St George's and Priorslee
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St George's and Priorslee are suburbs of the new town of Telford in Shropshire, England. The area is also a civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin.
The area lies North-East of the town centre of Telford and East of Oakengates. The A5 runs through the area.
[edit] History of the Name Priorslee
Priorslee is Latin:
- prios means monk or priest
- lee is a clearing in a wood.
The area named Priorslee was once in the ownership of the priors of Wombridge Priory that once stood 1½ miles to the north west.