Twitchen, Shropshire

Twitchen

The road through Twitchen
Twitchen
 Twitchen shown within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSO368792
Civil parishClunbury
Unitary authorityShropshire
Ceremonial countyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town CRAVEN ARMS
Postcode district SY7
Dialling code 01588
Police West Mercia
Fire Shropshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK ParliamentLudlow
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Coordinates: 52°24′25″N 2°55′41″W / 52.407°N 2.928°W / 52.407; -2.928

Twitchen is a hamlet in Shropshire, England, on the B4385 south of Purslow and near to Hopton Castle.

The southern part of the settlement is called Three Ashes.

A mile southeast of Twitchen is the small railway station at Hopton Heath, on the Heart of Wales Line.

Three civil parishes come together at Twitchen: Clunbury, Hopton Castle and Clungunford.

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