| Clive | |
|---|---|
.jpg) All Saints Church, Clive | |
  Clive Location within Shropshire | |
| Population | 530 (2011)[1] |
| OS grid reference | SJ514239 |
| Civil parish |
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| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | SHREWSBURY |
| Postcode district | SY4 |
| Dialling code | 01939 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Shropshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Clive is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.
Clive is situated around the west side of Grinshill Hill. Grinshill sandstone, from the nearby quarry at Grinshill is used throughout the village for building material from walls and houses to the village church.
The English Restoration dramatist William Wycherley was born at Clive.[2]
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 24 November 2015.
- ^ Bennett, Kate (2004). "Wycherley, William (bap. 1641, d. 1716)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/30120. Retrieved 4 August 2015. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)