Shropshire Hills AONB was created in 1958.
Yes, the New Town of Telford is located in the ceremonial county of Shropshire.
Shropshire Archives was created in 1995.
Kenneth Shropshire was born in 1955.
Nate Hills's birth name is Floyd Nathaniel Hills.
Shropshire Hills AONB was created in 1958.
Ken Shropshire's birth name is Kenneth L. Shropshire.
The name of Shropshire is derived from the Old English Scrobbesbyrigscīr, literally Shrewsburyshire. The former name for Shropshire, Salop, is derived from Salopesberia, an Anglo-French name.
H. W. Timperley has written: 'Shropshire hills'
There are no active volcanoes in Shropshire or the surrounding area. The geology of Shropshire does not support volcanic activity.
The lowest point in Shropshire is in the Clee Hills area, specifically in the Titterstone Clee Hill region, which stands at around 533 feet (162 meters) above sea level.
Is there a town called Bridge in Shropshire? I know of Ironbridge and Bridgnorth. Is it shortened name for one of them?
The outdoor scenes are all fimed in a two/three week period in the spr/summer in Shropshire. Some scenes are filmed at The Horseshoe Inn in Bridges near Ratlinghope, in the Shropshire Hills. Indoor scenes are filmed at Teddington Studios in front of a live audience.
It is originally Welsh (Shropshire).
he was the first gay man to find shropshire. Response: no evidence that he was gay - he is famed for his 'fairy' wife Godda in an ancient legend. He was an historical person, a Shropshire land-owner who rebelled against the Normans after the 1066 Conquest. See 'Wild Edric: A Narrative Poem', available on Amazon, and 'Discover Wild Edric in the Shropshire Hills' (ditto). Having said that, it wouldn't matter if he had been gay!
Shropshire's motto is 'Floreat Salopia'.
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