Moreton Say

Moreton Say
St Margaret's Church, Moreton Say.

Moreton Say is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is sometimes spelled as Moreton Saye. The civil parish, which also covers the hamlets of Longford and Longslow, had a total population of 429 at the 2001 census.[1]

Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive ("Clive of India") was born in the parish and is buried in St Margaret's church.

References

  1. ^ Moreton Say CP, Office for National Statistics

External links

Media related to Moreton Say at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 52°54′N 2°33′W / 52.9°N 2.55°W / 52.9; -2.55


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