Welcome to Wentnor
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Wentnor is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies to the west of the Long Mynd and between the village and the hill range is the dispersed settlement of Prolly Moor. The village itself is situated atop a hill, which rises to 269 metres (883 ft) above sea level, with the Criftin Brook to the east and the River East Onny to the west. The nearest towns are Church Stretton and Bishop's Castle, the village of Asterton lies 1 mile to the south east of the village. There is a parish church and two public houses: the "Crown" in the village itself and the "Inn on the Green" which is in a hamlet, just outside the village, by the River East Onny called The Green.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
1,974 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
327 (2021) |
Density |
17 people/km2 |
Mean age |
43.9 |
Ward |
Bishop's Castle |
District |
Shropshire |
Postcodes |
SY5, SY9 |
ONS ID |
E04011381 |
Council
Contact details for Wentnor Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Wentnor Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Wentnor Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Wentnor Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Wentnor Parish.
Local News
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Family aiming for success after taking charge again at historic Shropshire pub
Published: 4th Jan 2021
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Lamo the sheep is so convinced he's a dog, he fetches sticks, wears a collar and likes to go for walkies
Published: 24th Apr 2013
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Meet the sheep convinced that it's a dog
Published: 24th Apr 2013