Atcham

Atcham is a village in the Shropshire, England, at {{gbmapping|SJ542092}}. It was once part of Atcham Rural District, before it merged with the Borough of Shrewsbury and the area is now administered by Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council.

Related Topics:
Shropshire - England - Shrewsbury and Atcham - Borough Council

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The only church in England to be dedicated to Saint Eata can be found in the village. The church dates back to the 11th Century.

Related Topics:
Saint Eata - 11th Century

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Famous landmarks of Atcham include the Atcham Bridge and Attingham Park. Nearby is Wroxeter, a Roman City (now only a village) and Shropshire's only commercial vineyard. The A5 once ran through the village, but now runs to the north on a new dual-carriageway.

Related Topics:
Atcham Bridge - Attingham Park - Wroxeter - Vineyard - A5 - Dual-carriageway

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Atcham can be found on the B4380, 5 miles South East of Shrewsbury. The River Severn flows around the village.

Related Topics:
B4380 - Shrewsbury - River Severn

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