Bicton Shropshire Map

About Bicton

Bicton, a quiet hamlet, rests within the gentle embrace of Shropshire's rolling countryside. It lies 4.9 km west-north-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 297°T, OS grid SJ 447 148), and is situated east-south-east of Montford Bridge village. The landscape here unfolds with a muted elegance, where ancient hedgerows, thick with the scent of damp earth and hawthorn blossom, trace the contours of fields that have yielded their harvest for centuries. A palpable sense of continuity pervades Bicton, a feeling perhaps amplified by the enduring presence of its Grade II listed parish church, St. Mary's, whose weathered stone seems to absorb the very light of the passing seasons. The air often carries a subtle sweetness, a fragrant inheritance from the surrounding agricultural lands, hinting at the quiet industry that has long shaped this corner of the West Midlands.

About This Bicton Map Page

Explore Bicton, 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: 52.728521, -2.819229. 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.