Parishes

Places and Parishes in Shropshire (an ongoing work)




Parish / Place Parish Church(s) Diocese District Notes
Abdon St Margaret   South Shropshire  
Acton Burnell St Mary   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Acton Round Acton Round   Bridgnorth  
Acton Scott St Margaret   South Shropshire  
Adderley St Peter Lichfield North Shropshire  
Alberbury with Cardeston St Michael & AA   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Albrighton St Mary Magdalene   Bridgnorth  
Albrighton with Battlefield St John the Baptist Lichfield North Shropshire  
All Stretton St Michael   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Alveley     Bridgnorth  
Annscroft Christ Church      
Ash Christ Church Lichfield North Shropshire  
Ashford Bowdler St Andrew   South Shropshire  
Ashford Carbonell St Mary Magdalene   South Shropshire  
Ashley St John the Baptist Lichfield    
Astley St Mary the Virgin Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Astley Abbots St Calixtus   Bridgnorth  
Aston     Oswestry  
Aston Botterell St Michael & AA   Bridgnorth  
Aston Eyre     Bridgnorth  
Atcham St Eata Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Badger St Giles Lichfield Bridgnorth  
Barrow St Giles Hereford Bridgnorth  
Baschurch All Saints Lichfield North Shropshire  
Battlefield St Mary Magdalene      
Bayston Hill Christ Church Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Beckbury St Milburga Lichfield Bridgnorth  
Bedstone St Mary   South Shropshire  
Benthall St Bartholomew Hereford    
Berrington All Saints   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Berwick (See Little Berwick)        
Bettws-y-Crwyn St Mary   South Shropshire Montgomeryshire
Bicton Holy Trinity Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Bicton Heath (See Shelton & Oxon)        
Billingsley St Mary   Bridgnorth  
Bishop's Castle St John the Baptist   South Shropshire  
Bitterley St Mary   South Shropshire  
Blackford        
Bobbington       Partly in Staffordshire
Bomere Heath and District Mission Room Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham Formerly part of Pimhill
Boningale St Chad   Bridgnorth  
Boraston     South Shropshire  
Boscobel     Bridgnorth (ex. par.)
Bouldon        
Bourton Holy Trinity      
Brace Meole (See Meole Brace)        
Bridgnorth St Leonard   Bridgnorth  
Bridgnorth St Mary Magdalene   Bridgnorth  
Brockton        
Bromfield St Mary the Virgin   South Shropshire  
Brompton (See Chirbury)     South Shropshire  
Brookhampton        
Brookside (See Stirchley)     Telford and Wrekin  
Broseley All Saints Hereford Bridgnorth  
Broughton St Mary   Bridgnorth  
Broughton (nr Yorton) St Mary Lichfield North Shropshire  
Broughton (See Myddle) St Margaret   North Shropshire  
Bucknell St Mary   South Shropshire  
Buildwas Holy Trinity Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Burford St Mary   South Shropshire  
Burlton Loppington St Anne's Mission Room Lichfield North Shropshire See also Loppington
Burwarton SS Peter & Paul   Bridgnorth  
Calverhall Holy Trinity Lichfield North Shropshire  
Cardeston (See Alberbury) St Michael      
Cardington     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Castlefields (See Shrewsbury)        
Caynham (Cainham) St Mary   South Shropshire  
Chapel Lawn (See Clun) St Mary   South Shropshire  
Chelmarsh St Peter   Bridgnorth  
Cherrington (See Tibberton)     Telford and Wrekin  
Cheswardine St Swithun Lichfield North Shropshire  
Chetton St Giles   Bridgnorth  
Chetwynd St Michael & AA Lichfield Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Chetwynd Aston and Woodcote     Telford and Wrekin Merger of Chetwynd Aston and Woodcote, previously rural Parishes in Wellington Rural District
Child's Ercall St Michael Lichfield North Shropshire  
Chirbury with Brompton St Michael   South Shropshire  
Chorley        
Church Aston St Andrew Lichfield Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Church Preen St John the Baptist   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Church Pulverbatch     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Church Stoke / Yr Ystog       In Montgomeryshire
Church Stretton St Lawrence   South Shropshire  
Claverley All Saints   Bridgnorth  
Clee Hill     South Shropshire  
Clee St. Margaret St Margaret   South Shropshire  
Cleeton St. Mary St Mary   South Shropshire  
Cleobury Mortimer St Mary   South Shropshire  
Cleobury North SS Peter & Paul   Bridgnorth  
Clive All Saints Lichfield North Shropshire  
Clun and Chapel Lawn St George   South Shropshire  
Clunbury St Swithin   South Shropshire  
Clungunford St Cuthbert   South Shropshire  
Clunton     South Shropshire  
Coalbrookdale Holy Trinity Hereford Telford and Wrekin  
Cockshutt St Simon & St Jude Lichfield North Shropshire  
Cockshutt-cum-Petton St Helen   North Shropshire  
Cold Weston St Mary      
Colebatch     South Shropshire  
Colemere (see Lyneal)        
Condover SS Andrew & Mary   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Condover, Ryton St Thomas (Formerly Ryton Mission Chapel)   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Coreley St Peter   South Shropshire  
Coton (See Prees)     North Shropshire  
Cound St Peter   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Coxall        
Craven Arms     South Shropshire  
Cressage Christ Church   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Criftins (Dudleston Heath) St Matthew Lichfield North Shropshire  
Crudgington (See also High Ercall) St Mary Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Culmington All Saints   South Shropshire  
Cwm Head (Nr Wistanstow) St Michael   South Shropshire  
Dawley (Formerly Dawley Magna) Holy Trinity Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Dawley Hamlets     Telford and Wrekin  
Deuxhill     Bridgnorth  
Diddlebury St Peter   South Shropshire  
Dinmore        
Ditton Priors St John the Baptist   Bridgnorth  
Doddington St John      
Dodington (See Whitchurch)        
Donington St Cuthbert   Bridgnorth  
Donnington (See Lilleshall)     Telford and Wrekin  
Donnington Wood St Matthew Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Dorrington St Edward      
Dovaston        
Dowles (Worcestershire) St Andrew      
Drayton in Hales (See Market Drayton)     North Shropshire  
Dudleston St Mary the Virgin Lichfield North Shropshire  
Dudleston Heath (See Criftins)     North Shropshire  
Eardington     Bridgnorth  
Easthope St Peter   Bridgnorth  
Eaton (See Market Drayton)     North Shropshire  
Eaton Constantine (See also Leighton) St Mary the Virgin Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Eaton-under-Heywood St Edith   South Shropshire  
Edgmond St Peter Lichfield Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Edgton St Michael   South Shropshire  
Ediclift (See Clun)     South Shropshire  
Edstaston St Mary the Virgin Lichfield North Shropshire  
Ellesmere Rural     North Shropshire  
Ellesmere Urban The Blessed Virgin Mary Lichfield North Shropshire  
Ercall Magna (See High Ercall)     Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Eyton Upon the Weald Moors St Catherine Lichfield Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Farlow St Giles   Bridgnorth  
Fauls Holy Emmanuel Lichfield North Shropshire  
Fitz SS Peter & Paul Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Ford St Michael   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Forden       Montgomeryshire
Forton All Saints Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Frankwell (See Shrewsbury)        
Frodesley St Mark   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Glazeley St Bartholomew’s   Bridgnorth  
Gobowen (See also Selattyn) All Saints Lichfield Oswestry  
Great Bolas St John the Baptist Lichfield North Shropshire Also known as Bolas Magna
Great Dawley     Telford and Wrekin  
Great Hanwood (See Hanwood)     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Great Ness St Andrew Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Greenfields (See Shrewsbury)        
Greete St James   South Shropshire  
Grimpo (Nr West Felton)     Oswestry  
Grindle (Nr Ryton)        
Grinshill All Saints Lichfield North Shropshire  
Habberley St Mary      
Hadley and Leegomery Holy Trinity Lichfield Telford and Wrekin Hadley was previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Hadnall St Mary Magdalene Lichfield North Shropshire  
Hales St Mary Lichfield    
Halesowen       Changed between Counties, now part of Worcestershire
Halford St Thomas      
Halston (Nr Whittington)     Oswestry (ex.par.)
Hampton Welsh (See Welsh Hampton)        
Hanwood St Thomas   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Harlescott (See Shrewsbury)        
Harley St Mary   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Harmer Hill        
Haughmond        
Haughton (Nr West Felton) St Chad Lichfield Oswestry  
Heath (See Abdon)     South Shropshire  
Hengoed St Barnabas (Redundant)      
High Ercall (Formerly Ercall Magna) St Michael & AA Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Highley     Bridgnorth  
Hinstock St Oswald Lichfield North Shropshire  
Hodnet St Luke Lichfield North Shropshire  
Holdgate Holy Trinity      
Hollinswood and Randlay     Telford and Wrekin See Telford
Hope Bagot St John the Baptist   South Shropshire  
Hope Bowdler St Andrew   South Shropshire  
Hopebendrid (See Clun)     South Shropshire  
Hopesay St Mary   South Shropshire  
Hopton Bank     South Shropshire  
Hopton Cangeford Chapel of Ease (Redundant)   South Shropshire  
Hopton Castle St Edward (Formerly St Mary)   South Shropshire  
Hopton Monk (See Monkhopton)        
Hopton Wafers St Michael   South Shropshire  
Hopton(See Hodnet)     North Shropshire  
Horderley     South Shropshire  
Hordley St Mary the Virgin Lichfield North Shropshire  
Hughley St John the Baptist   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Hyssington       Partly in Montgomeryshire
Ightfield St John the Baptist Lichfield North Shropshire  
Ironbridge St Luke Hereford Telford and Wrekin  
Jackfield St Mary Hereford Telford and Wrekin  
Kemberton St Andrew Lichfield Bridgnorth  
Kenley St John the Baptist   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Ketley St Mary, Red Lake Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Kinlet St John the Baptist   Bridgnorth  
Kinnerley St Mary the Virgin Lichfield Oswestry  
Knockin St Mary Lichfield Oswestry  
Knowbury St Paul   South Shropshire  
Kynnersley St Chad Lichfield Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Langley (See Ruckley)     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Lawley and Overdale St John the Evangelist Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Leaton Holy Trinity Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Lee Brockhurst St Peter Lichfield North Shropshire  
Leebotwood St Mary   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Leegomery (See Hadley)     Telford and Wrekin  
Leighton (See also Eaton Constantine) St Mary Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham Church in grounds of Leighton Hall
Lilleshall (See also Donnington) St Michael’s and AA Lichfield Telford and Wrekin Lilleshall was previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Linley (Nr Bishop’s Castle)     South Shropshire  
Linley (Nr Broseley) St Leonard Hereford Telford and Wrekin  
Little Berwick Extra Parochial Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham On the grounds of the Berwick Estate
Little Drayton (See Market Drayton)     North Shropshire  
Little Ness St Martin Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Little Stretton All Saints   South Shropshire  
Little Wenlock St Lawrence Hereford Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District / Formerly known as Parva Wenlock
Llanfair Waterdine St Mary   South Shropshire  
Llansilin St Silin     In Denbighshire
Llanyblodwel St Michael the Archangel Lichfield Oswestry  
Llanymynech (and Pant) St Agatha Lichfield Oswestry Partly in Montgomeryshire
Long Stanton        
Longden St Ruthen   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Longdon upon Tern St Bartholomew Lichfield    
Longford        
Longnor St Mary   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Loppington St Michael & AA Lichfield North Shropshire See also Burlton Mission Room
Loughton (See Wheathill)        
Lower Neen (See Neen Sollars)        
Ludford St Giles   South Shropshire  
Ludlow St Laurence   South Shropshire  
Lydbury North St Michael & AA   South Shropshire  
Lydham Holy Trinity   South Shropshire  
Lyneal with Colemere St John the Evangelist Lichfield North Shropshire  
Lyth Hill        
Madeley St Michael   Telford and Wrekin  
Maesbrook St John Lichfield    
Maesbury St John the Baptist Lichfield    
Mainstone St John the Baptist   South Shropshire  
Malinslee     Telford and Wrekin See Telford
Market Drayton All Saints Lichfield North Shropshire See also Little Drayton
Market Drayton St Mary   North Shropshire  
Market Drayton, Tyrley Tyrley Mission Lichfield North Shropshire  
Marton, Nr Chirbury St Mark      
Mawley Hall St Mary RC      
Melverley St Peter Lichfield Oswestry  
Meole Brace Holy Trinity Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Middleton Scriven     Bridgnorth  
Milson     South Shropshire  
Minsterley     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Monkhopton     Bridgnorth  
Montford St Chad Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
More     South Shropshire  
Moreton Corbet St Bartholomew Lichfield North Shropshire  
Moreton Say St Margaret of Antioch Lichfield North Shropshire  
Morton St Philip & St James Lichfield Oswestry  
Morville     Bridgnorth  
Much Wenlock     Bridgnorth  
Mucklestone St Mary Lichfield North Shropshire  
Munslow     South Shropshire  
Muxton St John the Evangelist Lichfield Telford and Wrekin New 1997
Myddle and Broughton St Peter Lichfield North Shropshire  
Myndtown     South Shropshire  
Nash     South Shropshire  
Neen Savage     Bridgnorth  
Neen Sollars     South Shropshire  
Neenton     Bridgnorth  
Newcastle-on-Clun     South Shropshire  
Newport St Nicholas Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Newtown, Nr Wem King Charles the Martyr Lichfield North Shropshire  
Norbury     South Shropshire  
North Cleobury (See Cleobury North)        
North Lydbury (See Lydbury North)        
Norton in Hales     North Shropshire  
Oakengates Holy Trinity Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
Oldbury        
Onibury     South Shropshire  
Oswestry Holy Trinity Lichfield Oswestry East of Town
Oswestry St Oswald, King and Martyr Lichfield Oswestry North, West & South of Town
Oxon (See Shelton & Oxon, Bicton)     Telford and Wrekin  
Pant (See Llanymynech)     Oswestry  
Pattingham       Partly in Staffordshire
Peplow The Epiphany Lichfield North Shropshire  
Petton        
Petton St Raphael & St Isidore Lichfield North Shropshire  
Pimhill (See Bomere Heath and District)     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Pitchford     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Pontesbury     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Posenhall (ex. par.)        
Pradoe Extra Parochial   Oswestry In the grounds of the Pradoe Estate
Preen Church (See Church Preen)        
Prees     North Shropshire  
Preston Gubbals        
Preston Upon The Weald Moors     Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Quatford        
Quatt Malvern     Bridgnorth  
Randlay (See Hollinswood)     Telford and Wrekin  
Ratlinghope     South Shropshire  
Richard's Castle (Shropshire)     South Shropshire Partly in Herefordshire
Rodington     Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Romsley     Bridgnorth  
Ruckley and Langley     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Rudge     Bridgnorth  
Rushbury     South Shropshire  
Ruyton-XI-Towns     Oswestry Ruyton (of the Eleven Towns)
Ryton     Bridgnorth  
Ryton St Thomas (Formerly Ryton Mission Chapel)   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Selattyn and Gobowen     Oswestry  
Shawbury     North Shropshire  
Sheinton     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Shelton and Oxon, Bicton Christ Church Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Shelve (See Worthen)        
Sheriffhales     Bridgnorth  
Shifnal     Bridgnorth  
Shipton     Bridgnorth  
Shrawardine        
Shrewsbury        
Shrewsbury Urban       An Un-Parished Area
Shrewsbury, Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury Abbey   Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Shrewsbury, All Saints (Castlefields) All Saints Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Shrewsbury, Frankwell St George of Cappadocia Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Shrewsbury, Greenfields Greenfields United Church Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham Formerly Greenfields Methodist Church & Anglican Mission Room
Shrewsbury, Harlescott Emmanuel Church Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham New 2001
Shrewsbury, Harlescott The Church of the Holy Spirit Lichfield Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Shrewsbury, Holy Cross & St Giles        
Shrewsbury, St Alkmund        
Shrewsbury, St Chad        
Shrewsbury, St Julian        
Shrewsbury, St Mary        
Sibdon Carwood     South Shropshire  
Sidbury     Bridgnorth  
Silvington        
Smethcott     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
St George's and Priorslee     Telford and Wrekin  
St Martin's     Oswestry  
Stanton Lacy     South Shropshire  
Stanton Long     Bridgnorth  
Stanton upon Hine Heath     North Shropshire  
Stapleton        
Stirchley and Brookside     Telford and Wrekin  
Stockton     Bridgnorth  
Stoke St. Milborough     South Shropshire  
Stoke upon Tern     North Shropshire  
Stokesay        
Stottesdon     Bridgnorth Partly in Herefordshire
Stowe     South Shropshire  
Sutton        
Sutton Maddock     Bridgnorth  
Sutton upon Tern     North Shropshire  
Tasley     Bridgnorth  
Telford, Hollinswood Christ the King Lichfield Telford and Wrekin New 1998
Telford, Malinslee St Leonard Lichfield Telford and Wrekin  
The Gorge     Telford and Wrekin  
Tibberton and Cherrington     Telford and Wrekin Merger of Tibberton and Cherrington, previously rural Parishes in Wellington Rural District
Tong     Bridgnorth  
Trench (See Wrockwardine Wood)     Telford and Wrekin  
Tugford        
Tyrley (See Market Drayton)     North Shropshire  
Uffington     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Upper Neen (See Neen Savage)        
Uppington (See Wroxeter)     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Upton Cressett     Bridgnorth  
Upton Magna     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Upton Parva (See Waters Upton)        
Upton Waters (See Waters Upton)        
Waters Upton     Telford and Wrekin  
Wellington     Telford and Wrekin  
Welshampton and Lyneal     North Shropshire  
Wem Rural     North Shropshire  
Wem Urban     North Shropshire  
Wentnor     South Shropshire  
West Felton     Oswestry  
Westbury     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Weston Rhyn     Oswestry  
Weston-under-Redcastle     North Shropshire  
Wheathill     South Shropshire  
Whitchurch Rural     North Shropshire  
Whitchurch Urban     North Shropshire  
Whittington     Oswestry  
Whitton     South Shropshire  
Whixall     North Shropshire  
Willey        
Wistanstow     South Shropshire See also Cwm Head
Withington     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Wombridge        
Woodcote (See Chetwynd Aston)     Telford and Wrekin  
Woolstaston     Shrewsbury and Atcham  
Woore     North Shropshire  
Worfield     Bridgnorth  
Worthen with Shelve     South Shropshire Worthen partly in Montgomeryshire
Wrockwardine     Telford and Wrekin Previously a rural Parish in Wellington Rural District
Wrockwardine Wood and Trench     Telford and Wrekin Previously rural Parishes in Wellington Rural District
Wroxeter and Uppington     Shrewsbury and Atcham