Prees | |
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St Chad's church, Prees, dating from the 14th century, with an 18th-century tower | |
Location within Shropshire | |
Population | 939 (Village)[1] 2,895 (Civil Parish)[2] (2011 Census) |
OS grid reference | SJ553335 |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | WHITCHURCH |
Postcode district | SY13 |
Dialling code | 01948 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Shropshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Prees (/priːz/) is a village and civil parish in north Shropshire, near the border between England and Wales. Its name is Celtic and means "brushwood".[citation needed]