Crosslanes Shropshire Map

About Crosslanes

Crosslanes breathes a quietude, a gentle turning of the earth in Shropshire's western reaches. It lies 7.4 km west of Ellesmere (from Ellesmere: bearing 280°T, OS grid SJ 327 362), and is situated south-south-east of St Martins village. The light here, particularly in the late afternoon, spills across the fields in long, honeyed shafts, illuminating the subtle contours of the land. These are not dramatic hills, but rather a soft, rolling presence that feels ancient and enduring, a landscape that has been shaped by seasons rather than sudden upheaval. A handful of dwellings cluster around a crossroads, their brickwork softened by the passage of years, forming a modest heart for Crosslanes. The air often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant hedgerows, a constant reminder of the agricultural pulse of this part of England.

About This Crosslanes Map Page

Explore Crosslanes, 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: 52.919005, -3.001908. 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.