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     Shrewsbury Christmas lights switch on and Carols in the Square dates announced - find out when and where

     Dates for Shrewsbury’s Christmas Lights switch on and Carols in the Square have been announced as the county town gears up for the festive season.

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     Shrewsbury shortlisted for award

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     Shrewsbury Winter Fair returns this weekend at St Mary's Church

     Studios to discuss his workover a 20 years that includes historical scenes of Shrewsbury, the wider county, Welsh Marches, and classic transport -such as ...

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     Shrewsbury Labour MP welcomes ‘hugely positive’ Budget

     Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckley has welcomed what she describes as a “hugely positive” Budget, saying “it’s good for our town, for our county and for our country”.

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     When is FA Cup second round draw? Start time, ball numbers and how to watch on TV

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     Shropshire’s ‘best kept village’ named as county competition returns

     For its return, nearly 20 villages vied for the title of being named the county’s best village 2024.. Worthen & Brockton, which sits between Shrewsbury ...

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   What county is Shrewsbury in?

   • Shrewsbury, town, administrative and historic county of Shropshire, western England. It is the county town (seat) of Shropshire, and its strategic position near the border between England and Wales has made it a town of great importance. The older, central portion of the town lies on a peninsula within a southward loop of the River Severn.

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   Where is Shrewsbury based?

   • Shrewsbury is the administrative centre for the Shropshire Council, the unitary authority formed in 2009 and covering most of Shropshire (but excluding the Borough of Telford and Wrekin, a separate unitary authority area). Shropshire Council have their headquarters at the Shirehall, on Abbey Foregate. [ 102 ]

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   Why is Shrewsbury called Shropshire?

   • Historically, the area has been known as Shropshire as well as by its older, Norman-derived name of Salop. Shrewsbury, in central Shropshire, is the administrative centre. The geographic and historic counties and unitary authority cover somewhat different areas.

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   Is Shrewsbury a good place to live?

   • Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire in England. It is a very traditional market town, with a lot of mediaeval architecture and feel to the town. Photo: Gnesener1900, CC BY-SA 3.0. Ukraine is facing shortages in its brave fight to survive. Please support Ukraine, as Ukraine stands as a defender of a peaceful, free and democratic world.

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   How big is Shrewsbury?

   • At the time of creation, Shrewsbury was the second-most populous civil parish in England, though further creations of large town councils mean it is now the fourth. The area of the parish is 3,799 hectares (9,390 acres). The town council first convened on 1 April 2009 and its chair is the mayor of Shrewsbury.

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   Where is Shropshire located?

   • Shropshire, geographic and historic county and unitary authority of western England bordering on Wales. Historically, the area has been known as Shropshire as well as by its older, Norman-derived name of Salop. Shrewsbury is the administrative center. The River Severn divides the geographic county.

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   Shrewsbury (/ ˈʃroʊzbəri / ⓘ SHROHZ-bər-ee, also / ˈʃruːz -/ ⓘ SHROOZ-) [1][2] is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Shropshire, England. It is sited on the River Severn, 33 miles (53 km) northwest of Wolverhampton, 15 miles (24 km) west of Telford, 31 miles (50 km) southeast of Wrexham and 53 miles (85 km) north of Hereford.

4. www.visitshropshire.co.uk › shrewsbury-centralVisit Shropshire - Visiting Shrewsbury and central Shropshire

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   Shrewsbury is Shropshire’s county town and is perfectly placed in the centre of our rural county. Shrewsbury’s town centre is almost an island, encircled by a meandering loop of the River Severn.

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6. www.britannica.com › place › Shrewsbury-EnglandShrewsbury | England, Map, & History | Britannica

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   Oct 26, 2024 · Shrewsbury, town, administrative and historic county of Shropshire, western England. It is the county town (seat) of Shropshire, and its strategic position near the border between England and Wales has made it a town of great importance. The older, central portion of the town lies on a peninsula.

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   3 days ago · Shropshire, geographic and historic county and unitary authority of western England bordering on Wales. Historically, the area has been known as Shropshire as well as by its older, Norman-derived name of Salop. Shrewsbury is the administrative center. The River Severn divides the geographic county.

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     Is Shrewsbury Britain's greatest town? Join me on a medieval street tour and an abbey visit to see!

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9. mapcarta.com › ShrewsburyShrewsbury Map - Shropshire, England, UK - Mapcarta

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   Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire in England. Shrewsbury has about 76,800 residents. Mapcarta, the open map.

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10. www.getthedata.com › shrewsbury › where-is-shrewsburyWhere is Shrewsbury? Shrewsbury on a map - GetTheData

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    Shrewsbury is located in the county of Shropshire, West Midlands, ten miles south of the town of Wem, 87 miles north of Cardiff, and 139 miles north-west of London. Shrewsbury falls within the unitary authority of Shropshire.

11. www.essentially-england.com › shrewsburyShrewsbury - An exploration of Shropshire's county town

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    Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, and according to the 2016 Visitors guide it’s been voted “the second happiest place to live in the United Kingdom”. It’s packed with historical buildings, historic stories, and famous people.