Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Churchtown, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Churchtown 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 | Churchtown |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.478876 |
| Longitude | -3.085126 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Churchtown rests amidst the rolling Shropshire hills, a place where the sky often seems a deeper shade of blue. It lies 6.1 km west-south-west of Bishop's Castle (from Bishop's Castle: bearing 255°T, OS grid SO 263 873), and is situated north-north-east of Newcastle village. The ancient hedgerows here, thick with hawthorn and dog rose, speak of centuries of careful tending, their thorny embrace a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of the land. A sense of quiet purpose seems to emanate from the weathered stone of its few dwellings, each one a small, sturdy anchor against the sweep of the open countryside. The air itself carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at the core of Churchtown.
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Explore Churchtown, 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: 52.478876, -3.085126. 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. |