Alberbury with Cardeston

Alberbury with Cardeston is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 645 (though in 2005 the parish expanded with the annexation of half of the former Wollaston parish), increasing to 1,011 at the 2011 Census. It includes the villages and hamlets of Alberbury, Cardeston, Little Shrawardine, Wollaston, Halfway House, Wattlesborough Heath and Rowton, and has Alberbury Castle and Wattlesborough Castle within its borders. To the west the parish borders Wales, whilst to the north it is bounded by the River Severn.

Alberbury with Cardeston
Near Wollaston and the Welsh border in the parish of Alberbury with Cardeston.
Alberbury with Cardeston
Location within Shropshire
Population1,011 (2011)
OS grid referenceSJ391134
Civil parish
  • Alberbury with Cardeston
Shire county
  • Shropshire
Region
  • West Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townShrewsbury
Postcode districtSY5
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
  • Shrewsbury and Atcham
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