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Snedshill

Free admission

Snedshill is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

On the Silkin Way, descending towards Canongate - geograph.org.uk - 8272091

Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Oakengates · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Snedshill is a named viewpoint in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.6909°, -2.4434°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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From the Wikipedia article

Snedshill is a village in the Telford and Wrekin borough in Shropshire, England. It forms part of the St George's and Priorslee civil parish alongside Central Park, Priorslee, Redhill and St George's.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The village was originally nothing more than a woodland. The arrival of the Lilleshall Company and its mineral railway saw the area around Snedshill and Mumpton Hill was developed with houses, industries and roads. There was also a brickworks owned by the Lilleshall Company that operated in the village until its closure in 1966.

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Coordinates
52.6909, -2.4434
Parish
St Georges and Priorslee
Postcode
TF2 9DZ
Parliamentary constituency
Telford
Nearest railway station
Oakengates0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Snedshill?
Snedshill is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF2 9DZ), in the parish of St Georges and Priorslee.
Is Snedshill free to visit?
Yes, Snedshill is free to enter.
How do I get to Snedshill?
The nearest railway station is Oakengates, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TF2 9DZ.