Bicton, Shrewsbury

Bicton

Holy Trinity Church, Bicton
Bicton
Bicton shown within Shropshire
Population 1,092 (2011)
OS grid reference SJ448147
Civil parish
  • Bicton
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SHREWSBURY
Postcode district SY3
Dialling code 01743
Police West Mercia
Fire Shropshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament

Bicton is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 890, increasing to 1,092 at the 2011 Census.[1]

The village is about three miles north-west of Shrewsbury town centre and includes part of Montford Bridge. The south-east part of the parish is increasingly becoming suburbanised, as the nearby town of Shrewsbury expands.

The parish includes the small primary Bicton school.

See also

References

  1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 November 2015.


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