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Beckbury, Shropshire

Beckbury is a village in Shropshire. Beckbury was included in Domesday, the name meaning 'Beocca's Fort'. The parish church is dedicated to St Milburga, Abbess at Much Wenlock in Saxon times. The village is within the council area of Shropshire.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.611645,-2.34886
Grid Reference: SJ 7647 0159
Civil Parish: Beckbury CP
Council Area: Shropshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA

GBPN ID: 2965
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Beckbury,_Shropshire_2965

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