Loughton, United Kingdom
Loughton is a town of 33,346 people in England, United Kingdom.
Why visit Loughton
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 1 place to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Catherton Common.
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About Loughton
Loughton is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Wheathill, in Shropshire, England. In 1961 the parish had a population of 48.
From the Wikipedia article Loughton, Shropshire (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay2
History
Loughton was formerly a chapelry in the parish of Chetton, In 1866, Loughton became a civil parish in its own right. On 1 April 1967 the parish was abolished and merged with Wheathill.
From the History section of Loughton, Shropshire on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship3
Map of Loughton
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Getting there and nearby towns
Birmingham Airport (BHX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 35 miles away.
- Ludlow 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Bridgnorth 9 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
- Stourport-on-Severn 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Leominster 16 mi southwest, about 26 min by car
- Kingswinford 17 mi east, about 28 min by car
- Telford 18 mi north, about 28 min by car
- Stourbridge 18 mi east, about 29 min by car
- Wombourne 18 mi northeast, about 28 min by car
- Wellington 19 mi north, about 30 min by car
- Dudley 21 mi east, about 34 min by car
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Loughton Church, Shropshire, Philip Pankhurst, CC BY-SA 2.0
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