Shelford Nottinghamshire Map

About Shelford

Shelford, a village in Nottinghamshire, breathes with a quiet resilience. It lies 4.8 km west-north-west of Bingham (from Bingham: bearing 300°T, OS grid SK 662 421), and is situated east-north-east of Stoke Bardolph village. The land here, a gentle swell towards the horizon, carries the scent of damp earth after rain, a fragrance that seems to cling to the ancient stones of St. Mary's Church, its spire a slender finger pointing towards a sky often brushed with the softest greys. Shelford's history is not shouted from rooftops but whispered in the rustle of leaves in the scattered copses and the enduring presence of its older buildings, their brickwork softened by the passage of seasons. The River Trent, a vital artery not far from its borders, once dictated the pulse of life, a reminder of a working past that underpins the present calm. Even the village green, a simple expanse of grass, holds a certain gravitas, a space where generations have gathered, its surface worn smooth by countless footsteps.

About This Shelford Map Page

Explore Shelford, Nottinghamshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.972871, -1.014813. 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.