Castles · Mid Wales
Edgton
Edgton in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
About
Edgton is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
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.
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Background
History
Edgton was part of Clun registration district, Clun and Bishops Castle registration district, Lydbury registration sub-district and the Purslow hundred. | label1 = Farmers employing labourers | value1 =7 | label2 = Farmers not employing labourers | value2 =2 | label3 = Agricultural labourers | value3 =33 | label4 = Manufacturing | value4 =1 | label5 = Retail & Handicrafts | value5 =15 | label6 = Labourers (non-agricultural) | value6 =4 |autoscale=true |thumb=none }}
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- Coordinates
- 52.4669, -2.9038
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edgton?
- Edgton is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.4669°, -2.9038°.