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Yorton

Coordinates: 52°48′32″N 2°44′10″W / 52.809°N 2.736°W / 52.809; -2.736
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Yorton
The Railway pub, Yorton
The Railway pub, Yorton
Map of Shropshire, with a red dot showing the location of Yorton
Map of Shropshire, with a red dot showing the location of Yorton
Yorton
Location within Shropshire
OS grid referenceSJ503237
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSHREWSBURY
Postcode districtSY4
Dialling code01939
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Shropshire
52°48′32″N 2°44′10″W / 52.809°N 2.736°W / 52.809; -2.736

Yorton is a small village in Shropshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Clive.

It is 7.01 miles (11.28 km) north of Shrewsbury and 3.31 miles (5.33 km) south of Wem.

The village is known for its railway station. It is on the Welsh Marches line between Newport and Crewe.