Distance Table of Towns in Shropshire.
Reading edition
The Asterisk [*] attached to the name of a Town denote the number of Representatives it returns to Parliament; the Italic letters signify the Market Days.
The names of the towns are on the top and side, and the square where both meet gives the distance.
Distance from London,
Bishop’s Castle, f. 157
Bridgnorth** 33 Bridgnorth, s. 139
Church Stretton 12 21 Church Stretton, th. 153
Cleobury Mortimer 30 13 27 Cleobury Mortimer, w. 137
Clun 6 36 18 27 Clun, tu. 157
Drayton 39 31 32 39 45 Drayton, or Market Drayton, w. 151
Ellesmere 37 36 29 52 42 23 Ellesmere, tu. 169
Hales Owen (Wcstr) 51 18 39 23 50 43 51 Hales Owen, m. (Worcester) 117
Ludlow** 19 20 16 11 16 48 45 34 Ludlow, m. w. f. and s. 143
Madeley 34 8 19 21 40 22 30 23 26 Madeley, f. 147
Newport 39 21 29 34 45 11 31 31 37 13 Newport, s. 139
Oswestry 38 38 31 51 44 30 8 53 47 32 37 Oswestry, w. and s. 171
Shiffnall 39 13 25 26 45 19 34 25 32 5 8 36 Shiffnall, tu. 136
Shrewsbury** 20 20 13 33 26 19 16 35 29 14 19 18 18 Shrewsbury, w. & s. 153
Wellington 31 14 20 27 37 16 28 29 31 6 9 29 7 11 Wellington, th. 140
Wem 30 30 23 43 36 13 9 45 39 24 22 17 28 10 21 Wem, th. 164
Wenlock** 26 8 13 20 32 27 28 26 20 6 20 30 11 11 11 22 Wenlock, m. 148
Whitchurch 40 40 33 53 46 13 11 52 49 28 21 19 28 20 22 10 33 Whitch. f. 161