Rudge, Shropshire

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Rudge
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Area  6.247 km2 (2.412 sq mi)
Population 98 (2001 census)
   – density  16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Civil parish Rudge
Unitary authority Shropshire
Shire county Shropshire
Region West Midlands
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
EU Parliament West Midlands
Website https://www.worfieldparish.co.uk/
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Rudge is a settlement and civil parish about 6 miles east of Bridgnorth, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 98.[1] The parish touches Claverley, Pattingham and Patshull, Trysull and Seisdon and Worfield.[2] Rudge shares a parish council with Worfield.[3]

Landmarks

There are 4 listed buildings in Rudge.[4]

History

The name "Rudge" means 'ridge'.[5] Rudge was recorded in the Domesday Book as Rigge.[6] Rudge was formerly a township in the parish of Pattingham,[7] in 1866 Rudge became a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1967 17 acres was transferred to Claverley parish.[8]

References

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