Shropshire, England

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
ceremonial county
gptkbp:administrativeCenter gptkb:Shrewsbury
gptkbp:area 3,487 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Powys
gptkb:Worcestershire
gptkb:Wrexham
gptkb:Cheshire
gptkb:Herefordshire
gptkb:Staffordshire
gptkbp:ceremonial_lord-lieutenant gptkb:Anna_Turner
gptkbp:contains gptkb:River_Severn
gptkb:River_Teme
gptkb:Shrewsbury
gptkb:Ironbridge_Gorge
gptkb:River_Clun
gptkb:River_Corve
gptkb:River_Onny
gptkb:Church_Stretton
gptkb:Long_Mynd
gptkb:Market_Drayton
gptkb:Oswestry
gptkb:Stiperstones
gptkb:Telford
gptkb:The_Wrekin
gptkb:Wem
gptkb:Bridgnorth
gptkb:Ludlow
gptkb:Whitchurch
gptkb:Clun_Forest
gptkb:Ironbridge_Gorge_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:Severn_Valley
gptkb:Shropshire_Hills_Area_of_Outstanding_Natural_Beauty
River Rea
gptkbp:country gptkb:England
gptkbp:county_council gptkb:Shropshire_Council
gptkbp:dialCode 01743
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Shrewsbury_(1403)
Ludlow Castle seat of the Council of the Marches
birthplace of the Industrial Revolution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shropshire, England
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code GB-SHR
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Telford
gptkbp:notablePerson Charles Darwin (born in Shrewsbury)
Clive of India (born in Market Drayton)
Wilfred Owen (born in Oswestry)
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Shrewsbury_and_Atcham
gptkb:North_Shropshire
gptkb:Telford
gptkb:The_Wrekin
gptkb:Ludlow
gptkbp:population approximately 498,000 (2021)
gptkbp:postalCode SY
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Midlands
gptkbp:unitaryAuthority gptkb:Telford_and_Wrekin
gptkb:Shropshire_Council
gptkbp:website https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/
https://www.telford.gov.uk/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jasper_More
gptkb:Edward_Waring
gptkb:Keith_Chegwin
gptkb:Stewart_Lee
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5