Country: | England |
Official Name: | Stottesdon |
Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 52.441°N -2.483°W |
Population: | 782 |
Population Ref: | (2011)[1] |
Civil Parish: | Stottesdon |
Region: | West Midlands |
Postcode Area: | DY |
Postcode District: | DY14 |
Dial Code: | 01746 |
Static Image Name: | The only pub in the village - geograph.org.uk - 687154.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | Stottesdon |
Os Grid Reference: | SO671827 |
Stottesdon is a village and civil parish in south east Shropshire, England. The parish of Stottesdon covers a large rural area and extends over the village of Chorley.[2] The village is situated near the market towns of Cleobury Mortimer and Bridgnorth.
St. Mary's Church (the oldest building in Stottesdon) is pre-Norman with parts that may date at 450 CE,[3] although the bulk of the church is post-Norman. The churchyard contains the war graves of 3 British soldiers of World War I.[4]
Stottesdon has a primary school st Mary’s C of E primary school, a public house the fighting cocks and post box.