Grafton, Shropshire

Human settlement in England
  • Pimhill
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  • Shropshire
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  • Shropshire
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Shropshire
52°45′54″N 2°50′38″W / 52.765°N 2.844°W / 52.765; -2.844

Grafton is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. Its name probably refers to a coppiced wood.[1]

It is situated in the parish of Pimhill, to the northwest of Shrewsbury. The River Perry flows by to the north, and on the other side is the small village of Yeaton.

References

  1. ^ Gelling, M. The Place-names of Shropshire vol. 5, English Place-name Society, 2006, xii

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