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Shawbirch & Dothill

Ward in Telford and Wrekin, England

Coordinates:52.715, -2.524
OS grid ref:SJ 64 13
Dialling code: 01952 (Telford)
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The area of Shawbirch and Dothill sits to the west of central Telford in the unitary authority of Telford and Wrekin. It is largely a residential suburb born from the new‑town expansion, with a mix of family housing and green spaces and easy access to Telford Town Park and the surrounding Shropshire countryside; the nearby Ironbridge Gorge hints at the wider area's industrial heritage.

Shawbirch is notable for its light industrial and business estate that provides local employment, while Dothill feels more domestic with schools, shops and community groups. Good road links via the A5 and M54 make commuting straightforward, giving the neighbourhood a practical suburban character with ready access to leisure, countryside walks and the facilities of central Telford.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 37.2 miles59.9 km
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 44.8 miles72.2 km
  • Wellington Railway Station 1 mile1.5 km
  • Oakengates Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km

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Schools in Shawbirch & Dothill

  • Dothill Primary School Primary

Local points of interest

  • New Bucks Head Stadium 1.5 miles2.4 km
  • Viroconium Archaeological site 6 miles9.6 km
  • Attingham Estate 6.3 miles10.2 km
  • Madeley Court Estate 6.4 miles10.3 km
  • Sundorne Castle Estate 7.5 miles12 km
  • Bomere Wood Forest 9.5 miles15.3 km
  • Greenhous Meadow Stadium 9.6 miles15.4 km
  • Patshull Hall Estate 12.8 miles20.7 km
  • Davenport House Estate 13.2 miles21.2 km
  • Blore Heath Historic site 14.3 miles23 km
  • Whattal Castle Historic site 17.2 miles27.7 km
  • Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 17.6 miles28.4 km