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Edgton

Edgton is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England.

The place

Edgton is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is also an ecclesiastical parish and a chapelry. It lies in a rather remote and very rural area, south of the River Onny. The nearest market towns are Bishop's Castle, Craven Arms, Clun and Church Stretton, while the larger village of Lydbury North lies a few miles to the west. It is located 4 miles west of Craven Arms and is positioned on the former stagecoach route from London to Bishop's Castle.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Edgton

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St Mary's Church, Hopesay

    Church in Shropshire, England, UK

    2.4 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Burrow

    Hill in Shropshire, England, UK

    2.8 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Cheney Longville Castle

    Fortified manor house in Shropshire, United Kingdom

    3.1 km · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Woolston

    Village between Church Stretton and Craven Arms, Shropshire, England, UK

    4 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Edgton

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 78 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 97 km · Manchester (MAN), 107 km
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Edgton
    68 km · quickest by road, 2h 3m · £9–13
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  • Liverpool → Edgton
    105 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · £12–16
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  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Edgton
    121 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · £13–18
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Edgton

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Edgton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    188 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    226 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    375 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    412 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    434 km

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Around it

Next door to Edgton

  • Sibdon Carwoodvillage and civil parish in Shropshire, UK3.6 km
  • Lydbury Northvillage and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK3.6 km
  • Hopesayvillage and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK1.8 km
  • Myndtownvillage and civil parish in Shropshire, England, UK3.8 km
  • Kemptonvillage in Shropshire, United Kingdom3.9 km
  • Cheney Longvillevillage in Shropshire, United Kingdom3.3 km
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