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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: SJ764015
Police Area: West Mercia
Council Area: Shropshire
Civil Parish: Beckbury CP
Country: England

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

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