Knockin

Also known as Knockin, Shropshire

Knockin is a village and civil parish in north-west Shropshire, England. It is located on the B4396 road, around south-east of the town of Oswestry, and from the county town of Shrewsbury.

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Place details

Locality: Knockin
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Knockin
UK place.population: 282
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.civil_parish: Knockin
UK place.unitary_england: Shropshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Shropshire
UK place.region: West Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster: North Shropshire
UK place.post_town: Oswestry
UK place.postcode_district: SY10
UK place.postcode_area: SY
UK place.dial_code: 01691
UK place.os_grid_reference: SJ330223
UK place.static_image_name: Knockin Radio Telescope - geograph.org.uk - 1627663.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Knockin's MERLIN Radio Telescope
UK place.london_distance: 150 miles SE

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Wikidata facts

Population: 282
Image: Knockin Radio Telescope - geograph.org.uk - 1627663.jpg
Dialing code: 01691

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Commons category: Knockin
OS grid reference: SJ330223
P8168: French Revolutionary Wars
P12749: Ptyodactylus

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History
Knockin Castle
Church
Radio telescope
Sport
Transport
Notable residents
See also
References
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Knockin is a village and civil parish in north-west Shropshire, England. It is located on the B4396 road, around south-east of the town of Oswestry, and from the county town of Shrewsbury.

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