Neen Savage

Neen Savage

Ford at Neen Savage
Neen Savage
Neen Savage shown within Shropshire
OS grid reference SO674774
Civil parish
  • Neen Savage
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town KIDDERMINSTER
Postcode district DY14
Dialling code 01299
Police West Mercia
Fire Shropshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK Parliament

Neen Savage is a civil parish and a hamlet in south east Shropshire, England. It is situated north of the small market town of Cleobury Mortimer. The River Rea, which was historically known as the River Neen,[1] flows past the hamlet, and a notable ford exists.

The parish church is a Grade II* listed building.

The village contains a parish church, in whose churchyard stands the local war memorial in form of a square stone cross.[2]

London publisher Thomas Adams (c1566-1620) was son of a yeoman farmer of Neen Savage.

In 2016 the population of Neen Savage was estimated to be just under 300.

See also

References

  1. Raven, Michael (2005) A Guide to Shropshire p 144
  2. Francis, Peter (2013). Shropshire War Memorials, Sites of Remembrance. YouCaxton Publications. pp. 122–123. ISBN 978-1-909644-11-3.


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