Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Annscroft, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Annscroft 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Annscroft, Shropshire, 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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| Place | Annscroft |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.661944 |
| Longitude | -2.816357 |
| Place Type | Village |
Annscroft emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a collection of quiet dwellings framed by the soft, grey light characteristic of the West Midlands. It lies 4.1 miles south-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 219°T, OS grid SJ 448 074), and is situated north-north-east of Longden village. The terrain here holds a persistent stillness, where the shadows of the past linger in the earth, marked by the ancient, grassy remains of the mediaeval moated farmstead that rests a little over a mile to the north. Beyond these remnants, the horizon is shaped by the gentle rise of Lyth Hill to the east, which catches the morning sun before it spills across the local fields. The air around Annscroft maintains a crisp clarity, unimpeded by the industry that once hummed in the nearby Welbatch Pit Mound. Residents here move through their days under an expansive sky, where the weather shifts with a subtle, rhythmic unpredictability. The land retains a certain gravity, anchoring the homes of Annscroft to a history that feels both distant and immediate. Every lane and hedgerow suggests a life lived in accordance with the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons.
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Explore Annscroft, Shropshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.661944, -2.816357. 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 built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |