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Ratlinghope
Shropshire, West Midlands · population 130 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Ratlinghope
Ratlinghope is a hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 138. It is situated four miles (6.4 km) west of Church Stretton and twelve miles (19 km) south of Shrewsbury.
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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
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
CouncilBirmingham council opens £400,000 arts and culture grant scheme
A new funding programme offers up to £50,000 per project to boost local arts, cultural events and high-profile attractions, with applications due by 6 November.
Birmingham7 hours ago
CouncilBirmingham Council pledges action as national grooming-gangs inquiry includes city
Birmingham’s leader Roger Harmer says the council will cooperate fully with the new national inquiry into grooming gangs and launch a series of safeguarding measures, support services and a public awareness campaign.
Birmingham9 hours ago
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What's on in and around Ratlinghope
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 Ratlinghope
View allCothercott Barytes Mill
Walford · 2.5 miles
Site of mill that ground ore from the nearby barytes mine to create barytes (barium sulphate).
Hyssington Castle
Hyssington · 5.6 miles
Motte and Bailey
Welbatch Pit Mound
Red Hill · 8.7 miles
Ruined coal mine tramway that closed in 1940's.
Swan Hill Studios
Frankwell · 11 miles
Gallery and events space
Castle Walk Countryside Site
Castlefields · 12 miles
Mix of riparian and and wet habitats. Part of the Castle Walk recreation ground
Nancy's Seat
Downton · 14 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
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