Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Chirk Bank, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Chirk Bank 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 Chirk Bank, 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 | Chirk Bank |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.925752 |
| Longitude | -3.055392 |
| Place Type | Village |
Shropshire light catches the low stone walls and quiet lanes that define the character of Chirk Bank. It lies 4.5 miles north of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 0°T, OS grid SJ 291 370), and is situated north-north-west of Rhoswiel village. The landscape here holds the quiet weight of industry and earth, marked by a 1.43km length of the Ellesmere Canal which carves a glassy, reflective path through the greenery. Nearby, the Afon Ceiriog flows with a persistent, cold clarity, drawing the eye toward the deeper shadows of the valley. Chirk Bank maintains a stillness that suggests the passage of centuries, especially where the earth rises to form the Motte Castle adjacent to Oaklands Hall. This ancient mound serves as a silent guardian, its grass-grown slopes softened by the seasons into a permanent feature of the local horizon. The air often carries the damp, metallic scent of the waterway, a reminder of the engineering ambition that once connected these borders to the wider world. Residents move through the day with a steady, unforced pace that mirrors the slow drift of canal boats on the water.
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Explore Chirk Bank, 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: 52.925752, -3.055392. 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. |