Oswestry

E37491
civil parish human settlement market town

Oswestry is a historic market town in Shropshire, England, near the Welsh border, known for its rich cultural heritage and cross-border influences.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Oswestry canonical 42
Borough of Oswestry 1
Oswestry borough 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish ⓘ
human settlement ⓘ
market town ⓘ
borderRegion England–Wales border ⓘ
surface form: English–Welsh border
ceremonialCounty Shropshire ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
governingBody Oswestry Town Council ⓘ
hasCategory Civil parishes in Shropshire ⓘ
Market towns in Shropshire ⓘ
Towns in Shropshire ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature Welsh and English bilingual influences ⓘ
local festivals and events ⓘ
traditional markets ⓘ
hasDialCode 01691 ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Oswestry School ⓘ
The Marches School ⓘ
hasEtymology name derives from "Oswald’s Tree" ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus historic market town ⓘ
hasLandmark Old Oswestry Hillfort ⓘ
Oswestry Castle remains ⓘ
Oswestry Guildhall ⓘ
St Oswald’s Parish Church ⓘ
hasNearbyTown Chirk ⓘ
Gobowen ⓘ
Shrewsbury ⓘ
Wrexham County Borough ⓘ
surface form: Wrexham
hasOSGridReference SJ290290 ⓘ
hasPopulation over 15,000 (approximate, varies by census) ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea SY ⓘ
hasSportsClub Oswestry Cricket Club ⓘ
The New Saints F.C. (plays home games in nearby Park Hall) ⓘ
hasTransport Cambrian Heritage Railways ⓘ
Oswestry railway station (disused for regular passenger services) ⓘ
hasTwinTown Combs-la-Ville ⓘ
Mönsterås ⓘ
Orléans (historic association via Saint Oswald links, often cited culturally) ⓘ
knownFor cross-border cultural influences ⓘ
historic town centre ⓘ
market ⓘ
locatedIn England ⓘ
Shropshire ⓘ
West Midlands ⓘ
locatedNear Wales ⓘ
namedAfter Saint Oswald ⓘ
region West Midlands ⓘ
surface form: West Midlands region
timeZone GMT ⓘ
timeZoneDST BST ⓘ
unitaryAuthority Shropshire Council ⓘ

Referenced by (47)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Wilfred Owen → placeOfBirth → Oswestry ⓘ
Shropshire → contains → Oswestry ⓘ
Diocese of Lichfield → territoryIncludes → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Borough Council → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Borough Council → administered → Oswestry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Borough of Oswestry
Oswestry Borough Council → headquartersLocation → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Borough Council → appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction → Oswestry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oswestry borough
England–Wales border → passesNear → Oswestry ⓘ
Thomas Owen → residence → Oswestry ⓘ
Welshpool → hasNearbySettlement → Oswestry ⓘ
Llanfyllin → hasNearbySettlement → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Hills → near → Oswestry ⓘ
Ellesmere → hasNearbySettlement → Oswestry ⓘ
Saint Oswald → placeOfDeath → Oswestry ⓘ
Saint Oswald → associatedWith → Oswestry ⓘ
Gobowen → railServicesTo → Oswestry ⓘ
Gobowen → hasPostTown → Oswestry ⓘ
Gobowen → nearestTown → Oswestry ⓘ
Offa's Dyke → hasNearbySettlement → Oswestry ⓘ
Battle of Maserfield → possibleLocation → Oswestry ⓘ
Old Oswestry Hillfort → locatedNear → Oswestry ⓘ
Old Oswestry Hillfort → nearestTown → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Castle remains → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Castle remains → overlooks → Oswestry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oswestry town centre
Oswestry Guildhall → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry railway station (disused for regular passenger services) → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry railway station (disused for regular passenger services) → category → Oswestry ⓘ
Cambrian Heritage Railways → basedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
Cambrian Heritage Railways → hasHeadquartersLocation → Oswestry ⓘ
Cambrian Heritage Railways → hasDepot → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Town Council → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Town Council → jurisdiction → Oswestry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oswestry civil parish
Oswestry Town Council → category → Oswestry ⓘ
The Marches School → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry School → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
The New Saints F.C. (plays home games in nearby Park Hall) → homeGroundLocation → Oswestry ⓘ
subject surface form: The New Saints F.C.
The New Saints F.C. (plays home games in nearby Park Hall) → geographicalAssociation → Oswestry ⓘ
subject surface form: The New Saints F.C.
Oswestry Cricket Club → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
Oswestry Cricket Club → hasHomeTown → Oswestry ⓘ
Gobowen railway station → near → Oswestry ⓘ
St Oswald’s Parish Church → locatedIn → Oswestry ⓘ
St Oswald’s Parish Church → servesPopulationOf → Oswestry ⓘ
this entity surface form: Oswestry parish
Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain → nearestLargeTown → Oswestry ⓘ
Ellesmere Canal (historic) → passesNear → Oswestry ⓘ
SY → hasPostTown → Oswestry ⓘ
subject surface form: SY postcode area
Llanwddyn → hasPostTown → Oswestry ⓘ
Llanymynech → near → Oswestry ⓘ