Longdon-on-Tern
Longdon-upon-Tern is a village in the civil parish of Rodington, in the unitary district of Telford and Wrekin, in Shropshire, England.

Longdon-upon-Tern is a village in the civil parish of Rodington, in the unitary district of Telford and Wrekin, in Shropshire, England. It is approximately 7 miles (11 km) east of Shrewsbury and 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Telford. Longdon-Upon-Tern is situated on the River Tern, a tributary of the River Severn. In 1971, the parish had a population of 127.
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Worth seeing in and around Longdon-on-Tern
3 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.
- 01Longdon-Upon-Tern aqueduct
The Longdon-upon-Tern Aqueduct, near Longdon-upon-Tern in Shropshire, was one of the first two canal aqueducts to be built from cast iron.
300 m · Grade I listed navigable aqueduct in Longdon-on-Tern, Shropshire, England · Wikipedia - 02High Ercall Hall
High Ercall Hall or Ercall Hall is the remaining part of a larger complex in the village of High Ercall, Shropshire, 8 miles north-east of Shrewsbury. The present structure is a Grade II* L-shaped, three-storey building of 16th-century origin, constructed of sandstone and brick.
3 km · house in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Michael's Church, High Ercall
St Michael's Church is in the village of High Ercall, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Wrockwardine, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield.
2.9 km · Grade I listed church in Ercall Magna, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Longdon-on-Tern
- Airports
- Birmingham (BHX), 64 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 69 km · Manchester (MAN), 71 km
- Stations
- Admaston railway station, 3 km
- Birmingham, West Midlands → Longdon-on-Tern54 km · quickest by road, 1h 15m · £6–8
- Liverpool → Longdon-on-Tern80 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · £9–11
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Longdon-on-Tern86 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £10–13
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No local-transport research exists yet for Longdon-on-Tern
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 Longdon-on-Tern. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Longdon-on-Tern
Longdon-on-Tern is 53 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- High Ercallvillage in Shropshire, England, UK2.6 km
- Crudgingtonvillage in Shropshire, England, UK2.1 km
- Admastonvillage in Telford, Shropshire, UK2.9 km