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Shawbury

Shawbury is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The village is northeast of Shrewsbury and northwest of Telford.

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Place details

Locality: Shawbury
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 2,317
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.type: Village and civil parish
UK place.static_image_name: Shawbury parish church from the village centre.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Shawbury parish church from the village
UK place.official_name: Shawbury
UK place.label_position: left
UK place.population: 2,872
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.civil_parish: Shawbury
UK place.unitary_england: Shropshire
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Shropshire
UK place.region: West Midlands
UK place.constituency_westminster

Wikidata facts

Instance of: civil parish
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Shropshire
Population: +2872
Image: Shawbury parish church from the village centre.jpg

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History
Geography
Governance
Landmarks
Notable people
Bus service
Sport
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Shawbury is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The village is northeast of Shrewsbury and northwest of Telford.

The village straddles the A53 between Shrewsbury and Market Drayton. The nearest railway station is at Yorton on the Welsh Marches Line for Shrewsbury/Crewe. The 2011 census recorded a population of 2,872 for the entire civil parish of Shawbury.