Ashfield, Shropshire

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Ashfield
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Ashfield
Location within Shropshire
OS grid reference SJ308256
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Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town OSWESTRY
Postcode district SY10
Dialling code 01691
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52°49′26″N3°01′37″W / 52.824°N 3.027°W / 52.824; -3.027 Coordinates: 52°49′26″N3°01′37″W / 52.824°N 3.027°W / 52.824; -3.027

Ashfield is a hamlet in Shropshire, England.

It is situated about a minor crossroads, just to the northwest of Maesbury Marsh, at an elevation of 84 metres (276 ft). [1]

Maesbury Primary School is located here.

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