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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cruckton, 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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| Place | Cruckton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.685868 |
| Longitude | -2.841716 |
| Place Type | Village |
Cruckton emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady, rolling rhythms of agricultural life. It lies 4.0 miles west-south-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 247°T, OS grid SJ 431 101), and is situated north-west of Hanwood village. The light here often catches the low, green ridges that define the horizon, casting long, lean shadows across the fields that have been tilled for centuries. Beneath the soil of the surrounding pastures, the Roman Villa at Cruckton rests as a scheduled monument, a silent reminder of foundations laid long before the current lanes were charted. Small, winding roads connect Cruckton to the wider county, their edges softened by wild grasses that sway in the persistent, cool breeze of the West Midlands. Further out, the earth holds the ghost of a mediaeval moated farmstead, marking a point where the history of the land becomes heavy with the weight of its own endurance. This is a place where the sky feels vast and open, pressing down upon the hedgerows with a clarity that demands a slow, deliberate pace of life. Cruckton remains a place of subtle transitions, where the modern day brushes against the ancient, unspoken contours of the earth.
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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 | August 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. |