The Shrewsbury 01743 Area Code (Shrewsbury Dialling Code)
The 01743 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Shrewsbury area.
The local telephone numbers within the 01743 are 6 digits long.
The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Shrewsbury area code is (01743) [x][x][x][x][x][x].
Where is the 01743 Area Code?
The Shrewsbury 01743 dialling code is situated in the county of Shropshire in the West Midlands Region of the UK.
When do I need to use the 01743 Shrewsbury dialling code?
You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01743 Shrewsbury dialling code area. If you are calling a local number within the same area code with a landline telephone you do not need to use the 01743 dialling code.
Phoning the 01743 Dialling Code from Outside of the UK
If you are calling from outside of the UK. You will need to add the code for dialling internationally. This varies country to country, followed by the UK country code (44) followed by the area code without the initial zero (1743).
Region | International Prefix | Country Code | Area Code |
---|---|---|---|
United States and Canada | 011 | 44 | 1743 |
Europe | 00 | 44 | 1743 |
Australia | 0011 | 44 | 1743 |
Map showing the location of the 01743 Shrewsbury Area Code
Origins of the 01743 Shrewsbury Area Code
Before the 16th April 1995 known as PhONEday which changed telephone area codes by inserting a 1 at the beginning. The area code was 0743.
the historic mnemonic code for the 01743 area was SH3. The first two characters are taken from the letters S and H in SHrewsbury. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 7, 4 and 3.
Map of the 01743 Shrewsbury dialling Code Area
The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01743 Shrewsbury phone area code.
The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01743 area. Click on an icon for more details
Towns and Villages within the Shrewsbury 01743 dialling Code
Bayston Hill |
Bicton |
Condover |
Dorrington (Shropshire) |
Longden |
Minsterley |
Pontesbury |
Shrewsbury |
Westbury (Shropshire) |
Worthen |
Known Telephone Exchanges within the Shrewsbury 01743 dialling Code
SHREWSBURY ATE & TRS (WNSY) |
BAYSTON HILL ATE (WNBH) |
CROSS HOUSES UXD5 (WNCH) |
DORRINGTON UAX (WNDOR) |
HANWOOD ATE (WNHAN) |
SHREWSBURY COMMUNICATIONS HSE (WNHAT) |
HALFWAY HOUSE RCU (WNHH) |
MONTFORD BRIDGE UAX 2 (WNMFB) |
NESSCLIFFE UAX (WNNCL) |
PONTESBURY ATE (WNPON) |
UPTON MAGNA UAX/1 (WNUM) |
WORTHEN UXD5 (WNWTN) |