Bitterley

Bitterley
Bitterley
Bitterley is located in Shropshire
Bitterley
Bitterley
Location within Shropshire
Population902 (2011) (parish)
OS grid referenceSO561774
Civil parish
  • Bitterley
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLUDLOW
Postcode districtSY8
Dialling code01584
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Shropshire
52°23′35″N 2°38′38″W / 52.393°N 2.644°W / 52.393; -2.644

Bitterley is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 802,[1] increasing to 902 at the 2011 Census.[2] The village is about 4 miles (6.4 km) east of Ludlow on the western slopes of Titterstone Clee Hill. Bitterley is the location for Bitterley Court about 0.62 miles (1.00 km) east of the modern village. Nearby to the east, is the small hamlet of Bedlam.

  1. ^ "Census 2001: Parish Headcounts: South Shropshire". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 November 2015.