Berrington, Shropshire
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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 villages of Cross Houses
and Cantlop
, had a population of 805 in total.
The village is about five miles SE of Shrewsbury
. The local newsletter is distributed monthly and is called The Village Pump. There is a phone box and a village hall.
Shropshire
Shropshire is a county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. It borders Wales to the west...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. According to the 2001 census the village had a population of 30, though the parish, which also includes the larger villages of Cross Houses
Cross Houses
Cross Houses is a village in Shropshire, England, the largest village in the Parish of Berrington. It is located on the A458 road, 4 miles SE of Shrewsbury. It was once served by Berrington railway station, which despite the name was much closer to Cross Houses than to its namesake.The village has...
and Cantlop
Cantlop
Cantlop is a small village in the English county of Shropshire. It is part of the civil parish of Berrington. Various meanings have been suggested for the name, such as an enclosed or cut-off valley or an enclosure in a waste or common....
, had a population of 805 in total.
The village is about five miles SE of Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, in the West Midlands region of England. Lying on the River Severn, it is a civil parish home to some 70,000 inhabitants, and is the primary settlement and headquarters of Shropshire Council...
. The local newsletter is distributed monthly and is called The Village Pump. There is a phone box and a village hall.