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Shropshire and places
Prescott is of English origin ; habitational name from any of the places so called, in southwestern Lancashire ( now Merseyside ), Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, and Devon, all of which are named from Old English preost ‘ priest ’ + cot ‘ cottage ’, ‘ dwelling ’.
The New Saints of Oswestry Town & Llansantffraid Football Club (), also known as The New Saints or TNS is a full-time-professional British football club representing Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain in Powys, Wales and Oswestry in Shropshire, England ( the two places are apart ).
Afterwards he was entrusted with land in two places critical for the defense of England, receiving the rape of Arundel at the end of 1067 ( or in early 1068 ), and in November 1071 he was created Earl of Shrewsbury ; a few historians believe that while he received the Shropshire territories in 1071 he was not created Earl until a few years later.
* Haughton, Shropshire, England, see List of places in Shropshire
( This enters Shropshire at Knighton, traverses moor and mountain by Llanymynech and Oswestry, in many places forming the boundary line of the county, and finally leaves it at Bron y Garth and enters Denbighshire.
* Brockton, Shropshire, England-five places
* List of places in Shropshire
While the towpath will normally be wide, Atkins have suggested that it should be wide in some places, and suitably constructed to provide access for 5-tonne crawler cranes, which have revolutionalised the replacement of lock gates where such access has been provided on the Shropshire Union Canal.
:" at Hawkstone in Shropshire, the seat of Sir Richard Hill, there is an elevated rock of siliceous sand which is coloured green with copper in many places high in the air.
There are two places in Shropshire called Nash:
In Britain, this is the most common form of sundew and can be found on Exmoor, Dartmoor, Sedgemoor, the Lake District, Shropshire, and Pennines in Scotland, among other places.
A number of places still identifiable in the Shropshire landscape today are mentioned alongside Pengwern in this poetry.
Sir Giles is seen drawing the proposed motorway route on his Ordnance Survey road atlas-the page is that of south Shropshire / Herefordshire, but with a few minor amendments made showing names of places used in the book and TV series ( for instance, " Worford " instead of " Ludlow ").
More places such as Kinver Edge, Staffordshire, Aqualate Mere National Nature Reserve, Newport, Staffordshire, Dudmaston Hall, Shropshire and the Severn Valley Country Park, Alveley, Shropshire are within half an hour's driving distance.

Shropshire and with
* Journal of a Tour through North Wales and Part of Shropshire with Observations in Mineralogy and Other Branches of Natural History ( London, 1797 )
Through its song-setting the poetry became closely associated with that era, and with Shropshire itself.
Telford's reputation in Shropshire led to his appointment in 1793 to manage the detailed design and construction of the Ellesmere Canal, linking the ironworks and collieries of Wrexham via the north-west Shropshire town of Ellesmere, with Chester, utilising the existing Chester Canal, and then the River Mersey.
Other works by Telford include the St Katharine Docks ( 1824 – 1828 ) close to Tower Bridge in central London, where he worked with the architect Philip Hardwick, the Gloucester and Berkeley Ship Canal ( today known as the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal ), Over Bridge near Gloucester, the second Harecastle Tunnel on the Trent and Mersey Canal ( 1827 ), and the Birmingham and Liverpool Junction Canal ( today part of the Shropshire Union Canal ) — started in May 1826 but finished, after Telford's death, in January 1835.
The Normans did create new earls like those of Herefordshire, Shropshire, and Cheshire but they were associated with only a single shire at most.
Zutphen is also twinned with the English town Shrewsbury, in the Midlands county of Shropshire.
In the same year the Shropshire landowner Eadric the Wild, in alliance with the Welsh rulers of Gwynedd and Powys, raised a revolt in western Mercia, fighting Norman forces based in Hereford.
At the same time resistance flared up again in western Mercia, where the forces of Eadric the Wild, together with his Welsh allies and further rebel forces from Cheshire and Shropshire, attacked the castle at Shrewsbury.
After Anderton, the next major destination is Middlewich, where a junction with the 50 yard long Wardle Canal leads to the Middlewich Branch of the Shropshire Union Canal which gives access to Chester, Llangollen and ( south on the ' Shroppie ') a parallel route to Birmingham / Wolverhampton.
Close to the border with the neighbouring county of Shropshire, the village is eight miles ( 13 km ) east of Whitchurch and seven miles ( 11 km ) north of Market Drayton.
Hart began farming at Wenlock Edge in Shropshire with the intention of providing a healthy and therapeutic environment for himself and his brother Lacon.
Housman's A Shropshire Lad, in which the poet likens reading dark poems to King Mithridates ' self-immunization against poisons ), he realizes that Urquhart laced an omelette with arsenic and shared it with Boyes after having built up an immunity to the poison with small doses over a long period.
Henry Percy was initially buried by his nephew Thomas Nevill, 5th Baron Furnivall at Whitchurch, Shropshire with honours, but rumours soon spread that he was not really dead.
Robert Hart began with a smallholding called Highwood Hill farm at Wenlock Edge in Shropshire.
This restored direct London services to Shropshire ( Wrexham already being served by a Virgin Trains service to Euston ), with five return trips per day on weekdays.
The West Midlands comprises the shire counties of Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire ( with their respective districts ), the unitary counties of Herefordshire and Shropshire, the metropolitan boroughs of Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton, and the unitary boroughs of Stoke-on-Trent and Telford and Wrekin.
The Shropshire Union Canal runs through the town and makes a junction with the Llangollen Canal at Hurleston to the north.
They had been tasked with holding the tip of the salient 2 miles long and 1000 yards wide on the road going north of Campoleone, but after the German attacks in the early hours of 4 February, the 2nd Sherwood Foresters, 1st Shropshire LI and 1st Duke of Wellington's Regt.
On 5 July 1223, King Henry III met with the Welsh prince Llywelyn ab Iorwerth at Ludlow Castle to negotiate a peace because the latter raided Shropshire and captured Norman castles.
She was educated at various boarding schools, ( at one period, from ages 11 to 15, in Shifnal, Shropshire ) and at 16 returned to live with her parents at Oxford, where her father had a lecturership in History.
European Rabbit in Shropshire, England, infected with myxomatosis, caused by the Myxoma virus | Myxoma virus

Shropshire and A464
There is a junction with the A464 ( for Shifnal ), and the road enters Shropshire.

Shropshire and ;
Badham was born at Ludlow, Shropshire, the fourth son of Charles Badham senior, a classical scholar and regius professor of physic at Glasgow ; and Margaret Campbell, a cousin of Thomas Campbell, the poet.
The body was taken by Thomas Neville, Lord Furnival, to Whitchurch, Shropshire for burial ; however when rumours circulated that Percy was still alive, the King ' had the corpse exhumed and displayed it, propped upright between two millstones, in the market place at Shrewsbury '.
Beringar swore loyalty to King Stephen when he came of age ; the king, although initially suspicious, soon came to trust Beringar and appointed him Deputy Sheriff, and finally Sheriff of Shropshire.
In the context of British Inland Waterways, " narrow boat " refers to the original working boats built in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries for carrying goods on the narrow canals ( where locks and bridge holes would have a minimal MAXIMUM width of ; some locks on the Shropshire Union are even smaller ).
It has been suggested that it is Celtic: certainly many major rivers in England show pre-Anglo-Saxon origins, such as the Ouse and Avon ; the same name appears in the ' Neen ', the former name of the river Rea in Shropshire, which is retained in the hamlet of Neen Savage.
He then returned to Balliol as a Snell Exhibitioner ; became Vicar of High Ercall, Shropshire in 1750 ; Canon of the Eleventh Stall at St George's Chapel, Windsor in 1762 ( to 1776 ); a member of the chapter of St Paul's Cathedral in 1777 ; Bishop of Carlisle in 1787 ( and also Dean of Windsor in 1788 ); and Bishop of Salisbury in 1791.
His success as a preacher was at first small ; but he was soon transferred to Bridgnorth, in Shropshire, where, as assistant to a Mr Madstard, he established a reputation for vigorously discharging the duties of his office.
After taking his degree he became assistant master at Repton in Derbyshire ; after taking orders, he was appointed curate of Norton-under-Hales in Shropshire.
He was born in Great Portland Street, London, on 31 December 1799, at the house of his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Fendall ; he was the eldest son of George Moultrie, rector of Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, by his wife Harriet ( died 1867 ).
The town is surrounded by many different small villages, ranging from the larger settlements of Edgmond and Lilleshall to smaller hamlets all of which are joined to the town or separated only by a small distance ; most of these settlements are seen as parts of the town's catchment zone and as Newport is on the Shropshire / Staffordshire border many lie in South Staffordshire but their postal address is still Newport, these are as follows:
** 55 unitary authorities ( includes 5 single-tier counties ; Cornwall, Durham, Northumberland, Shropshire & Wiltshire )
The patent creating him Baron Leighton, of Stretton in the County of Shropshire, was issued on 24 January 1896 ; Leighton died the next day of angina pectoris.
The lordships of Ludlow, Clun, Caus and part of Montgomery were incorporated into Shropshire ; and Wigmore, Huntington, Clifford and most of Ewyas were included in Herefordshire.
Nimrod, Charles James Apperley, a neighbour, fellow hunting devotee, close friend and peer felt compelled to record the life of Mad Jack in ' The Memoirs of the Life of the Late John Mytton, Esquire, of Halston, Shropshire, formerly MP for Shrewsbury, High Sheriff for the Counties of Salop & Merioneth ( 1821 ), Major of the North Shropshire Yeomanry Cavalry ; with Notices of his Hunting, Shooting & Driving '.
* The Iron Bridge is erected across the River Severn in Shropshire, England ; the first all-cast-iron bridge ever built.
; Shropshire Yeomanry
As a result of the bypass ' construction, a number of industrial parks were built near the town ; this occurred thanks to the development of the local infrastructure and the improvement of road transport links to the rest of the county of Shropshire, West Midlands region and ultimately UK.
In the opinion of the people he was now regarded as the embodiment of all legal virtue ; his health was toasted at the dinners of the Whigs amid rounds of applause, and, in recompense for the loss of his seat in parliament, he was returned by Lord Clive for his pocket-borough of Bishop's Castle, in Shropshire, in January 1770.
Brown was born at either Shifnal or Newport in Shropshire ; he is identified with the Thomas Brown, son of William and Dorothy Brown, who was recorded christened on 1 January 1663 at Newport.
A branch was also originally intended to reach Prees in Shropshire ; however the line was only constructed as far as Quina Brook, a from the village.

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