UFO sightings by place
UFO sightings in Shropshire: 53 reports
SkyUnknown lists 53 UFO sightings in Shropshire, from 1997 to 2009, drawn from official records: Ministry of Defence (UK). The busiest year was 1997, with 10 cases.
For these 53 cases, the source gives no conclusion: the UK Ministry of Defence published witness reports without investigation.
Most frequently named places: Shrewsbury (9), Oswestry (4), Newport (3), Telford (3), and Dawley nr Telford (2).
- cases
- 53
- unidentified
- 0
- period
- 1997–2009
- source
- 1
Notable cases
The most complete records: account of the sighting, conclusion of the official investigation.
- Conclusion not availableNovember 14, 2009
Shrewsbury
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableNovember 8, 2009
Telford
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableNovember 8, 2009
Oswestry
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableNovember 6, 2009
Ironbridge
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableAugust 29, 2009
Telford
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableAugust 7, 2009
Newport
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableJuly 12, 2009
Shrewsbury
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableJuly 12, 2009
Oswestry
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
- Conclusion not availableApril 18, 2009
Oswestry
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Ministry of Defence (UK)
Other counties
All sightings
| Date | Place | Status | Identified cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 14, 2009 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| November 8, 2009 | Oswestry | Conclusion not available | |
| November 8, 2009 | Telford | Conclusion not available | |
| November 6, 2009 | Ironbridge | Conclusion not available | |
| August 29, 2009 | Telford | Conclusion not available | |
| August 7, 2009 | Newport | Conclusion not available | |
| July 12, 2009 | Oswestry | Conclusion not available | |
| July 12, 2009 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| April 18, 2009 | Oswestry | Conclusion not available | |
| February 9, 2009 | Romsley | Conclusion not available | |
| November 25, 2008 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| July 25, 2008 | Not stated | Conclusion not available | |
| July 24, 2008 | Wellington | Conclusion not available | |
| June 7, 2008 | Tern Hill Barracks | Conclusion not available | |
| June 7, 2008 | Westbury/Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| November 12, 2007 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| July 7, 2007 | Montford Bridge/Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| November 25, 2006 | Newport | Conclusion not available | |
| August 21, 2006 | Shropshire | Conclusion not available | |
| January 30, 2006 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| April 11, 2005 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| February 21, 2005 | Chivnal | Conclusion not available | |
| January 19, 2005 | Shropshire | Conclusion not available | |
| January 19, 2005 | Shropshire | Conclusion not available | |
| January 19, 2005 | Shropshire | Conclusion not available | |
| January 28, 2004 | Billingsley | Conclusion not available | |
| November 25, 2003 | Wem | Conclusion not available | |
| February 14, 2002 | Rock | Conclusion not available | |
| January 28, 2002 | Telford | Conclusion not available | |
| September 16, 2001 | Market Drayton | Conclusion not available | |
| February 28, 2001 | Whitchurch | Conclusion not available | |
| February 16, 2001 | Bishops Castle | Conclusion not available | |
| February 16, 2001 | Ruskington | Conclusion not available | |
| February 13, 2001 | Baschurch | Conclusion not available | |
| February 10, 2000 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| January 1, 2000 | Tenbury Wells | Conclusion not available | |
| November 20, 1999 | Market Drayton | Conclusion not available | |
| September 22, 1999 | Longden | Conclusion not available | |
| July 3, 1999 | Hemford | Conclusion not available | |
| April 10, 1999 | Wem nr Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| March 20, 1999 | Frankwell/Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| January 22, 1999 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| August 19, 1998 | Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| October 30, 1997 | Dawley nr Telford | Conclusion not available | |
| October 29, 1997 | Dawley nr Telford | Conclusion not available | |
| October 29, 1997 | Newport | Conclusion not available | |
| October 21, 1997 | Leighton Village | Conclusion not available | |
| October 3, 1997 | Oswestry | Conclusion not available | |
| July 19, 1997 | Bayston Hill/Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1, 1997 | Haughmond/Shrewsbury | Conclusion not available | |
| July 1, 1997 | Oakengates/Telford | Conclusion not available | |
| June 4, 1997 | Kettley Bank/Telford | Conclusion not available | |
| June 4, 1997 | Kettley/Telford | Conclusion not available |
The figures on this page are computed from the official records cited on each case. See sources and method