Newport, Shropshire

Newport
Newport from Cheney Hill
Coat of arms of Newport
Newport is located in Shropshire
Newport
Newport
Location within Shropshire
Population11,387 (Newport parish)
DemonymNovaportan[1]
OS grid referenceSJ745191
• London148 miles (238 km) SE[2]
Civil parish
  • Newport
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNEWPORT
Postcode districtTF10
Dialling code01952
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
WebsiteOfficial website
List of places
UK
England
Shropshire
52°46′09″N 2°22′43″W / 52.7691°N 2.3787°W / 52.7691; -2.3787

Newport is a market town in the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, England. It lies 7 miles (11 km) north-east of Telford town centre, 12 miles (19 km) west of Stafford, and is near the Shropshire-Staffordshire border. The 2001 census recorded 10,814 people living in the town's parish, which rose to 11,387 by the 2011 census.[3]

  1. ^ Neal, Toby (17 June 2017). "Has Linda disproved a town's Dickens of a legend?". Shropshire Star. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Shrewsbury: the Town". SevernVale.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 December 2005. Retrieved 24 February 2008.
  3. ^ "Area: Newport (parish)". Office for National Statistics. ONS. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 26 May 2016.

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