Adeney

Adeney
Hamlet
Farm buildings in the hamlet of Adeney, Shropshire.
Adeney Location within Shropshire
OS grid reference	SJ701182
Civil parish	Edgmond
Unitary authority	Telford and Wrekin
Ceremonial county	Shropshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NEWPORT
Postcode district	TF10
Dialling code	01952
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Shropshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	The Wrekin
List of places UK England Shropshire 52°45′40″N2°26′35″W / 52.761°N 2.443°W / 52.761; -2.443

Adeney is a hamlet ^[1] in the Telford and Wrekin borough of Shropshire, England. It is located in the civil parish of Edgmond. Its name was formerly also spelt Adney, and derives from an Old English name meaning "Eadwynne's island". ^[2] It lies in an area of the Weald Moors known as the "Birch Moors"; the closest villages are Edgmond, to the east, and Tibberton, to the north-west. ^[3]

References

• The geographic coordinates are from the Ordnance Survey.

1. Smith, Bernard (2002). A Pavane for Another Time. Macmillan Education AU. ISBN   978-1-876832-66-7 . Retrieved 25 December 2024.
2. Raven, M. A Guide to Shropshire, 2005, p.10
3. "Adeney.co.uk | Property, events, news, jobs in Adeney (Shropshire) | Your Village Future" . Retrieved 25 December 2024.

External links

Media related to Adeney at Wikimedia Commons