Edgmond
Ward in Telford and Wrekin, England
| Coordinates: | 52.785, -2.448 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 69 20 |
The ward of Edgmond sits within the unitary authority of Telford and Wrekin in north‑east Shropshire, occupying a largely rural landscape of rolling farmland and hedgerowed lanes with the meandering River Tern nearby. Its village core retains a historic character – a medieval parish church and a scattering of timber‑framed cottages – while being within easy commuting distance of Telford and Newport.
Locally the economy mixes agriculture and small local firms with a notable education and research presence thanks to Harper Adams University, which brings students, expertise and agricultural innovation to the area; community life is animated by village organisations, sports clubs and seasonal events that sustain a strong sense of place despite modern pressures on rural services.
Postcode districts covering Edgmond
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 19 miles30.5 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Dudley 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Walsall 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Telford 7.7 miles12.5 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Cannock 19 miles30.6 km
- Shrewsbury 14 miles22.5 km
- Crewe 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Stafford 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Tipton 24 miles38.7 km
- Bloxwich 22.2 miles35.7 km
Neighbouring places
- Tibberton Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Chetwynd Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Edgmond Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Tibberton and Cherrington Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Church Aston Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Newport North Ward 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Kynnersley Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Waters Upton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Newport West Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Child's Ercall Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Newport Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Newport East Ward 3.4 miles5.4 km
Example postcodes in Edgmond
TF10 8PX, TF10 8AA, TF10 8NN, TF10 8JF, TF10 8PA, TF10 8AF, TF10 8HQ, TF10 8NB, TF10 8BN … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 37.2 miles59.9 km
- Manchester Airport 39.9 miles64.2 km
- Oakengates Railway Station 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Wellington Railway Station 6.5 miles10.4 km
Hotels near Edgmond Ad
- The Bear Inn 4 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens 9.2 miles14.8 km
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Hadley Park House Hotel 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 7.3 miles11.7 km
- International Hotel Telford 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Holiday Inn Telford - Ironbridge 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Mercure Telford Centre Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Days Inn by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge M54 3 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Park House Hotel 3 9 miles14.4 km
Schools in Edgmond
- St Peter's C of E Controlled Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Tibberton C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- New Bucks Head Stadium 6.5 miles10.4 km
- Blore Heath Historic site 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Madeley Court Estate 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Attingham Estate 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Springfield House Estate 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 14.3 miles23 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Acton Hill Estate 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Combermere Abbey Archaeological site 16 miles25.7 km