Benthall is a small village in the civil parish of Barrow, in Shropshire, England. It is situated to the south of Telford, about a mile south of Ironbridge on the River Severn, and almost contiguous with the town of Broseley. In 1951 the parish had a population of 314.[1] On 1 April 1966 the parish was abolished and merged with Dawley and Much Wenlock.[2]

Benthall
Part of Benthall village, Shropshire
Benthall is located in Shropshire
Benthall
Benthall
Location within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSJ665020
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBROSELEY
Postcode districtTF12
Dialling code01952
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Shropshire
52°36′54″N 2°29′42″W / 52.615°N 2.495°W / 52.615; -2.495

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References

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  1. ^ "Population statistics Benthall Ch/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Bridgnorth Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
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