Neen Savage
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.
| Neen Savage | |
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 Ford at Neen Savage | |
  Neen Savage Location within Shropshire | |
| OS grid reference | SO674774 |
| Civil parish |
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| 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 |
| UK Parliament | |
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
- Raven, Michael (2005) A Guide to Shropshire p 144
- Francis, Peter (2013). Shropshire War Memorials, Sites of Remembrance. YouCaxton Publications. pp. 122–123. ISBN 978-1-909644-11-3.
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