Bicton, Shrewsbury

Bicton
Holy Trinity Church, Bicton
Bicton Bicton shown within Shropshire
Population	1,092 (2011)
OS grid reference	SJ448147
Civil parish	Bicton
Unitary authority	Shropshire
Ceremonial county	Shropshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SHREWSBURY
Postcode district	SY3
Dialling code	01743
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Shropshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
EU Parliament	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Shrewsbury and Atcham
List of places UK England Shropshire

Coordinates: 52°43′37″N 2°49′01″W / 52.727°N 2.817°W / 52.727; -2.817

Bicton is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 890, increasing to 1,092 at the 2011 Census.^[1]

The village is about three miles north-west of Shrewsbury town centre and includes part of Montford Bridge. The south-east part of the parish is increasingly becoming suburbanised, as part of the growing town of Shrewsbury.

The parish includes the small primary Bicton school.

References

↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 November 2015.

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Ceremonial county of Shropshire

Unitary authorities	Shropshire Council Telford and Wrekin Council

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