Telford Shrewsbury Oswestry Bridgnorth Ceremonial county of Shropshire Telford and Wrekin shown within Rivers, Motorways, 'A' Roads, Settlements Largest settlements (by population): Telford (138,241) Shrewsbury (71,715) Oswestry (15,613) Bridgnorth (12,212) Newport (10,814) Ludlow (10,500) Market Drayton (10,407) Whitchurch (8,907) Shifnal (7,094) Bayston Hill (village) (5,079) Wem (5,142) Broseley (4,912) Church Stretton (4,671) Albrighton (village) (4,157) Pontesbury (village) (3,500) Ellesmere (3,223) Prees (village) (2,688) Much Wenlock (2,605) Craven Arms (2,289) Cleobury Mortimer (1,962) Bishop's Castle (1,630) Ruyton-XI-Towns (village) (1,500) Baschurch (village) (1,475) Clun (680) Newport Ludlow Market Drayton Whitchurch