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Cotwall Shropshire Map

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

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

Interactive Map of Cotwall, Shropshire

How to Use This Cotwall, Shropshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cotwall, 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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PlaceCotwall
Traditional CountyShropshire
Unitary AuthorityTelford and Wrekin
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.753055
Longitude-2.590807
Place TypeHamlet

About Cotwall

Cotwall remains a quiet fragment of the Shropshire landscape, where the flat, fertile earth holds the memory of ancient agricultural labour. It lies 7.5 miles east-north-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 66°T, OS grid SJ 602 174), and is situated east of High Ercall village. The horizon here is vast and low, often brushed by a pale, thin light that clarifies the edges of the hedgerows and the deep, silent furrows of the nearby moated site. A short distance away, the dark, still waters of Osbaston Pools gather the reflection of the sky, offering a mirror to the passing clouds. Cotwall itself sits amidst a patchwork of fields that have been worked for centuries, where the soil is heavy and dark with the secrets of iron-age ploughing. The air carries a distinct, sharp clarity, unburdened by the frantic pulse of larger hubs, allowing the seasonal shifts to announce themselves with a sudden, shivering stillness. Travellers passing through might notice how the sunlight catches the grit of the lanes, revealing a place defined by its sturdy, unadorned endurance. This is a landscape of open distances, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the slow turning of the weather and the quiet, persistent growth of the crops.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Standing Cross In The Churchyard Of St Michael And All Angels' Church, High Ercall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 255° WSW
  • Moated Site, Ridge And Furrow Cultivation Remains And A Building Platform Immediately North Of Lower Grounds (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 204° SSW · 2 ha
  • Osbaston Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 006° N
  • Canal Aqueduct Over River Tern (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 138° SE
  • River Strine (River) — 1.8 mi, 084° E
  • Lakemoor Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 351° N
  • Allscott Settling Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.8 mi, 182° S · 43 ha
  • Shray Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.6 mi, 071° ENE
  • The Dingle (Valley) — 3.7 mi, 162° SSE
  • Dothill Local Nature Reserve (Park) — 3.8 mi, 138° SE
  • Tee Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 138° SE
  • Westland Wessex XR516 (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 315° NW
  • Haughmond Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.0 mi, 249° WSW
  • Shawbury Heath (Forest / Woodland) — 4.1 mi, 293° WNW
  • Apley Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.1 mi, 126° SE
  • Quarry View (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 241° WSW
  • Apley Castle (Castle) — 4.3 mi, 127° SE
  • Haughmond Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Gatehouse (Historic Ruins) — 4.4 mi, 324° NW
  • Orleton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.6 mi, 151° SSE · 32 ha
  • Nancy's Seat (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 236° SW
  • Preston Argue Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 4.7 mi, 100° E
  • Wellington Orbit (Cinema) — 4.7 mi, 140° SE
  • Sundorne Castle (Castle) — 4.8 mi, 253° WSW
  • Sunnycroft (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 142° SE
  • Leegomery Pools (Park) — 5.1 mi, 128° SE
  • Sunnycroft Gardens (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 142° SE
  • The Berwick Memorial (Monument) — 5.2 mi, 213° SSW
  • Attingham Park (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Battle of Shrewsbury Exhibition (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 270° W

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About This Cotwall Map Page

Explore Cotwall, 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: 52.753055, -2.590807. 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.