Hadnall

{{Short description|Village in Shropshire, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}} {{Use British English|date=May 2025}} {{Infobox UK place |country = England |static_image_name = The pond at Hadnall - geograph.org.uk - 1036686.jpg |static_image_caption = The village pond at Hadnall |coordinates = {{coord|52.775|-2.709|display=inline,title}} |official_name = Hadnall |label_position = left |population = 688 |population_ref = (2011) |civil_parish = Hadnall |unitary_england = Shropshire |lieutenancy_england = Shropshire |region = West Midlands |constituency_westminster= North Shropshire |post_town = SHREWSBURY |postcode_district = SY4 |postcode_area = SY |dial_code = 01939 |os_grid_reference = SJ521199 }}

'''Hadnall''' is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies on the A49, some 9 km north-north-east of Shrewsbury. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 688.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124111&c=Hadnall&d=16&e=62&g=6460361&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1448553325531&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|accessdate=26 November 2015|archive-date=27 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151127091343/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11124111&c=Hadnall&d=16&e=62&g=6460361&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1448553325531&enc=1|url-status=dead}}</ref> The Welsh Marches Line runs just outside the village and there was once a railway station. Today, Hadnall has a primary school, a successful village shop, a pub and two AA Rosette restaurants.

The village church is dedicated to St. Mary Magdalene. General Sir Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, who lived at nearby Hardwick Grange, is buried here,<ref>{{cite ODNB|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13298?docPos=3 |title=Rowland Hill |year=2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/13298 |access-date=15 April 2012}}</ref> as was writer Charles Hulbert who lived at Providence Grove.<ref name="Dickins">{{cite book|last=Dickins|first=Gordon|title=An Illustrated Literary Guide to Shropshire|year=1987|publisher=Shropshire Libraries|page=42|isbn=0-903802-37-6}}</ref> John Bromley, future trade union leader and Labour MP, whose parents lived at Haston Grove in the parish, was born and baptised here in 1876.<ref>{{cite book|title=Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 7|year=2004|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=820|isbn=0-19-861357-1}}Article by Philip S. Bagwell.</ref>

Hadnall was formerly part of the old parish of Myddle.<ref name=genuki>[http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SAL/Myddle/Gaz1868.html Middle, Shropshire] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090403181810/http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SAL/Myddle/Gaz1868.html |date=2009-04-03 }}, GENUKI</ref>

A real ale brewery, The Salopian Brewery, is based at Old Station Yard on Station Road, Hadnall.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.quaffale.org.uk/php/brewery/489 |title=Salopian Brewing Company Ltd |publisher=www.quaffale.org.uk |accessdate=9 December 2017}}</ref> It moved to this location in 2014 having previously operated from Shrewsbury.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.salopianbrewery.co.uk/ |title=:: Welcome to Salopian Breweries |publisher=Salopian Brewery |accessdate=9 December 2017}}</ref>

The village is served by the 511 bus route, operated by Arriva Midlands North, which runs between Shrewsbury and Whitchurch via Wem. Some services terminate in Wem and do not continue to Whitchurch.

{| class="wikitable" |+ '''Bus services in Hadnall, Shropshire''' !Bus operator!! Route!!Destination(s)!! Notes |- |'''Arriva Midlands North'''||'''{{font color|#ffffff|#0099ff|511}}'''||Shrewsbury → '''Hadnall''' → Wem → Prees → Whitchurch||Some services terminate in Wem.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/services/511---shrewsbury-to-whitchurch/?direction=outbound|title=Arriva Bus}}</ref> |- |}

==See also== *Listed buildings in Hadnall

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==External links== {{Commons category-inline|Hadnall}}

Category:Villages in Shropshire Category:Civil parishes in Shropshire