Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
The Three Shires
The Three Shires — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Three Shires is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Three Shires is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It marks the meeting point of the counties of Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire. The site is notable for its significance in delineating historical county boundaries.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4111, -2.1586
- District
- Stockport
- Parish
- Stockport, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK1 1NE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stockport
- Official site
- www.stockport.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3743212426 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Three Shires?
- The Three Shires is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK1 1NE), in the parish of Stockport, unparished area.
- Is The Three Shires free to visit?
- Yes, The Three Shires is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Three Shires?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SK1 1NE. It sits within the Stockport parliamentary constituency.