Cathedrals · Mid Wales
Pontesbury
Pontesbury in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Andrew Bennett — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Pontesbury is a place of interest in Wales Mid, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Pontesbury ( PONTS-bər-ee) is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, and is approximately eight miles southwest of Shrewsbury. In the 2011 census, the village had a population of 1,873 and the parish had a population of 3,227. The village of Minsterley is just over a mile further southwest. The A488 road runs through the village, on its way from Shrewsbury to Bishop's Castle. The Rea Brook flows close by to the north with the village itself nestling on the northern edge of the Shropshire Hills AONB. Shropshire Council in their 2015 Place Plan detail the development strategy and refer to Pontesbury and neighbouring Minsterley as towns.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.6500, -2.8833
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Pontesbury
- Postcode
- SY5 0QB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Official site
- citypopulation.de
Sources
- wikidata: Q3878864 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Pontesbury (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pontesbury?
- Pontesbury is in Mid Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 52.6500°, -2.8833°.
- Is Pontesbury wheelchair accessible?
- Partially — OpenStreetMap notes limited wheelchair access at Pontesbury. Check ahead for specific facilities.