Forton Heath

Forton Heath
Forton Heath
Forton Heath
Location within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSJ438176
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHREWSBURY
Postcode districtSY4
Dialling code01743
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

Forton Heath is a hamlet in the civil parish of Bomere Heath and District, in Shropshire, England.[1] It is located north of Montford Bridge, near to the small village of Fitz and near to the hamlets of Broomfields, Mytton and Grafton.

There is a large disused airfield here which was sometimes known as Forton.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bartholomew gazetteer of places in Britain. Edinburgh: J. Bartholomew. 1986. p. 95. ISBN 0702807311.
  2. ^ "Montford Bridge". abct.org.uk. Retrieved 9 November 2025.

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