Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | Forton Heath |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.753113 |
| Longitude | -2.832729 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Forton Heath is a small hamlet nestled in the rural landscape of Shropshire, within the West Midlands region of England, situated approximately 6 miles west-north-west of the county town of Shrewsbury. Located near the River Severn and the village of Montford Bridge, its name suggests a historical association with open, uncultivated land, though the surrounding area is now predominantly agricultural. As a quiet residential settlement, Forton Heath is characteristic of many small Shropshire hamlets, relying on nearby larger communities for amenities and services.
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Forton Heath is a hamlet in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, located in the West Midlands region. It is situated at 52.753113°N, -2.832729°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Forton Heath is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 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. |