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Colebatch is a small village and civil parish in southwest Shropshire, England. The population of the Civil Parish as at the 2011 census was 210.[1]

Colebatch
Colebatch seen from the Shropshire Way
Colebatch Location within Shropshire
Population	210 (2011)
OS grid reference	SO318870
Civil parish	Colebatch
Unitary authority	Shropshire
Ceremonial county	Shropshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BISHOPS CASTLE
Postcode district	SY9
Dialling code	01588
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Shropshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Ludlow
List of places UK England Shropshire 52.477°N 3.004°W / 52.477; -3.004

The village lies on the A488, one mile south of Bishop's Castle, on the road to Clun. Also nearby, to the east, is the village of Lydbury North, while the hamlet of Cefn Einion lies to the west.

In the village, on the west side of a tributary of the River Kemp, are the earthwork remains of Colebatch Castle, a small motte castle.

See also

• Listed buildings in Colebatch, Shropshire

References

External links

Media related to Colebatch at Wikimedia Commons

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