Traditional county: Shropshire · Unitary authority: Telford and Wrekin · Region: West Midlands
Explore Dawley, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Dawley 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 | Dawley |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Unitary Authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.660992 |
| Longitude | -2.467825 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Dawley's character is shaped by its proximity to the industrial heartland of Shropshire, yet it retains a distinct suburban feel. It lies 2.1 km south-west of Telford (from Telford: bearing 219°T, OS grid SJ 684 071). Historically, Dawley was a significant centre for coal mining and iron production, a legacy evident in the landscape and the industrial heritage of the wider Telford area. Today, Dawley functions as a residential hub, offering a blend of housing developments and local amenities for its inhabitants. The area is part of the wider Telford conurbation, benefiting from its infrastructure while maintaining its own identity.
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Explore Dawley, 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: 52.660992, -2.467825. 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. |