Castles · West Midlands
Sundorne
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Sundorne is a suburb of the town of Shrewsbury, county town of Shropshire. It is located 2 km north of the town centre. The B5062 road begins at Heathgates Roundabout and is called Sundorne Road in th
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury · 2.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Sundorne, the nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, located 2.7 km away. The postcode for navigation is SY1 4JZ. Please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Sundorne is a suburb of the town of Shrewsbury, county town of Shropshire. It is located 2 km north of the town centre. The B5062 road begins at Heathgates Roundabout and is called Sundorne Road in the Sundorne area, before crossing the Shrewsbury by-pass (the A49) at Sundorne Roundabout and heading east towards Newport. Population (2001 census): 5123, reducing to 3,957 at the 2011 census. It is an electoral division of Shropshire Council, returning one councillor, and a ward of the town, returning a councillor to the town council. The suburb has its own library/community centre and also now has the main sports centre for the town (the Shrewsbury Sports Village). The sports centre hosted the counting for the 2009 elections to Shropshire Council and Shrewsbury Town Council. There is a public house on Sundorne Road, called the Coracle and another pub at Heathgates Roundabout, called the Heathgates.
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From the Wikipedia article
Sundorne is a suburb of the town of Shrewsbury, county town of Shropshire. It is located 2 km north of the town centre. The B5062 road begins at Heathgates Roundabout and is called Sundorne Road in the Sundorne area, before crossing the Shrewsbury by-pass (the A49) at Sundorne Roundabout and heading east towards Newport. Population (2001 census): 5123, reducing to 3,957 at the 2011 census. It is an electoral division of Shropshire Council, returning one councillor, and a ward of the town, returning a councillor to the town council. The suburb has its own library/community centre and also now has the main sports centre for the town (the Shrewsbury Sports Village). The sports centre hosted the counting for the 2009 elections to Shropshire Council and Shrewsbury Town Council. There is a public house on Sundorne Road, called the Coracle and another pub at Heathgates Roundabout, called the Heathgates.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7300, -2.7230
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Shrewsbury
- Postcode
- SY1 4JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury — 2.7 km
- Official site
- www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Sundorne (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sundorne?
- Sundorne is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY1 4JZ), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
- What is Sundorne?
- Sundorne is a suburb of the town of Shrewsbury, county town of Shropshire. It is located 2 km north of the town centre. The B5062 road begins at Heathgates Roundabout and is called Sundorne Road in th
- How do I get to Sundorne?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY1 4JZ.
- Does Sundorne charge admission?
- Sundorne typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Sundorne?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY1 4JZ.