Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Barkers Green, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Barkers Green 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.
| Place | Barkers Green |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.848358 |
| Longitude | -2.703674 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Barkers Green offers a quiet corner of Shropshire where the land seems to hold its breath. It lies 1.6 km east-south-east of Wem (from Wem: bearing 121°T, OS grid SJ 527 281), and is situated west of Aston village. Here, the fields, a patchwork of soft greens and golds under the often-grey West Midlands sky, stretch towards the horizon with a gentle, unfussy grace. The air carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant livestock, a perfume that has lingered for generations. The very fabric of Barkers Green is one of quiet continuity, where the passage of time is marked not by grand pronouncements but by the subtle shift of seasons across its modest landscape. It is a place that understands the profound beauty of the ordinary, where the rustle of leaves in the hedgerows tells its own enduring story.
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Explore Barkers Green, 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: 52.848358, -2.703674. 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 | June 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. |