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Also known as Ruyton-XI-Towns, Shropshire

Ruyton-XI-Towns ( "ry-tən eleven towns"), formally Ruyton of the Eleven Towns or simply Ruyton, is a village and civil parish next to the River Perry in Shropshire, England. It had a population of 1,379 at the 2011 Census.

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Place details

Locality
Ruyton-XI-Towns
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,040
Timezone
Europe/London

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

UK place.static_image_name
The Cross RXIT.JPG
UK place.static_image_caption
The Cross in Ruyton-XI-Towns
UK place.country
England
UK place.official_name
Ruyton-XI-Towns
UK place.population
1,379
UK place.population_ref
(2011)
UK place.civil_parish
Ruyton-XI-Towns
UK place.unitary_england
Shropshire
UK place.region
West Midlands
UK place.lieutenancy_england
Shropshire
UK place.constituency_westminster
North Shropshire
UK place.post_town
SHREWSBURY
UK place.postcode_district
SY4
UK place.postcode_area
SY
UK place.dial_code
01939
UK place.os_grid_reference
SJ393221

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
civil parish
Located in
Shropshire
Population
1379
Image
The Bridge, Ruyton XI Towns, Salop - geograph.org.uk - 276532.jpg
Dialing code
01939
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Commons category
Ruyton-XI-Towns
OS grid reference
SJ393221
postal code
SY4
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Toponym
  • History
  • Notable residents
  • War memorial
  • Namesake
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Ruyton-XI-Towns ( "ry-tən eleven towns"), formally Ruyton of the Eleven Towns or simply Ruyton, is a village and civil parish next to the River Perry in Shropshire, England. It had a population of 1,379 at the 2011 Census.

The preparatory school Packwood Haugh is north of the village. Footpaths south of the village lead to the sandstone promontory known as The Cliffe. It is still an area of common land, which is the northern section of the Nesscliffe Hill Country Park.

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

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