Picklescott

It is located in the northern foothills of the Long Mynd, approximately 5 kilometres (3 miles) northwest of Church Stretton and 11 kilometres (7 miles) south of Shrewsbury.[1]

Picklescott

Picklescott photographed in April 2008
Picklescott
Location within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSO434995
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHURCH STRETTON
Postcode districtSY6
Dialling code01694
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

Picklescott is a village in Shropshire, England.

Picklescott lies in the parish of Smethcott, now a hamlet to its east. To the south of the village is the hamlet of Betchcott.

There is a public house in Picklescott - the Bottle and Glass - a traditional country pub, which serves local real ales and food,[2][3] and a Village Hall built in 1967.[4]

See also

References

  1. Village Website Homepage
  2. Shropshire Pub Survey Bottle & Glass
  3. Shropshire Star Bottle and Glass, Picklescott
  4. Village Website History



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