Cressage

Cressage
The Lady Oak at Cressage
Cressage is located in Shropshire
Cressage
Cressage
Location within Shropshire
Population707 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceSJ590041
Civil parish
  • Cressage
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHREWSBURY
Postcode districtSY5
Dialling code01952
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Shropshire
52°37′59″N 2°36′18″W / 52.633°N 2.605°W / 52.633; -2.605

Cressage is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of the nearest town Much Wenlock and 8 miles (12.9 km) south-east of Shrewsbury. It lies the junction of the A458 and B4380 roads; the River Severn flows around its northern boundary. The parish council is combined with the neighbouring parish of Sheinton. The village's population at the 2021 United Kingdom census was 730.

  1. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2015.