- Hanwood
Hanwood is a large village in
Shropshire ,England .It is located 3 miles SW of
Shrewsbury town centre, on the A488. The A5 is only a mile away. TheCambrian Line runs through the village but there is no longer a station here.Hanwood has a number of small shops, pubs, a post office and a primary school.
The
Rea Brook flows through the village and the village is laid along the floor of a small valley.Hanwood Bank is a smaller village adjoining Hanwood, further north on the A488 towards Shrewsbury.
Both villages form the main of the parish of
Great Hanwood .The Hanwood & Cruckton Herald is a newsletter distributed free to all 550 households in Hanwood & Cruckton four times a year with an associated website [http://hch.shropshire-west.net] . The newsletter and website editor is Professor Bob Scott.
ee also
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Cruckmeole
*Pontesbury
*Edgebold
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