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Crickheath Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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

How to Use This Crickheath, Shropshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Crickheath, 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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PlaceCrickheath
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.800119
Longitude-3.051339
Place TypeHamlet

About Crickheath

Crickheath emerges as a quiet punctuation mark upon the Shropshire landscape, defined by the limestone bones of the earth beneath it. It lies 4.2 miles south of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 178°T, OS grid SJ 292 230), and is situated south-south-east of Llynclys village. The entire locality falls within the Llanymynech And Llynclys Hills SSSI, where the thin, stony soil supports a rare and resilient flora that clings to the exposed ridges. To the north-east, the still, reflective surface of Morton Pool And Pasture SSSI provides a sanctuary for waterfowl, mirroring the shifting greys of the English sky. Crickheath maintains a modest, unassuming character, its boundaries marked by the slow, deliberate turn of rural lanes rather than the clamour of modern thoroughfares. The landscape here is one of subtle shifts, where the land rises toward the west in a series of ancient, grassy swells that have long watched over the quietude of the valley. Sunlight often catches the damp moss upon the limestone walls, turning the grey stone into a brilliant, fleeting silver. This place persists in its own rhythm, far removed from the frantic pace of the larger world, anchored firmly by its geological heritage.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Llanymynech And Llynclys Hills Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 105 ha
  • Plas Cerrig Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 219° SW
  • Morton Pool And Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.8 mi, 046° NE · 4 ha
  • Morton Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 046° NE
  • Llynclys Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 336° NNW
  • Llynclys Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 289° WNW
  • Crickheath Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 270° W
  • Offa'S Dyke: Section 360Yds (330M) Long, Llynclys Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 284° WNW · 1 ha
  • Blodwell Rock Camp And Portions Of Llanymynech Hill Camp Also In Powys: Wales (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 260° W · 17 ha
  • Oswestry Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 068° ENE
  • Lime Kilns, Associated Tramways, Structures And Other Buildings At Llanymynech (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 230° SW · 9 ha
  • Blodwel Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 269° W
  • Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 287° WNW
  • Knockin Castle (Castle) — 2.7 mi, 098° E
  • James's Dingle (Valley) — 3.2 mi, 262° W
  • Belan Bank Motte and Bailey (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 121° ESE
  • The Green (Park) — 4.0 mi, 005° N
  • Cae Glas Park (Park) — 4.0 mi, 357° N
  • Oswald's Well (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 352° N
  • Borderland Farmer (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 357° N
  • Artillery Gun (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 356° N
  • Pradoe (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.2 mi, 075° ENE · 47 ha
  • Oswestry Town Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 358° N
  • Attfield Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 358° N
  • Cambrian Railways Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 000° N
  • Oswestry Castle (Castle) — 4.2 mi, 358° N
  • Grand Stand (remains) (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 334° NNW
  • WWII Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 008° N
  • Park Hall Farm (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 008° N
  • Halston Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 6.1 mi, 028° NNE

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About This Crickheath Map Page

Explore Crickheath, 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: 52.800119, -3.051339. 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.