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Middleton Priors is a village in Shropshire. The hamlet of Middleton Baggot lies less than a mile to its east. The population is shown under Ditton Priors.

Middleton Priors
Barn in Middleton Priors
Middleton Priors Location within Shropshire
OS grid reference	SO622903
Civil parish	Ditton Priors
Unitary authority	Shropshire
Ceremonial county	Shropshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRIDGNORTH
Postcode district	WV16
Dialling code	01746
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Shropshire
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Ludlow
List of places UK England Shropshire 52.509°N 2.557°W / 52.509; -2.557

Etymology

The etymology is doubtful. The name was recorded as Mittilton c. 1200.

See also

• Listed buildings in Ditton Priors

References

Dictionary of English Place-Names, A.D. Mills, 2002

External links

Media related to Middleton Priors at Wikimedia Commons

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