshire by-election, by-election on 16 December 2021, and retained by her with an increased majority in the 2024 General Election. The former MP, Owen Paterson of the Conservative Party (UK), Conservatives, resigned his seat on 5 November 2021 when faced with suspension from the Commons for a breach of advocacy rules and the consequent possibility of a Recall of MPs Act 2015, recall petition. The seat had previously been a safe seat for the Conservatives. Boundaries 1832–1885: The Hundreds of Oswestry, Pimhill, North Bradford and South Bradford, as well as the Liberty of Shrewsbury. 1983–19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
