Sidbury, Shropshire

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Sidbury
Shropshire
Location
Grid reference: SO684856
Location: 52°28’3"N, 2°27’60"W
Data
Population: 32  (2001)
Post town: Bridgnorth
Postcode: WV16
Local Government
Council: Shropshire

Sidbury is a village and parish in the Stottesden Hundred of Shropshire, 21 miles south-east of Shrewsbury. In 2001 the parish had a population of 32.[1][2] Sidbury shared a parish council with Stottesdon.[3] The parish adjoins those of Stottesdon, Deuxhill, Middleton Scriven and Billingsley.[4]

Features

There are nine listed buildings in Sidbury.[5] Sidbury has a church called Holy Trinity Church.[6]

History

The name Sidbury means "south fortification".[7] Sidbury was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sudberie.[8] There are earthworks of Sidbury deserted mediæval village.[9]

References

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