Llanymynech And Pant
Llanymynech and Pant is a civil parish in Shropshire (district), Shropshire, England. The population of the parish is approximately 1,675. The two main villages within the parish are Llanymynech and Pant, Shropshire, Pant, though only the English half of Llanymynech is in the parish as the other half is in Powys, Wales. See also *Listed buildings in Llanymynech and Pant References

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Civil Parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of ecclesiastical parishes, which historically played a role in both secular and religious administration. Civil and religious parishes were formally differentiated in the 19th century and are now entirely separate. Civil parishes in their modern form came into being through the Local Government Act 1894, which established elected parish councils to take on the secular functions of the parish vestry. A civil parish can range in size from a sparsely populated rural area with fewer than a hundred inhabitants, to a large town with a population in the tens of thousands. This scope is similar to that of municipalities in Continental Europe, such as the communes of France. However, ...
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