Area Info for Tong (Shropshire)

Overview of Tong, Shropshire

Tong is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated near the town of Telford and is known for its rural charm and historical significance. The village is characterised by traditional English countryside scenery, with a mix of residential properties, farms, and open fields.

Historical Significance

Tong has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The area is notable for its ancient church, Tong Church, which is a Grade I listed building. The church, dedicated to St. Bartholomew, features architectural elements from the Norman period and has been a focal point of the community for many generations.

Local Landmarks and Features

Apart from Tong Church, the village is surrounded by scenic countryside and rural landscapes. The area is popular for walking and outdoor activities, with several footpaths and trails that explore the natural beauty of Shropshire. The nearby Tong Forest offers opportunities for nature walks and wildlife observation.

Community and Amenities

Tong is a small, close-knit community with limited amenities within the village itself. Residents often rely on nearby Telford for shopping, education, and other services. The village maintains a peaceful, rural atmosphere, making it a desirable location for those seeking a quiet countryside lifestyle.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible via local roads connecting to larger towns and motorways. Public transport options are limited, so most residents and visitors typically use private vehicles to travel to and from Tong. The proximity to Telford provides convenient access to broader transportation networks.

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School
Options College Shifnal	2.32 miles
Lamledge Lane, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8SD
St John's CofE (C) First School	2.56 miles
Whiteoaks Drive, Bishopswood, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 9AH
Idsall School	2.62 miles
Coppice Green Lane, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8PD
Shifnal Primary School	2.71 miles
Curriers Lane, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8EJ
St Mary's CofE Primary School	2.75 miles
Shaw Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, Shropshire, WV7 3DS
Albrighton Primary School	2.82 miles
New House Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV7 3QS
St Andrew's CofE Primary School	2.97 miles
Park Lane, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9HD
Birchfield School	3.06 miles
Harriot`s Hayes Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV7 3AF
Sheriffhales Primary School	3.28 miles
Sheriffhales, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8RA
Huntercombe Hospital School Stafford	3.40 miles
Ivetsey Bank, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 9QT
Amberleigh Residential Therapeutic School	4.11 miles
The Oaks, Redhill, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9NZ
St Mary's CofE (C) First School	4.51 miles
Marston Road, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 9PQ
Beckbury CofE Primary School	4.59 miles
Beckbury, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9DQ
Redhill Primary School	4.88 miles
Gatcombe Way, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9GZ
Holy Trinity School	5.02 miles
Teece Drive, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9SQ
St Mary's Catholic Primary School	5.16 miles
Wharf Lane, Brewood, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 9BG

Clinic
Inhealth - Shifnal Medical Practice	3.04 miles
Shrewsbury Road, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8AJ
Inhealth - Priorslee Medical Practice	4.89 miles
Gatcombe Way, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9GZ
Priorslee Surgery	5.34 miles
Glen Cottage, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9NW
Codsall Clinic	5.55 miles
Elliotts Lane, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1PH
Wrekin Community Clinic (Ophthalmology)	5.67 miles
Euston House, Euston Way, Telford, TF3 4LY
Euston House	5.67 miles
Wrekin Community Clinic, Euston House, Euston Way, Town Centre, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LY
Intermediate Care Nursing Team	5.89 miles
10 Carter Avenue, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1HH
Advantage Healthcare - Telford	5.90 miles
Grosvenor House, Central Park, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9TW
Muxton Surgery	6.02 miles
Muxton Lane, Muxton, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8PF
Bilbrook Medical Centre (Healthharmonie)	6.04 miles
Brookfield Road, Bilbrook, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1DX
Bilbrook Medical Centre	6.04 miles
Brookfield Road, Codsall, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV8 1DX
Pain Management Solutions - Sutton Hill Medical Practice	6.23 miles
Maythorne Close, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4DH
Queens Road Consulting Rooms	6.30 miles
Donnington Medical Practice, 92 Queens Road, Donnington, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8BZ
Charlton Medical Centre	6.34 miles
Lion Street, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6AQ
Pain Management Solutions - Charlton Medical Centre	6.34 miles
1 Lion Street, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6AQ
Pain Management Solutions - Donnington Medical Practice	6.38 miles
Health Centre, Wrekin Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 8EA

GP
Shifnal & Priorslee Medical Practice	2.25 miles
The W.I. Building, Weston Under Lizard, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8JE
Albrighton Medical Practice	2.72 miles
Albrighton Medical Practice, Shaw Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, WV7 3DT
Sutton Hill Medical Practice	2.89 miles
The Surgery, Broadway, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8AZ
Shifnal & Priorslee Medical Practice	3.04 miles
Shifnal And Priorslee M P, Shrewsbury Road, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8AJ
Wheaton Aston Surgery	4.40 miles
Leabank House, The Cobbles, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 9NB
Shifnal & Priorslee Medical Practice	4.89 miles
Shifnal And Priorslee Surgery, Gatcombe Way, Priorslee, Telford, TF2 9GZ
Wakeman A J	5.10 miles
Bakers Way, Codsall, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV8 1HD
PRIORSLEE MEDICAL PRACTICE	5.29 miles
Hollinswood and Priorslee Sgy, Glen Cottage Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9SW
Brewood Medical Practice	5.53 miles
Brewood Medical Practice, Sandy Lane, Brewood, Staffordshire, ST19 9ES
Stirchley Medical Practice	5.56 miles
Stirchley Medical Practice, Sandino Road, Stirchley, Telford, TF3 1FB
Hollinswood And Priorslee M P	5.61 miles
Hollinswood and Priorslee M p, Downemead, Hollinswood, Telford, TF3 2EW
Trinity Healthcare Centre	5.61 miles
Hollinswood Surgery, 7 Downmead, Hollinswood, Telford, TF3 2EW
Holliwell Practice	5.65 miles
Holliwell Practice, Deercote, Hollinswood, Telford, TF3 2BH
Pattingham Surgery	5.84 miles
9 Wolverhampton Road, Pattingham, Wolverhampton, WV6 7AF
Malling Health Telford	5.99 miles
Malling Health - Telford, 39-41 Sherwood Row, Town Centre, Telford, TF3 4DZ
Bilbrook Medical Centre	5.99 miles
Bilbrook Medical Centre, Brookfield Road, Bilbrook, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, WV8 1DX

Hospital
The Huntercombe Hospital - Stafford	3.38 miles
Ivetsey Bank, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 9QT
Nuffield Health, Wolverhampton Hospital	7.69 miles
Wood Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8LE
West Park Hospital	8.90 miles
Park Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4PW
The Princess Royal Hospital	9.22 miles
Apley Castle, Grainger Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 6TF
Penn Hospital	9.83 miles
Penn Hospital, Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HN
New Cross Hospital	10.03 miles
Wednesfield Road, Heath Town, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV10 0QP
Bridgnorth Hospital	10.41 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
Rowley Hall Hospital	11.35 miles
Rowley Avenue, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 9AQ
Cannock Chase Hospital	11.55 miles
Brunswick Road, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 5XY
St George's	12.64 miles
Corporation Street, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3SR
County Hospital	12.99 miles
Weston Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 3SA
Bloxwich Hospital	13.14 miles
Reeves Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 2JJ
Bushey Fields Hospital	13.99 miles
Bushey Fields Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2LZ
Russells Hall Hospital	14.00 miles
Pensnett Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 2HQ
Dorothy Pattison Hospital	14.04 miles
Alumwell Close, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 9XH
Manor Hospital	14.16 miles
Moat Road, Walsall, WS2 9PS

Pharmacy
Rhodes Ta Ltd	2.80 miles
77 High Street, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, WV7 3JA
Boots	2.93 miles
7 Cheapside, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8BN
Wheaton Aston Pharmacy	4.36 miles
39 High Street, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 9NP
Lloydspharmacy	5.12 miles
Irvine House, 9-11 Church Road, Codsall, WV8 1EA
Priorslee Pharmacy	5.17 miles
The Barn, Priorslee Farm Local Centre, Priorslee Avenue, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9NR
Lloydspharmacy	5.46 miles
Broadgate House, 6 Market Place, Brewood, ST19 9BS
Rowlands Pharmacy	5.56 miles
The Pharmacy, Stirchley Health Centre, Sandino Road, Stirchley, TF3 1FB
Rowlands Pharmacy	5.61 miles
Unit 2, 10 Downmead, Hollinswood, Telford, TF3 2EW
Lloydspharmacy	5.79 miles
86 Wolverhampton Road, Codsall, Nr Wolverhampton, WV8 1PE
Medi-Care Pharmacy	5.88 miles
1 Meadow View, High Street,Pattingham, Wolverhampton, WV6 7BD
Boots	5.99 miles
4 - 10 North Sherwood Street, Telford Shopping Centre, Telford, TF3 4AU
Lloydspharmacy	6.00 miles
8 Bilbrook Road, Bilbrook, Codsall, WV8 1EZ
Superdrug Stores Plc	6.04 miles
12-13 Dean Street, Telford Town Centre, Telford, TF3 4BT
Asda Pharmacy	6.07 miles
St Georges Road, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7RX
Asda Stores Ltd	6.21 miles
Asda Pharmacy, Southwater Way, Malinsgate, Telford, TF3 4HZ
Rowlands Pharmacy	6.23 miles
Maythorne Close, Sutton Hill, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4DH

Park
WESTON PARK (Grade II* Listed)	1.33 miles
DONINGTON & ALBRIGHTON	2.45 miles
BOSCOBEL HOUSE (Grade II Listed)	2.61 miles
HATTON GRANGE (Grade II Listed)	3.01 miles
MOTTEY MEADOWS	4.28 miles
CHILLINGTON (Grade II* Listed)	4.61 miles
LILLESHALL HALL (Grade II Listed)	4.77 miles
PATSHULL HALL (Grade II Listed)	4.90 miles
GRANVILLE	5.52 miles
BADGER DINGLE (Grade II Listed)	5.75 miles
GRANVILLE COUNTRY PARK	5.86 miles
TELFORD TOWN PARK	6.10 miles
IRONBRIDGE GORGE	7.46 miles
WIGHTWICK MANOR (Grade II Listed)	7.52 miles
AQUALATE MERE	7.83 miles
SMESTOW VALLEY	7.84 miles

Groceries
SPAR Cosford	1.61 miles
Spar Store, Cosford Garage, West Midlands, WV7 3NA
SPAR Albrighton	2.52 miles
Spar Store, 78 High Street, West Midlands, WV7 3HJ
Co-op Wolverhampton	2.75 miles
Albrighton, WV7 3JA
Co-op Shifnal	2.88 miles
High Street, Shifnal, TF11 8BL
Co-op Shifnal	2.90 miles
Shifnal, TF11 8AT
SPAR Wheaton Aston	4.49 miles
Spar Store, School Road, Staffordshire, ST19 9NH
Co-op Wolverhampton	5.07 miles
Codsall, WV8 1DB
Co-op Telford	5.14 miles
Priorslee, TF2 9NR
Calcott Supermarket	5.31 miles
Unit 1, Calcott, Stirchley Telford. TF3 1YG
Hollinswood Local	5.42 miles
Unit 1 Hollinswood Local Centre, Dale Acre Way Hollinswood Telford TF3 2EN
Co-op Stafford	5.46 miles
Brewood, ST19 9BS
SPAR Brewood	5.49 miles
Spar, 7 Stafford Street, Staffordshire, ST19 9DX
Co-op Telford	5.62 miles
Stirchley, TF3 1ET
Randlay Superstore	5.68 miles
Unit 1-2, Randlay Centre, Randlay Telford TF3 2LH
Co-op Wolverhampton	5.73 miles
Codsall, WV8 1PE
The Wine Cellar & Conv Store	5.77 miles
16b Church Street, St Georges Telford TF2 9JU

Airport
Birmingham International Airport	28.27 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 1	28.31 miles
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 2	28.37 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 3	47.70 miles
Manchester Airport	47.73 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 1	47.84 miles
Manchester Airport Terminal 2	48.14 miles
Gloucestershire Airport	53.81 miles

Bus Stop
Bell Inn (SW)	0.05 miles
Tong Norton- Bell Inn (S)	0.22 miles
Tong Norton- Bell Inn (N)	0.24 miles
Tong Hall (SE)	0.51 miles
Tong Hall (NW)	0.51 miles
Long Lane Jct (SE)	1.38 miles
Long Lane Jct (NW)	1.38 miles
Garage (NW)	1.62 miles
Garage (SE)	1.64 miles
Weston Hall (N)	1.66 miles
Weston Park Entrance (S)	1.72 miles
Cosford Rail Station ()	1.77 miles
Cosford Rail Station ()	1.78 miles
Cosford Rail Station ()	1.78 miles
Post Office (W)	1.79 miles
Cosford Rail Station ()	1.79 miles

Railway Station
Cosford Rail Station	1.78 miles
Albrighton Rail Station	2.69 miles
Shifnal Rail Station	2.87 miles
Codsall Rail Station	5.22 miles
Telford Central Rail Station	5.80 miles
Bilbrook Rail Station	5.90 miles
Oakengates Rail Station	6.34 miles
Penkridge Rail Station	8.54 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station	9.19 miles
Wolverhampton Rail Station	9.61 miles
Cannock Rail Station	11.84 miles
Landywood Rail Station	11.90 miles
Stafford Rail Station	11.94 miles
Bloxwich North Rail Station	12.39 miles
Coseley Rail Station	12.60 miles
Bloxwich Rail Station	12.77 miles

Flood Risk Per Year (TF11 8PZ)
Number of Properties in Catchment	41
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)	2
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)	0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)	0
High Risk (>3.3%)	0

WESTON MILL COTTAGE WESTON UNDER LIZARD SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PX	£290,000 2025-03-31 otherPropertyType freehold
7 TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£450,000 2024-09-24 semidetached freehold
Sold 2020-12-02	£380,000
Sold 2015-03-06	£278,000
5 TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£350,000 2024-01-15 detached freehold
OLD BUSH HOUSE TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£585,000 2023-10-03 semidetached freehold
SQUIRREL LODGE TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£840,000 2023-01-27 detached freehold
Sold 2014-06-13	£530,000
TONG SERVICE STATION TONG SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PS	£850,000 2022-07-01 otherPropertyType freehold
THE GARDEN HOUSE TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£625,000 2021-03-29 detached freehold
THE OLD FORGE TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£350,000 2018-11-15 detached freehold
WILLOW COTTAGE TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£577,500 2018-06-11 detached freehold
Sold 2007-10-01	£320,000
6 TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£299,000 2017-08-10 detached freehold
Sold 2004-04-02	£235,000
WILLOWBROOK COTTAGE TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£645,000 2016-05-03 detached freehold
Sold 2013-11-01	£570,000
Sold 1998-08-10	£342,500
PRIMROSE COTTAGE, 11 TONG NORTON SHIFNAL SHROPSHIRE TF11 8PZ	£358,000 2003-10-06 detached freehold
Sold 2000-04-07	£240,000
Sold 1998-01-12	£180,000
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