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Villages · West Midlands

Dorrington

In or near Wroxeter.

Dorrington — a village in wales mid.

St Edward's Church, Dorrington - geograph.org.uk - 3951940

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Church Stretton · 9.6 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2024

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dorrington is a village located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Condover. It has a population of 613 residents and is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) known as the Shropshire Hills. The village offers a rural setting, characterised by scenic landscapes and local amenities typical of small Welsh communities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.6221, -2.7739
District
Shropshire
Parish
Condover
Postcode
SY5 7HY
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Population
613
Nearest railway station
Church Stretton9.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Historic bridges · West Midlands

Wayford Bridge

Wayford Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

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Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Stapleton War Memorial

Stapleton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

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Bridge and Barn - geograph.org.uk - 628860📷 5

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Where to eat & stay near Dorrington

Places to stay

Bridge Inn - Dorrington - geograph.org.uk - 4862137📷 5

Caravan parks · West Midlands

Stoney Acres

Stoney Acres — a caravan park in wales mid.

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Wheathall road junction. - geograph.org.uk - 627414

Caravan parks · West Midlands

Condover Park Touring Caravan Site

Condover Park Touring Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales mid.

Timber framed, brick infill cottage, Frodesley - geograph.org.uk - 6089886📷 5

Caravan parks · West Midlands

The Shepherd's Loft

The Shepherd's Loft — a caravan park in wales mid.

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Black Lion Barn Retreat - geograph.org.uk - 8214884📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

By The Wood

By The Wood — a campsite in wales mid.

Bridleway to Oaks Wood - geograph.org.uk - 8004076📷 5

Caravan parks · West Midlands

Woodville Caravan Site

Woodville Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales mid.

A488 at Lee Cross boundary - geograph.org.uk - 5902738📷 5

Caravan parks · West Midlands

Spring Lea Fishery & Holiday Park

Spring Lea Fishery & Holiday Park — a caravan park in wales mid.

Places to eat & drink

Picklescott village - geograph.org.uk - 8106918📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Picklescott

Picklescott in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Entrance to Stretton Hall Nursing Home - geograph.org.uk - 8322895📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Yew Tree Inn Public House

Yew Tree Inn Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

The Golden Cross pub, Princess Street, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 6312635📷 7

Restaurants · West Midlands

The Golden Cross

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The Admiral Benbow public house at 25 Swan Hill, Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 7334806📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Admiral Benbow Public House

Admiral Benbow Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Stretton Ale House, 8 The Square, Church Stretton - geograph.org.uk - 6386466📷 5

Cafés · West Midlands

Berry's

Berry's — a café in wales mid.

One of the shuts and passages of Shrewsbury - geograph.org.uk - 2558688📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Hole In The Wall Public House

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dorrington?
Dorrington is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 7HY), in the parish of Condover.
What is Dorrington?
Dorrington — a village in wales mid.
How do I get to Dorrington?
The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 9.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY5 7HY.
Is Dorrington a protected site?
Yes — Dorrington is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Dorrington?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 7HY. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.