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Great Bolas Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Unitary authority: Telford and Wrekin · Region: West Midlands

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Place	Great Bolas
Traditional County	Shropshire
Unitary Authority	Telford and Wrekin
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.790139
Longitude	-2.521318
Place Type	Village

About Great Bolas

Great Bolas holds a quiet authority over the flat, agrarian expanse of northern Shropshire, where the sky seems to press closer to the earth than elsewhere. It lies 6.1 miles west-north-west of Newport (from Newport: bearing 284°T, OS grid SJ 649 215), and is situated east-north-east of Cold Hatton Heath village. Low, persistent mists often drift from the nearby Potford Brook, veiling the fields in a pale, translucent shroud during the colder months. The architecture of Great Bolas speaks of practical endurance, with sturdy brickwork and slate roofs that have weathered countless seasons of rain and harvest. To the east, the stillness of The Pool reflects the shifting grey and amber light of the clouds, a mirror for the passing birds that traverse this open horizon. The lanes surrounding Great Bolas are narrow and lined with hedges that hum with the frantic, hidden industry of insects during the height of summer. Farmers here work the heavy, fertile soil with a rhythm dictated by the turning of the year rather than the urgency of the modern world. Such landscapes possess a stubborn beauty, defined not by grand monuments, but by the relentless, quiet persistence of the land itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Potford Brook (River) — 0.5 mi, 299° WNW
The Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 058° ENE
River Meese (River) — 1.2 mi, 106° ESE
Shray Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.5 mi, 160° SSE
Howle Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 064° ENE
Osbaston Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 247° WSW
Wall Camp In The Weald Moors: A Large Low-Lying Multivallate Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 3.1 mi, 139° SE · 32 ha
Hodnet Heath Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.4 mi, 329° NNW · 40 ha
Buttermilk Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.6 mi, 053° NE
Preston Argue Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 153° SSE
Primrose Dell (Valley) — 4.0 mi, 036° NE
Canal Aqueduct Over River Tern (Scheduled Monument) — 4.1 mi, 207° SSW
Standing Cross In The Churchyard Of St Michael And All Angels' Church, High Ercall (Scheduled Monument) — 4.3 mi, 231° SW
Hodnet Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.9 mi, 328° NNW · 147 ha
Hoo Farm (Attraction) — 4.9 mi, 147° SSE
Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.0 mi, 147° SSE
Apley Castle (Castle) — 5.1 mi, 174° S
The Portico (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 331° NNW
Wollerton Old Hall Garden (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 342° NNW
Dothill Local Nature Reserve (Park) — 5.4 mi, 184° S
Gatehouse (Historic Ruins) — 5.6 mi, 280° W
Terrace Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 5.7 mi, 323° NW
Westland Wessex XR516 (Monument) — 5.7 mi, 272° W
Leegomery Pools (Park) — 5.8 mi, 169° S
Jungleland (Theme Park) — 6.0 mi, 159° SSE
Wellington Orbit (Cinema) — 6.1 mi, 179° S
Allscott Settling Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 6.2 mi, 209° SSW · 43 ha
The Bog (Wetland) — 6.2 mi, 292° WNW
Sunnycroft (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 178° S
Hawkstone (Historic Park or Garden (Grade I)) — 6.6 mi, 323° NW · 563 ha

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