Chirbury
Sign in to saveChirbury () is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Chirbury with Brompton, in the Shropshire district, in west Shropshire, England. It is situated in the Vale of Montgomery, close to the Wales–England border ( at its nearest), which is to its north, west and south. The A490 and B4386 routes cross at Chirbury.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chirbury
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Chirbury
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Michael's church Chirbury - geograph.org.uk - 1376683.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St Michael's church, Chirbury
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SO26159834
- UK place.population
- 348
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001 census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Chirbury with Brompton
- UK place.unitary_england
- Shropshire
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Shropshire
- UK place.region
- West Midlands
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- South Shropshire
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- +348
- Image
- St Michael's church Chirbury - geograph.org.uk - 1376683.jpg
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Article
16 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Church and Priory
- Conservation area
- Amenities
- Geography
- Transport
- Nearby localities
- Education
- Notable people
- Population
- Parish council
- See also
- References
- Sources
- External links
Chirbury () is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Chirbury with Brompton, in the Shropshire district, in west Shropshire, England. It is situated in the Vale of Montgomery, close to the Wales–England border ( at its nearest), which is to its north, west and south. The A490 and B4386 routes cross at Chirbury.
It is the largest settlement in the Chirbury with Brompton civil parish, which according to the 2001 census had a population of 914, with the resident population of Chirbury at 348. The population of the civil parish had increased to 971 at the 2011 census.