Emstrey Shropshire Map

About Emstrey

Emstrey’s low-lying fields cradle the gentle curve of the River Severn, a watery vein that has shaped its quiet existence for centuries. It lies 3.6 km east-south-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 121°T, OS grid SJ 521 106), and is situated north-east of Betton Strange village. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a testament to the enduring agricultural heart of Emstrey. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-grey Shropshire skies, can catch the dew on the long grasses, transforming the landscape into a shimmering, temporary tapestry. Ancient hedgerows, thick with hawthorn and bramble, trace the boundaries of fields that have been worked and re-worked through generations, their gnarled branches whispering tales of forgotten seasons. The quietude of Emstrey is broken only by the rustle of leaves or the distant bleating of sheep, a soft symphony of rural life.

About This Emstrey Map Page

Explore Emstrey, 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: 52.691609, -2.708992. 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.