Oswestry body find inquiries continue

Investigations were being carried out today to determine how a man died, after his body was found in a field in a village near Oswestry.

Police today said they were not looking for anyone else in connection with the death.

A post-mortem examination of the body was due to be carried out today after it was discovered behind the social club in Morda on Friday morning.

The man, believed to be in his 50s, was found on land off Kingfisher Road, an area popular with dog walkers. His identity has not been revealed.

Ambulances and police were called to the scene at about 11.40am on Friday after the body was spotted, and a police investigation was launched.

Today police spokesman Richard Ewels said the death was still being treated as 'unexplained'.

"At this stage police are not looking for anyone else in connection with the death," Mr Ewels said.