Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Cockshutt, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cockshutt 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 Cockshutt, 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 | Cockshutt |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.857733 |
| Longitude | -2.839379 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cockshutt captures the quiet, enduring spirit of the Shropshire countryside, where the horizon stretches wide and the air holds a distinct, earthy clarity. It lies 4.1 miles south-south-east of Ellesmere (from Ellesmere: bearing 146°T, OS grid SJ 435 292), and is situated north of Petton village. The landscape surrounding Cockshutt is defined by a series of glacial hollows, most notably the nearby Sweat Mere and Crose Mere, where the water mirrors the shifting grey and violet tones of the English sky. These meres provide a sanctuary for wildlife, their surfaces often undisturbed save for the brief, rhythmic wake of waterfowl. Beyond the water, the terrain rises into soft, grassy mounds that conceal the remnants of medieval earthworks, such as the motte castle that once surveyed the passage of travellers. The architecture of Cockshutt reflects a long agricultural lineage, with red-brick dwellings that seem to have grown naturally from the marl and clay of the soil. Residents navigate the lanes with an unforced patience, mindful of the seasonal cycles that dictate the pace of life in this corner of the West Midlands. Here, the light lingers late into the evenings, casting elongated shadows across the fields and imbuing the simple, functional buildings with an unexpected grace.
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Explore Cockshutt, 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: 52.857733, -2.839379. 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. |