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Leaton

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The village has an impressive church, the Holy Trinity. This was built in 1859, with the tower added in 1872, by Shrewsbury architect
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There once existed the Leaton Brick and Pipe Works, one of a number of clay-based industries in the area.
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is a war memorial cross on a nonagonal plinth listing local men who died serving in the
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North of the village on the main road junction with the road to
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runs through, though the nearest railway station is at
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Leaton, Shropshire

Leaton is located in Shropshire
Shropshire
OS grid reference
SJ466184
Civil parish
Pimhill
Unitary authority
Shropshire
Ceremonial county
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SY4
Dialling code
Police
West Mercia
Fire
Shropshire
Ambulance
West Midlands
UK Parliament
Shrewsbury and Atcham
UK

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