Wellington, Shropshire

Wellington
Town and civil parish
From the top clockwise: Wellington Market Street, Sunnycroft, Wrekin Buildings, Central Mosque and All Saints Church
Parish coat of arms
Wellington
Location within Shropshire
Population25,554 
OS grid referenceSJ651115
Civil parish
  • Wellington
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Areas of the town
List
Post townTELFORD
Postcode districtTF1
Dialling code01952
PoliceWest Mercia
FireShropshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
Websitewww.wellington-shropshire.gov.uk

Wellington is a market town and a civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. It is situated 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Telford and 12 miles (19 km) east of Shrewsbury, near the western terminus of the M54 motorway. The summit of The Wrekin lies 3 miles to the southwest. Wellington’s population was 25,554 in the 2011 census.