Berrington, Shropshire
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Berrington shown within Shropshire |
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| Population | 30 (2001 Census) |
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| OS grid reference | SJ5275006940 |
| Civil parish | Berrington |
| Unitary authority | Shropshire |
| Ceremonial county | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHREWSBURY |
| Postcode district | SY5 6 |
| Dialling code | 01743 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Shropshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| EU Parliament | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | Shrewsbury and Atcham |
| Website | Shropshire Council |
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Berrington is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. According to the 2001 census the village had a population of 30, though the parish, which also includes the larger village of Cross Houses and other settlements such as Betton Strange and Cantlop, had a population of 805 in total.[1]
The village is about five miles SE of Shrewsbury. The local newsletter, The Village Pump, is distributed monthly. There is a phone box and a village hall.
A notable feature in the parish is Cantlop Bridge.
A damaged wooden effigy in the parish church (All Saints) is known locally as 'Old Scriven'. It is said that he once fought a lion, hence his damaged face.[2]
Berrington Manor is a Grade II* listed 17th century timber-framed house, located opposite All Saints church.
References
- ↑ Berrington CP, ONS
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External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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