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Blists Hill Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Unitary authority: Telford and Wrekin · Region: West Midlands

Explore Blists Hill, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Blists Hill 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.

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PlaceBlists Hill
Traditional CountyShropshire
Unitary AuthorityTelford and Wrekin
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.628810
Longitude-2.453579
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Blists Hill

Blists Hill occupies a rugged corner of the Shropshire landscape where the earth still carries the heavy, soot-stained memory of its industrial toil. It lies 1.6 miles north-east of Broseley (from Broseley: bearing 49°T, OS grid SJ 693 035). The terrain here is defined by the steep descent into the Lee Dingle, a valley that catches the early morning mist as it clings to the verdant slopes. Visitors wandering through the open-air exhibits of Blists Hill Victorian Town encounter the quiet echoes of a bygone workforce, their presence felt in the brickwork and the cold iron remnants of the past. Dominating the skyline are the Blists Hill Iron Furnaces, which loom over the terrain as silent, jagged reminders of a time when the horizon glowed with the fires of production. The light here has a peculiar quality, catching the weathered edges of industrial masonry and turning the rusted metal to the colour of dried autumn leaves. Nearby, the remnants of history are not merely preserved but animate the landscape, grounding the modern day in the soot and sweat of the nineteenth century. Walking the paths between these landmarks, one feels the persistent, rhythmic hum of a geography that refuses to forget its own origins.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lee Dingle (Valley) — 0.1 mi, 298° WNW
  • Blists Hill Victorian Town (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 056° NE
  • Museum of The Post Office In The Community (Museum) — 0.1 mi, 090° E
  • Blists Hill Iron Furnaces (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 149° SSE
  • Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 174° S
  • Bartlett Gardens (Park) — 0.4 mi, 046° NE
  • The Lloyds Engine (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 221° SW
  • Jackfield Landslip (1952) (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 214° SW
  • Tar Tunnel (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 177° S
  • Jackfield Tile Museum (Museum) — 0.6 mi, 233° SW
  • Coalport Inclined Plane (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 171° S
  • Ironbridge Gorge (World Heritage Site) — 0.7 mi, 239° WSW · 550 ha
  • Coalport China Museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 171° S
  • Wensley Green (Park) — 0.8 mi, 313° NW
  • Original Free Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 0.8 mi, 257° WSW
  • Barnets Leasow Mound (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 243° WSW
  • Stocking Mound (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 241° WSW
  • Lincoln Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 276° W · 5 ha
  • The Dandy (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 345° NNW
  • The Wide Waters (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 341° NNW
  • New Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 303° WNW
  • Benthall Edge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.6 mi, 262° W
  • The Rotunda (Viewpoint) — 1.6 mi, 275° W
  • Loamhole Brook (River) — 2.1 mi, 303° WNW
  • Loamhole (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 302° WNW
  • Millennium Ceramic Map (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 075° ENE
  • Benthall Hall (Attraction) — 2.3 mi, 255° WSW
  • Tick Wood And Benthall Edge Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 261° W · 145 ha
  • Spring Coppice (Forest / Woodland) — 2.4 mi, 154° SSE
  • Lyde Brook (River) — 2.4 mi, 306° NW

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About This Blists Hill Map Page

Explore Blists Hill, 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: 52.628810, -2.453579. 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.