Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Cruckton, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Cruckton 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 | Cruckton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.685868 |
| Longitude | -2.841716 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cruckton rests within the gentle embrace of Shropshire's rolling countryside, a place where the sky seems to hold its breath. It lies 6.4 km west-south-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 247°T, OS grid SJ 431 101), and is situated north-west of Hanwood village. The land here breathes the quiet industry of agriculture, its fields often painted with the muted greens and golds of ripening crops under a sky that can shift from a pale, watery blue to a dramatic, bruised grey in the space of an afternoon. The ancient timbers of its farmsteads, long weathered by countless seasons, seem to absorb the very essence of the prevailing winds that sweep across the open plains. The air itself carries a subtle scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a constant reminder of the centuries of human endeavour that have shaped this corner of the West Midlands.
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Explore Cruckton, 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: 52.685868, -2.841716. 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. |