The Telford 01952 Area Code (Telford Dialling Code)
The 01952 area code is a 4 digit geographical dialling code (excluding the zero) used in telecommunications for the Telford area.
The local telephone numbers within the 01952 are 6 digits long.
The correct format in which to write a telephone number from the Telford area code is (01952) [x][x][x][x][x][x].
Where is the 01952 Area Code?
The Telford 01952 dialling code intersects the counties of Shropshire and Staffordshire in the West Midlands Region of the UK.
When do I need to use the 01952 Telford dialling code?
You will need to use a dialling code if you are calling from a mobile phone or a landline outside of the 01952 Telford 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 01952 dialling code.
Phoning the 01952 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 (1952).
| Region | International Prefix | Country Code | Area Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States and Canada | 011 | 44 | 1952 |
| Europe | 00 | 44 | 1952 |
| Australia | 0011 | 44 | 1952 |
Map showing the location of the 01952 Telford Area Code
Origins of the 01952 Telford 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 0952.
the historic mnemonic code for the 01952 area was WL2. The first two characters are taken from the letters W and L in WeLlington. On an old rotary dial telephone this was entered by dialling the numbers 9, 5 and 2.
Map of the 01952 Telford dialling Code Area
The shaded area on the map represent the estimated extent of the 01952 Telford phone area code.
The blue icons on the map represent the locations of telephone exchanges serving the 01952 area. Click on an icon for more details
Towns and Villages within the Telford 01952 dialling Code
| Broseley |
| Cressage |
| Edgmond |
| High Ercall |
| Hinstock |
| Lilleshall |
| Much Wenlock |
| Newport (Telford and Wrekin) |
| Sheriffhales |
| Shifnal |
| Telford |
| Tibberton (Telford and Wrekin) |
Known Telephone Exchanges within the Telford 01952 dialling Code
| CUCKOO OAK ATE (WNCKO) |
| DAWLEY ATE (WNDAW) |
| OAKENGATES ATE (WNOAK) |
| SHIFNAL ATE (WNSHI) |
| STIRCHLEY ATE (WNSTI) |
| TELFORD ATE (WNWEL) |
| BROSELEY ATE (WNBRS) |
| CHILDS ERCALL UAX/1 (WNCE) |
| CRESSAGE UAX (WNCRE) |
| GREAT BOLAS UXD5 (WNGB) |
| GREAT CHATWELL UAX (WNGCW) |
| HIGH ERCALL NEW ATE (WNHER) |
| HOLLINSWOOD TELEPHONE EXCHANGE (WNHLN) |
| IRONBRIDGE ATE (WNIB) |
| MUCH WENLOCK ATE (WNMUC) |
| NEWPORT ATE SHROPSHIRE (WNNP) |
| RYTON UXD5 (WNRYT) |
| SAMBROOK UAX (WNSAM) |
| WESTON UNDER LIZARD UXD5 (WNWUL) |