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Six Ashes

Six Ashes is a small village in Shropshire, England, on the Shropshire side of the border with Staffordshire. It is known as Onennau Meigion in Welsh literature and folklore, being the site of six ash trees. The village was the tripoint for the 1405 proposed Tripartite Indenture which would have divided England and Wales into three realms.

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Six Ashes
Six Ashes
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Six Ashes is a small village in Shropshire, England, on the Shropshire side of the border with Staffordshire. It is known as Onennau Meigion in Welsh literature and folklore, being the site of six ash trees.1 The village was the tripoint for the 1405 proposed Tripartite Indenture which would have divided England and Wales into three realms.12

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  1. "Six Ashes Noticeboard". www.owain-glyndwr.wales. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  2. Stephens, Meic; Academi Gymreig (1986). The Oxford companion to the literature of Wales. Internet Archive. Oxford [Oxfordshire]; New York : Oxford University Press. p. 393. ISBN 978-0-19-211586-7.
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