Eyton upon the Weald Moors

Eyton upon the Weald Moors
St Catherine's church, Eyton
Eyton upon the Weald Moors is located in Shropshire
Eyton upon the Weald Moors
Eyton upon the Weald Moors
Location within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSJ651146
Civil parish
  • Eyton upon the Weald Moors
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townTELFORD
Postcode districtTF6
Dialling code01952
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
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52°43′41″N 2°30′58″W / 52.728°N 2.516°W / 52.728; -2.516

Eyton is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England on the south-west edge of the Weald Moors, north of Wellington.

Naturalist Thomas Campbell Eyton (1809-1880) was born at Eyton Hall and owned the Eyton estate from succeeding to it in 1855.[1]

  1. ^ "Eyton, Thomas Campbell (ETN827TC)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.