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Twitchen, Shropshire

Coordinates: 52°24′25″N 2°55′41″W / 52.407°N 2.928°W / 52.407; -2.928
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Twitchen
The road through Twitchen
Twitchen is located in Shropshire
Twitchen
Twitchen
Location within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSO368792
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCRAVEN ARMS
Postcode districtSY7
Dialling code01588
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52°24′25″N 2°55′41″W / 52.407°N 2.928°W / 52.407; -2.928

Twitchen is a hamlet in Shropshire, England, on the B4385 south of Purslow and near to Hopton Castle.

The southern part of the settlement is called Three Ashes.

A mile southeast of Twitchen is the small railway station at Hopton Heath, on the Heart of Wales Line.

Three civil parishes come together at Twitchen: Clunbury, Hopton Castle and Clungunford.