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Pontesbury
The Red Lion Pub in 2007, before it became offices. In the background at left can be seen the tower of Pontesbury Parish Church.
Pontesbury (/pɒntsbəri/PONTS-bər-ee) is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, and is approximately eight miles southwest of Shrewsbury. In the 2011 census, the village had a population of 1,873 and the parish had a population of 3,227. The village of Minsterley is just over a mile further southwest. The A488 road runs through the village, on its way from Shrewsbury to Bishop's Castle. The Rea Brook flows close by to the north with the village itself nestling on the northern edge of the Shropshire Hills AONB. Shropshire Council in their 2015 Place Plan detail the development strategy and refer to Pontesbury and neighbouring Minsterley as towns.[2]
^"Pontesbury (Shropshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information".
^"Minsterley and Pontesbury Place Plan" (PDF). Shropshire Council. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
Pontesbury (/pɒntsbəri/ PONTS-bər-ee) is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, and is approximately eight miles southwest of Shrewsbury. In the 2011...
Pontesbury is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It contains 93 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these...
Pontesbury railway station was a station in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England. The station was opened in 1861 and closed in 1951. "Stations". Shropshire...
south-west of Pontesbury and 10 miles south-west of Shrewsbury. East from Minsterley along the A488, is the larger village of Pontesbury and to its south...
Shropshire. It was built to carry lead ore from mines in the Stiperstones to Pontesbury where the ore was transshipped to the Great Western Railway's Minsterley...
with its powerful evocation of the Shropshire countryside. A school in Pontesbury bears her name. Shropshire is widely believed to have been an influence...
small village and civil parish Lea, Lydham, a location in Shropshire Lea, Pontesbury, a location in Shropshire Lea, Wiltshire, a village River Lea, a tributary...
historically a township of the large parish of Pontesbury, and is still part of the civil parish of Pontesbury. It consists of some 50 houses, including some...
Shelve". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2018. "The Benefice of Pontesbury First and Second Portions (St George)". www.crockford.org.uk. Retrieved...
located between Pontesford and Longden. The village lies in the parish of Pontesbury, being represented within the Plealey Ward of its Parish Council (whose...
Mellons Z87 Stanley Laver Observatory ENG Stanley Laver Observatory, Pontesbury Z88 Fosseway Observatoy ENG Fosseway Observatoy, Stratton-on-the-Fosse...
was originally built before 1569 as a chapel to the parish church at Pontesbury. (Longden was part of that parish until it became an ecclesiastical parish...
coeducational secondary school located in Pontesbury, Shropshire, England. Founded in 1957, it was originally titled Pontesbury Secondary Modern School. In 1977...
source?] Head later moved his family to Hinton Hall, Pontesbury in Shropshire. His home near Pontesbury was also destroyed by fire, this time accidentally...
large villages of Pontesbury and Minsterley and north of the small village of Asterley. It is within the civil parish of Pontesbury. The Rea Brook flows...
churches of portioners in Shropshire – St Mary's, Burford and St George's, Pontesbury; and also the college of Saint Endellion in Cornwall, which uniquely continues...
in Rose Cottage in Hinton Lane and then at The Nills in the village of Pontesbury between the years 1914 and 1916, during which time she wrote The Golden...
which connect Craven Arms with Ludlow, Church Stretton, Shrewsbury and Pontesbury. There are three main visitor attractions in the Craven Arms civil parish...
Dorrington, Ford, Hanwood, Minsterley, Montford Bridge, Nesscliffe, Pontesbury, Uffington and Westbury. The Borough of Shrewsbury and Atcham covered...