| Apley Forge | |
|---|---|
 Apley Suspension Bridge | |
  Apley Forge Location within Shropshire | |
| OS grid reference | SO703983 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BRIDGNORTH |
| Postcode district | WV16 |
| Dialling code | 01952 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Shropshire |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
| UK Parliament | |
Apley Forge is a village in Shropshire, England, north of the town of Bridgnorth.
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