Boreton Shropshire Map

About Boreton

Boreton rests quietly in the Shropshire countryside, a place where the land seems to hold its breath. It lies 6.2 km south-south-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 160°T, OS grid SJ 511 067), and is situated west-south-west of Berrington village. The air here, especially in the early morning mist that often clings to the fields, carries a subtle scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a quiet perfume of rural life. The houses of Boreton, many built from the warm, local sandstone, seem to absorb the gentle light, their windows reflecting the slow drift of clouds across the wide sky. Life in Boreton unfolds at its own pace, marked by the changing seasons and the dependable rhythm of agricultural pursuits that have long shaped this landscape. The occasional rumble of a tractor passing on a lane is often the loudest sound, a reminder of the working heart of this tranquil hamlet.

About This Boreton Map Page

Explore Boreton, 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: 52.655995, -2.723169. 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.