OS grid reference SJ717170 Country England Post town NEWPORT Dialling code 01952 Civil parish Church Aston | Region West Midlands Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district TF10 Ceremonial county Shropshire UK parliament constituency The Wrekin | |
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Cheswell is a hamlet in Shropshire, England on the edge of the Weald Moors.
Map of Cheswell, Newport, UK
The settlement is overlooked by a rocky, sandstone edge called Cheswell Hill, which gives the place its name. The old name - Chrestill - is thought to mean 'Christ's Hill' or 'the hill with a cross'.
There a number of substantial brick buildings, including the Manor, Grange and Lodge, surrounded by damp, reclaimed farmland.
References
Cheswell, Shropshire Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA