Ditton Priors
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.506, -2.563 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 61 89 |
| Population: | 821 |
| Dialling code: | 01746 (Bridgnorth) |
Ditton Priors is a small rural village and civil parish in Shropshire, set among rolling farmland and patchwork woodlands on the edge of the Shropshire Hills countryside. Its landscape offers a quiet, scenic feel with lanes and footpaths popular with walkers and birdwatchers, and the surrounding area still feels distinctly agricultural rather than suburban.
The community is centred on a village church and hall and relies on a mix of farming, local trades and small businesses, with many residents also commuting to larger towns. There are a few scattered historic buildings and local traditions, giving the place a strong village identity and a peaceful, community-minded atmosphere rather than any busy commercial centre.
Postcode districts covering Ditton Priors
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 19.2 miles
- Dudley 19.8 miles
- Telford 12.1 miles
- West Bromwich 24.6 miles
- Shrewsbury 16.7 miles
- Kidderminster 15.7 miles
- Stourbridge 18.3 miles
- Halesowen 21.5 miles
- Bromsgrove 24.6 miles
- Tipton 21.5 miles
- Bloxwich 24.9 miles
- Brierley Hill 18.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Ditton Priors Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Cleobury North Parish 1.9 miles
- Neenton Parish 2 miles
- Monkhopton Parish 2 miles
- Upton Cressett Parish 2.5 miles
- Brown Clee Ward 3 miles
- Stanton Long Parish 3 miles
- Burwarton Parish 3.4 miles
- Aston Eyre Parish 3.5 miles
- Middleton Scriven Parish 3.6 miles
- Abdon and Heath Parish 3.7 miles
- Aston Botterell Parish 3.8 miles
Example postcodes in Ditton Priors
WV16 6RA, WV16 6TJ, WV16 6TE, WV16 6UR, WV16 6UP, WV16 6SN, WV16 6ST, WV16 6UW, WV16 6TL … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 34.5 miles
- East Midlands Airport 56.4 miles
- Bridgnorth Railway Station 6.2 miles
- Hampton Loade Railway Station 8.1 miles
Hotels near Ditton Priors Ad
- Ye Olde Punchbowl Country Inn & Gardens 4 5.3 miles
- Gaskell Arms 3 6.1 miles
- The Falcon Hotel & Restaurant 6.6 miles
- Parlors Hall Hotel 6.6 miles
- The Woodberry 5 6 miles
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 9.9 miles
- The Lion 4 8.1 miles
- The Old Vicarage 3 9.3 miles
- Best Western Valley Hotel 3 9 miles
- The Hopton Crown 4 8.6 miles
Schools in Ditton Priors
- Brown Clee C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Clee Hills Hill 7.6 miles
- Davenport House Estate 8.8 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 10 miles
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 11 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 11.9 miles
- Wyre Forest Forest 12.3 miles
- Attingham Estate 13 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 13.4 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 13.4 miles
- Easton Court Estate 13.4 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 13.5 miles
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 14.8 miles