Argoed, Shropshire

Argoed
Argoed cottages
Argoed Argoed shown within Shropshire
OS grid reference	SJ324205
Civil parish	Kinnerley
Unitary authority	Shropshire
Ceremonial county	Shropshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	OSWESTRY
Postcode district	SY10
Dialling code	01691
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Shropshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
EU Parliament	West Midlands
UK Parliament	North Shropshire
List of places UK England Shropshire

Coordinates: 52°46′41″N 3°00′04″W / 52.778°N 3.001°W / 52.778; -3.001

Argoed is a village in Shropshire, England, on the border with Wales. The name itself is Welsh and means "by a wood", and probably derives from early medieval times when it lay in the Kingdom of Powys.

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