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Shocklach Cheshire Map

Traditional county: Cheshire · Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester · Region: North West

Explore Shocklach, Cheshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Shocklach map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Shocklach, Cheshire

How to Use This Shocklach, Cheshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Shocklach, Cheshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceShocklach
Traditional CountyCheshire
Unitary AuthorityCheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude53.036818
Longitude-2.837471
Place TypeVillage

About Shocklach

Shocklach emerges from the Cheshire landscape as a quiet assembly of brick and timber, held fast by the slow, deliberate turning of the seasons. It lies 7.9 miles north-west of Whitchurch (from Whitchurch: bearing 306°T, OS grid SJ 439 491), and is situated south-west of Tilston village. The horizon here is defined by broad agricultural plains where the light seems to linger, catching the dew on the hedgerows long after the morning has surrendered to the day. A short distance away, the remnants of the Shocklach Castle Motte and Moated Enclosure rise as a silent, grassy earthwork, serving as a solemn reminder of the medieval fortifications that once commanded these low-lying fields. Nearby, the Standing Cross in St Edith's Churchyard bears the weathering of centuries, its stone surface softened by lichen and the persistent, damp breath of the North West winds. These ancient markers provide a sturdy contrast to the modern rhythms of a place that remains deeply tethered to the soil. As the sun moves, shadows stretch across the pastures towards the distant, gentle rise of Lowcross Hill, which breaks the monotony of the flat horizon like a slow wave frozen in earth. Shocklach maintains a stoic character, indifferent to the haste of the wider world, preferring the steady, predictable cycle of the plough and the quietude of the brook.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Standing Cross In St Edith'S Churchyard (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 325° NW
  • Mediaeval Sandstone Cross (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 322° NW
  • Shocklach Castle Motte And Moated Enclosure (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 346° NNW · 2 ha
  • Bowl Barrow 250M Sse Of Meadows Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 117° ESE
  • Dog Kennels Drain (River) — 1.2 mi, 230° SW
  • Flennen's Brook (River) — 1.6 mi, 184° S
  • Mill Dam (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 137° SE
  • Lowcross Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.0 mi, 058° ENE
  • Kidnal Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 095° E
  • Mill Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 023° NNE
  • Mill Race (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.6 mi, 022° NNE
  • Stretton Water Mill (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 021° NNE
  • Best View in Malpas (Viewpoint) — 2.9 mi, 108° ESE
  • Greaves Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 3.1 mi, 161° SSE
  • Malpas Castle Hill (Castle) — 3.1 mi, 112° ESE
  • Well Rough And Long Plantation Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 159° SSE · 9 ha
  • Holt Castle Ruins (Castle) — 3.3 mi, 328° NNW
  • Church Green (Park) — 3.5 mi, 330° NNW
  • Dee Cliffs, Farndon Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 332° NNW · 2 ha
  • Stockton Dingle (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 133° SE
  • Coronation Meadow (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 331° NNW
  • Barnston's Monument (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 336° NNW
  • Larkton Hill Viewpoint (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 056° ENE
  • Bolesworth Castle (Castle) — 5.5 mi, 038° NE
  • Acton Park (Park) — 6.1 mi, 286° WNW
  • Moss Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 6.5 mi, 085° E
  • Fetch (Public Artwork) — 6.5 mi, 027° NNE
  • BeWILDerwood (Theme Park) — 6.5 mi, 087° E
  • Eaton Hall (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 6.6 mi, 342° NNW · 504 ha
  • 106:RW (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 054° NE

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About This Shocklach Map Page

Explore Shocklach, 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: 53.036818, -2.837471. 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.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.