Shrop od. Salop, engl. Grafschaft an der obern Severn, an Wales gränzend, nur theilweise fruchtbar, im südwestl. Theile gebirgig, hat gute Viehzucht, Bergbau auf Eisen, Blei und Steinkohlen, bedeutende Fabrikation, auf 61 QM. 245000 E. Hauptstadt ist Shrewsbury.
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Shrop — (spr. Schropp), 1) (Shropshire, Salop), Grafschaft in England, an Wales grenzend; 61,8 QM., zum Theil gebirgig, mit schönen Thälern (Colebrookdale), der nordöstliche Theil fruchtbar u. bes. zum Ackerbau geeignet, der südwestliche rauh, mehr zur… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
shrop — shrop·shire; … English syllables
Shrop|shire — «SHROP shihr, shuhr», noun. any one of an English breed of blackfaced, hornless sheep, raised especially for meat. ╂[< Shropshire, a county in England, where they were developed] … Useful english dictionary
Shropshire — /shrop shear, sheuhr/, n. 1. a former county in W England, now part of Salop. 2. one of an English breed of dark faced sheep, yielding good mutton and white wool. * * * Administrative (pop., 2001: 283,240), geographic, and historic county,… … Universalium
Shropshire — Shrop|shire a ↑county in western England near the border with Wales. Its local government is based at Shrewsbury … Dictionary of contemporary English
shropshire — shrop·shire … English syllables
Shropshire — Shrop•shire [[t]ˈʃrɒp ʃɪər, ʃər[/t]] n. 1) geg Formerly, Salop a county in W England. 412,500; 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km). 2) one of an English breed of dark faced sheep yielding good mutton and white wool … From formal English to slang
Shrewsbury — ] A fault, the Hodnet Fault, starts approximately at the town, and runs as far as Market Drayton. Shrewsbury areauburbs and surrounding settlementsShrewsbury has a large number of suburbs and surrounding villages. As the town continues to expand … Wikipedia
Bayston Hill — infobox UK place country = England latitude= 52.6727 longitude= 2.7654 official name= Bayston Hill population = 5,247 shire district= Shrewsbury and Atcham shire county = Shropshire region= West Midlands constituency westminster= Shrewsbury and… … Wikipedia
Shropshire Yeomanry — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Shropshire Yeomanry abbreviation=Shrop Yeo caption= dates= 1793 Present Day country= Great Britain allegiance=British Army branch= type=Yeomanry role= size= command structure=Royal Armoured Corps equipment= Past… … Wikipedia
