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Also known as Oakengates, Shropshire

thumb|right|250px|Oakengates shown within Telford in Green. Oakengates is a historic market town and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. The town's parish population was recorded as 8,517 in the 2001 census.

Key facts

UK place.country
England
UK place.label_position
top
UK place.official_name
Oakengates
UK place.static_image_caption
From the top clockwise: Oakengates Market Street, Old Town Hall, Oxford Street, Telford Theatre and Holy Trinity Church
UK place.website
Official website
UK place.population
8,517
UK place.civil_parish
Oakengates
UK place.unitary_england
Telford and Wrekin
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Shropshire
UK place.region
West Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster
Telford
UK place.post_town
TELFORD
UK place.postcode_district
TF2
UK place.postcode_area
TF
UK place.dial_code
01952
UK place.os_grid_reference
SJ696109
UK place.type
Town and civil parish
UK place.parts_type
Areas of the town

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

17 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Roman period
  • Medieval Period
  • Modern Period
  • Contemporary Period
  • Transport
  • Industry
  • Church
  • Amenities
  • Governance
  • Sport
  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading

thumb|right|250px|Oakengates shown within Telford in Green. Oakengates is a historic market town and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. The town's parish population was recorded as 8,517 in the 2001 census.

==Etymology==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oakengates” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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