Parish in Telford and Wrekin, England
| Coordinates: | 52.714, -2.49 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 66 13 |
| Dialling code: | 01952 (Telford) |
Hadley & Leegomery is a civil parish on the northern edge of Telford in Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, sitting close to the town centre with easy access to the M54. The area is largely suburban, with a mix of Victorian terraces and post‑war housing, interspersed with parks and green corridors that give a semi‑rural feel; it also benefits from being within easy reach of the industrial heritage of Ironbridge Gorge and the wider Shropshire countryside.
Historically the neighbourhood grew up around local coal and iron industries, and today that industrial past sits alongside a more residential, commuter economy with local shops, schools and community centres. There’s an active local life of sports clubs and community groups, modest regeneration projects and a practical, down‑to‑earth character that reflects both its working‑class roots and its role as part of the modern Telford conurbation.
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