Chirbury with Brompton
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.576, -3.075 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 27 98 |
The civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton sits in west Shropshire on the border between England and Wales, encompassing the village of Chirbury and nearby hamlets such as Brompton. It occupies rolling Marches countryside along the River Camlad, with Offa’s Dyke and the Offa's Dyke Path close by, so it’s popular with walkers and anyone interested in cross‑border landscapes and history.
Historically part of the medieval marcher region, the area still shows earthworks and an ancient parish church; agriculture - principally sheep and dairy - remains the economic backbone, supplemented by small rural businesses, a village hall, a pub and regular community events that sustain a lively local social life and attract modest tourism.
Postcode districts covering Chirbury with Brompton
Most populated places nearby
- Shrewsbury 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Oswestry 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Oswestry Rural 17.8 miles28.7 km
- Newtown 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Ludlow 20.8 miles33.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Churchstoke Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Chirbury and Worthen Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Forden and Montgomery Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Montgomery Built-up area 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Forden Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Forden with Leighton and Trelystan Parish 3.7 miles6 km
- Worthen with Shelve Parish 4.5 miles7.2 km
- More Parish 5 miles8 km
- Worthen Built-up area 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Berriew Built-up area 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Welshpool Castle Ward 6 miles9.6 km
- Lydham Parish 6 miles9.7 km
Example postcodes in Chirbury with Brompton
SY21 8JN, SY15 6BG, SY15 6BE, SY15 6DG, SY15 6BD, SY21 8JT, SY15 6HY, SY15 6SP, SY21 8JW … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 53.1 miles85.5 km
- Birmingham International Airport 56.4 miles90.8 km
- Welshpool Railway Station 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Newtown Railway Station 10.9 miles17.6 km
Hotels near Chirbury with Brompton Ad
- The Dragon Hotel 5 3.3 miles5.4 km
- The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, Mid Wales 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Talbot Hotel 5.6 miles8.9 km
Schools in Chirbury with Brompton
- Chirbury C of E VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery Primary
Local points of interest
- Welshpool Stadium 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Powis Castle Estate 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Clun Forest Forest 8 miles12.8 km
- Kerry Hill Hill 10.6 miles17 km
- Latham Park Stadium 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Llanllugan Abbey Historic site 13.6 miles21.8 km
- Osbaston Wood Forest 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Caersws FC Stadium 15.5 miles25 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 15.7 miles25.3 km
- Llwydiarth Park Estate 17.9 miles28.8 km