Adeney

Unitary authorityCeremonial countyRegionCountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townNEWPORTPostcode districtTF10Dialling code01952PoliceWest MerciaFireShropshireAmbulanceWest Midlands UK Parliament 52°45′40″N 2°26′35″W / 52.761°N 2.443°W / 52.761; -2.443

Adeney is a hamlet in the English county of Shropshire, in the civil parish of Edgmond.

Its name was formerly also spelt Adney, and derives from an Old English name meaning "Eadwynne's island".^[1] It lies in an area of the Weald Moors known as the "Birch Moors"; the closest villages are Edgmond, to the east, and Tibberton, to the north-west.

References

• The geographic coordinates are from the Ordnance Survey.

External links

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