
Town or village· Postcode SY5
Cressage
Shropshire, West Midlands · population 769 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Cressage
Cressage is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of the nearest town Much Wenlock and 8 miles (12.9 km) south-east of Shrewsbury. It lies the junction of the A458 and B4380 roads; the River Severn flows around its northern boundary. The parish council is combined with the neighbouring parish of Sheinton. The village's population at the 2021 United Kingdom census was 730.
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CouncilBirmingham Council's High Court hearing on unauthorised flag attachments – 30 September
Birmingham City Council will return to the High Court on 30 September to seek an interim injunction aimed at stopping unauthorised flag displays on streets and highway fixtures, citing safety and harassment concerns.
Birmingham2 hours ago
CouncilLord Mayor welcomes Ukrainian teens for week-long cultural visit to Birmingham
A group of 12-17-year-old visitors from Zaporizhzhia spent a week in Birmingham, taking part in museum tours, historic trips and community activities arranged by the council and local partners.
Birmingham4 hours ago
CouncilOfsted chief inspector visits Coventry after children’s services achieve outstanding rating
Sir Martyn Oliver toured the council on 17 September to discuss the recent outstanding Ofsted rating, the partnerships driving improvement and plans for school-places and child-focused housing.
Coventry4 hours ago
CouncilSandwell Council clears fresh fly-tipping at Forge Lane, West Bromwich
Council crews have removed newly dumped waste from Forge Lane and Park Lane just weeks after a joint operation that cleared 17.2 tonnes, and announced new cameras and ongoing investigations.
West Bromwich5 hours ago
Court orders three-month closure of Vape Express, seventh shop shut in Cradley Heath
Sandwell Council’s Trading Standards team secured a three-month court order to shut Vape Express, marking the seventh closure on Cradley Heath High Street as part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco and vape sales.
Cradley7 hours ago
CouncilOver 2,000 Coventry social homes upgraded with insulation, solar panels and heat pumps
A £67.6 million programme delivered by Citizen, the council and partners has fitted external wall insulation, solar panels, heat pumps and fans to more than two thousand social houses, cutting tenants’ energy bills.
Coventry7 hours ago
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What's on in and around Cressage
Flo & Joan - With Feeling
Wed 7 Oct, 19:30Shrewsbury Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury

Tim Peake ASTRONAUTS: The Quest to Explore Space Tour 2026
Sat 10 Oct, 14:00Shrewsbury Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury

Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years
Mon 12 Oct, 20:00Walker Theatre, Shrewsbury

Christopher Hall: Pizazz
Fri 16 Oct, 19:30Walker Theatre, Shrewsbury

CAPTAIN FANTASTIC & THE ROCKET MAN BAND
Tue 17 Nov, 19:30Shrewsbury Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury

NICK HEYWARD - The 12 Dates of Christmas
Wed 25 Nov, 18:45Shrewsbury Abbey, Shrewsbury

Days out around Cressage
View allSwan Farm Pool
Coalmoor · 3.7 miles
Created from opencast coal mine.
War Memorial Ironbridge
Ironbridge · 5 miles
This memorial commemorates the residents of Ironbridge who died in the First (53 names) and Second World War (10 names).
Second Lieutenant Clifford Wallace Jenson USAAF
Dawley Bank · 6.2 miles
Memorial to US airman who died at this location 20th June 1944
Nancy's Seat
Downton · 6.8 miles
A bench made out of a tree trunk. Nancy Spragg used to live on the hill nearby and run serve refreshments to visitors until she died in 1904
Blockleys Chimney
Trench Lock · 7.5 miles
The last remaining Chimney from the historical Blockleys Site, made into a feature for the local area to celebrate the history of Hadley and the Brickworks.
Castle Walk Countryside Site
Castlefields · 8.1 miles
Mix of riparian and and wet habitats. Part of the Castle Walk recreation ground
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Cressage Village Hall
Sheinton Road, Cressage
Christ Church
Cressage
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Sheinton Road, Shrewsbury
Cressage Medical Practice
Cressage
Cressage Medical Practice
Sheinton Road, Cressage
St Peter & St Paul
Sheinton