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Bromfield, Shropshire

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which was being dissolved at the time. The effect of the boundary changes caused by this dissolution was the creation of a second boundary with Ludford, with Ludlow now encircled by the two parishes of Ludford and Bromfield.
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passes through the parish, between the village and the racecourse. A level crossing and manned signal box still exist, but the station once sited here closed in 1958.
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and Ludlow. It passes under the A49 by a subway, an unusual feature for a village in Shropshire.
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Much of the parish, as well as the neighbouring parish of Stanton Lacy, is part of the
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In 1884 it expanded significantly by taking in a large part of the southern portion of
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1987 saw a small area, containing the places of Wigley and Fishmore, transferred from
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at this time extended beyond the present-day boundaries, to the north (with a
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existing into the 19th century) and the south (another detached part, near
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it had a population of 306, which had fallen to 277 at the 2011 census.
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are located in the parish, to the northeast of the village. The
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and is a grade I listed building. There was, until the
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hundred. It was a large and well-populated manor. The
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were based in the business area but moved to nearby
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Bromfield is located in Shropshire
Shropshire
OS grid reference
SO479769
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Shropshire
Ceremonial county
Shropshire
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
SY8
Dialling code
Police
West Mercia
Fire
Shropshire
Ambulance
West Midlands
UK Parliament
Ludlow
UK
England
Shropshire

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