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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ShropshireShropshire - Wikipedia

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   Shropshire (/ ˈ ʃ r ɒ p ʃ ər,-ʃ ɪər /; historically Salop [4] and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the border with Wales. It is bordered by Cheshire to the north, the Welsh county of Wrexham to the north and northwest, Staffordshire to the east, Worcestershire to the southeast, Herefordshire ...

2. www.visitshropshire.co.ukVisit Shropshire - The official tourism website for Shropshire

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   Stay deep in the Shropshire countryside, or check into a town centre residence within easy walking distance of pubs, restaurants and bars. Will you choose to stay in a converted railway carriage or possibly a safari tent with stunning Shropshire views?

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4. www.britannica.com › place › Shropshire-county-EnglandShropshire | England, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica

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   1 day ago · Shropshire is a county in western England, bordering on Wales. It has a rich history of Roman, Anglo-Saxon, and medieval influences, and is known for its iron industry and the Ironbridge Gorge.

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5. www.visitengland.com › things-to-do › shropshirePlaces to visit in Shropshire - VisitEngland

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   Looking for things to do in Shropshire? With UNESCO World Heritage Sites, areas of outstanding natural beauty, and the best-preserved steam train network in England, Shropshire has it all.

6. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-shropshire-67891712Shropshire: 10 reasons to visit the rural gem - BBC

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   If you're looking for somewhere in the world to visit in 2024, travel trade organisation Abta has named 10 destinations to consider - and the list includes Shropshire.

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7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-shropshire-67891712Shropshire: 10 reasons to visit the rural gem - BBC News

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   If you're looking for somewhere in the world to visit in 2024, travel trade organisation Abta has named 10 destinations to consider - and the list includes Shropshire.

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   Where is Shropshire located?

   • Shropshire (/ ˈʃrɒpʃər, - ʃɪər /; historically Salop[ 4 ] and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the border with Wales.

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   Is Shropshire a rural county?

   • Shropshire is otherwise rural, containing market towns such as Oswestry (15,613), Bridgnorth (12,212) and Newport (11,387). For local government purposes the county comprises two unitary authority areas: Shropshire, and Telford and Wrekin. Shropshire is generally flat in the north and hilly in the south.

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   How big is Shropshire?

   • The county has an area of 3,487 km 2 (1,346 square miles) and a population of 498,073. Telford (155,570), in the east of the county, and Shrewsbury (76,782), in the centre, are the only large towns. Shropshire is otherwise rural, containing market towns such as Oswestry (15,613), Bridgnorth (12,212) and Newport (11,387).

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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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9. www.thebumpercrew.com › things-to-do-in-shropshireThe 14 Very Best Things to Do in Shropshire, England

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   Apr 7, 2024 · Shropshire’s top attractions include the historic market town of Shrewsbury, the Ironbridge Gorge UNESCO World Heritage Site, Blists Hill Victorian Town, the Shropshire Sculpture Park, Ludlow Castle, and the stunning countryside of the Shropshire Hills.