Welcome to Edgton
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Edgton is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is also an ecclesiastical parish and a chapelry. It lies in a rather remote and very rural area, south of the River Onny. The nearest market towns are Bishop's Castle, Craven Arms, Clun and Church Stretton, while the larger village of Lydbury North lies a few miles to the west. It is located 4 miles west of Craven Arms and is positioned on the former stagecoach route from London to Bishop's Castle.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
680 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
356 (2021) |
Density |
52 people/km2 |
Mean age |
|
Ward |
Bishop's Castle |
District |
Shropshire |
Postcodes |
SY7 |
ONS ID |
E04011268 |
Council
Contact details for Edgton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Edgton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Edgton Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Edgton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Edgton Parish.
Local News
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Manor Farm, near Craven Arms seeks extension approval
Published: 18th Sep 2023
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Successful auction sees more than 2000 breeding sheep sold at Bishop's Castle
Published: 4th Oct 2023
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Heartache behind kind mum's 35 years making wishes come true for poorly children
Published: 29th Dec 2021