Ternhill
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Ternhill | |
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Ternhill Farm | |
Location within Shropshire | |
OS grid reference | SJ635321 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MARKET DRAYTON |
Postcode district | TF9 |
Dialling code | 01630 |
Police | West Mercia |
Fire | Shropshire |
Ambulance | West Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
Tern Hill is a village in Shropshire, England, notable as the location of the former RAF Tern Hill station, which is now operated by the British Army and known as Clive Barracks. The settlement is named after the River Tern which begins just south of the settlement. The population for the village as taken in the 2011 census can be found under Moreton Say.
Transport
Road
The A41 and A53 cross over at the village and there is now a roundabout. It has direct links with major towns and cities such as Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent and Chester.
Bus Service
Tern Hill is served by the 64 bus, operated by Arriva Midlands North, which runs between Shrewsbury and Market Drayton via Shawbury.
Bus operator | Route | Destination(s) | Notes |
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Arriva Midlands North | 64 | Shrewsbury → Shawbury → Hodnet → Tern Hill → Market Drayton | Some services continue to Hanley via Newcastle-under-Lyme.[1] |
Shropshire's second commercial vineyard in modern times is nearby.
References
External links
Media related to Ternhill at Wikimedia Commons