Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Cross Lane Head, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cross Lane Head 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 | Cross Lane Head |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.555210 |
| Longitude | -2.432008 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Cross Lane Head breathes a quiet existence in the Shropshire countryside. It lies 2.3 km north-north-west of Bridgnorth (from Bridgnorth: bearing 339°T, OS grid SO 708 953), and is situated south of Astley Abbotts village. The land here rolls with a gentle persistence, the hedgerows a deep, living green that seems to absorb the soft, diffused light of the West Midlands. This small constellation of dwellings, no more than a scattering of homes and farmsteads, feels like a secret held close by the surrounding fields, where the rustle of leaves speaks a language older than memory. The air, particularly in the hush of early morning, carries a faint, earthy scent, a testament to the agricultural rhythms that have long shaped this corner of England.
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Explore Cross Lane Head, 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: 52.555210, -2.432008. 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. |