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Frankwell Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Frankwell, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Frankwell 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.

Interactive Map of Frankwell, Shropshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Frankwell, 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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PlaceFrankwell
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.710938
Longitude-2.762474
Place TypeSuburban Area

About Frankwell

Frankwell draws its character from the slow, deliberate curvature of the River Severn as it wraps around the western edge of Shrewsbury. It lies 0.4 miles west-north-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 299°T, OS grid SJ 485 128). The slate roofs and brick façades of Frankwell catch the low afternoon light, reflecting a warmth that softens the Victorian and Georgian masonry lining the streets. Residents often walk toward the river’s edge, where the sculptural form of the Quantum Leap monument marks the transition between the modern arts and the ancient, flowing current. Beyond the riverbanks, the verdant expanse of The Quarry provides a vast, manicured lung for the district, offering a quiet counterpoint to the bustling thoroughfares. Historically, Frankwell served as a vital gateway for trade, its proximity to the water dictating the lives of those who laboured in its inns and warehouses. Today, the local theatre stands as a prominent sentinel, its glass walls providing a stark, contemporary contrast to the historic stone remains scattered throughout the nearby landscape. The air here holds a distinct, damp freshness, carrying the persistent, rhythmic hum of a town that has long balanced its industrial heritage with a refined, modern grace.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hermitage Walk Recreation Ground (Park) — 0.1 mi, 056° ENE
  • Remains Of Tower In Victoria Avenue (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Quantum Leap (Public Artwork) — 0.2 mi, 107° ESE
  • Theatre Severn (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 094° E
  • The Quarry (Park) — 0.3 mi, 161° SSE
  • Sabrina, Goddess of the Severn (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 172° S
  • War Memorial (ft. St Michael) (Monument) — 0.3 mi, 157° SSE
  • Bennett's Hall (Historic Ruins) — 0.4 mi, 117° ESE
  • Shrewsbury Museum (The Music Hall) (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 131° SE
  • Town Wall Section W Of Belmont Crescent (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 142° SE
  • Length Of Medieval Town Wall, Sally Port And Interval Tower (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 112° ESE
  • Soldiers of Shropshire Museum (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 088° E
  • Shrewsbury Castle (Castle) — 0.5 mi, 090° E
  • Church of St Mary the Virgin (Attraction) — 0.5 mi, 108° ESE
  • Quarry Park, And Dingle Gardens Shrewsbury (Historic Park or Garden) — 0.6 mi, 150° SSE · 13 ha
  • The Dana (Attraction) — 0.6 mi, 082° E
  • Barnes Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 185° S
  • Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 007° N
  • Coleham Pumping Station (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 124° ESE
  • Willow Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 330° NNW
  • The Mill Exhibition (Attraction) — 1.0 mi, 052° NE
  • Ditherington Flax Mill (Museum) — 1.0 mi, 053° NE
  • Old River Bed, Shrewsbury Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 031° NNE · 15 ha
  • Black Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 357° N
  • Hencott Pool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 007° N · 12 ha
  • Oxon Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 288° WNW
  • Alkmund Park Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 351° N
  • The Dell (Valley) — 2.5 mi, 343° NNW
  • Battlefield Brook (River) — 2.7 mi, 027° NNE
  • Welbatch Pit Mound (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 214° SW

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About This Frankwell Map Page

Explore Frankwell, 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: 52.710938, -2.762474. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.