Shavington Cheshire Map

About Shavington

Shavington, a Cheshire village, carries the quiet dignity of places that have seen centuries unfold. It lies 3.6 km south of Crewe (from Crewe: bearing 186°T, OS grid SJ 700 517), and is situated west-south-west of Basford village. The gentle slope of the land towards the River Weaver, though often unseen, lends a subtle character to the surrounding fields, where the light of late afternoon can sometimes catch the dew on the hedgerows with an almost pearlescent glow. Though no great abbey or castle dominates its skyline, Shavington's modest parish church, St. Mark's, stands as a steadfast marker of its enduring presence, its stone weathered by the Cheshire winds. The rhythm of Shavington is one of quiet continuity, a place where the pace of life feels attuned to the changing seasons rather than the hurried demands of modern industry, though its proximity to Crewe offers a connection to the wider world.

About This Shavington Map Page

Explore Shavington, Cheshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.062574, -2.447843. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.