Child's Ercall
Built-up area in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.822, -2.497 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 66 25 |
| Dialling code: | 01630 (Market Drayton) |
Child's Ercall is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, set in gently rolling farmland to the north of Market Drayton and within easy reach of Telford. Its name and layout reflect Anglo‑Saxon and medieval roots, and the settlement still shows traditional features such as a parish church, stone cottages and lanes that hint at its long rural history.
The local economy remains largely agricultural, with a mix of working farms, small businesses and commuters who travel to nearby towns. Community life centres on the village hall and parish activities, with occasional fetes and walks across the surrounding countryside popular with residents and visitors seeking a quiet slice of rural Shropshire.
Postcode districts covering Child's Ercall
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 22.2 miles35.8 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Telford 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 17 miles27.4 km
- Cannock 21.8 miles35.2 km
- Shrewsbury 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Crewe 19 miles30.5 km
- Stafford 16.4 miles26.4 km
- Kidsgrove 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Willenhall 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Rugeley 23.8 miles38.4 km
- Wellington 8 miles13 km
Neighbouring places
- Stoke upon Tern Parish 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hinstock Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Rosehill Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Tibberton Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Tibberton and Cherrington Parish 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Chetwynd Parish 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Hodnet Built-up area 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Waters Upton Parish 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Sutton upon Tern Parish 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Ternhill Built-up area 4.4 miles7 km
- Cheswardine Built-up area 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Stanton upon Hine Heath Parish 4.6 miles7.4 km
Example postcodes in Child's Ercall
TF9 2BP, TF9 2DE, TF9 2DQ, TF9 2DD, TF9 2EF, TF9 2BW, TF9 2DA, TF9 2BN, TF9 2DB … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 37.8 miles60.9 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 38.2 miles61.5 km
- Wellington Railway Station 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Oakengates Railway Station 9.2 miles14.7 km
Hotels near Child's Ercall Ad
- The Bear Inn 4 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Hadley Park House Hotel 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Hawkstone Park Hotel 3 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Mercure Telford Centre Hotel 4 10 miles16.1 km
Local points of interest
- Blore Heath Historic site 7 miles11.3 km
- New Bucks Head Stadium 8.6 miles13.9 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Attingham Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Springfield House Estate 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Combermere Abbey Archaeological site 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Madeley Court Estate 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Doddington Hall Estate 13.7 miles22 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 14 miles22.6 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Whattal Castle Historic site 15 miles24.1 km