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Pant

Built-up area in Shropshire, England

Coordinates:52.794, -3.079
OS grid ref:SJ 27 22
Population:1,998
Dialling code: 01691 (Oswestry)
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Pant in Shropshire, England is a small, quietly rural village set close to the England–Wales border, often characterised by rolling farmland and wooded hollows - the name "Pant" coming from the Welsh for a hollow or small valley. Its location in the borderlands gives it a distinctly mixed cultural feel, with easy access to walking country and country lanes rather than urban bustle.

Traditionally the local economy has been agricultural with some historic ties to small-scale quarrying and border trade, and today many residents commute to nearby towns such as Oswestry. The village’s appeal is largely social and scenic: a close-knit community, countryside pace of life and links to regional heritage that make it a quietly attractive spot for walkers and people seeking a rural base.

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Transport links

  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 38.4 miles61.9 km
  • Manchester Airport 51.1 miles82.2 km
  • Llynclys South Railway Station 1.1 miles1.8 km
  • Gobowen Railway Station 7.1 miles11.4 km

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Schools in Pant

  • Bryn Offa C of E Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Osbaston Wood Forest 2.3 miles3.7 km
  • Aston Hall Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
  • Park Hall Stadium 6.1 miles9.8 km
  • Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 7.6 miles12.2 km
  • Welshpool Stadium 9.8 miles15.8 km
  • Powis Castle Estate 10.6 miles17.1 km
  • Whattal Castle Historic site 11.1 miles17.8 km
  • NEWI Cefn Druids Stadium 12.2 miles19.6 km
  • Valle Crucis Abbey Archaeological site 13.8 miles22.2 km
  • Berwyn Mountains 14.3 miles23 km
  • Bangor Racecourse Recreation 15.3 miles24.6 km
  • Greenhous Meadow Stadium 15.6 miles25.1 km