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Gwern y brenin Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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PlaceGwern y brenin
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.829579
Longitude-3.039122
Place TypeHamlet

About Gwern y brenin

Gwern y brenin emerges from the Shropshire lowlands as a quiet collection of dwellings where the horizon feels wide and unburdened. It lies 2.3 miles south-south-east of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 162°T, OS grid SJ 300 262), and is situated west-north-west of Maesbury village. The terrain here holds a subtle, heavy moisture, with the low-lying fields drinking in the grey light that frequently drifts across the borderlands. To the north, the ancient earthwork of Wat’s Dyke remains as a silent, grassy spine, marking a boundary that has outlasted the intentions of its makers. Gwern y brenin retains a sense of seclusion, where the wind carries the faint, damp scent of the nearby Weston Pools. Life moves at the pace of the seasons, dictated by the turning of the soil and the shifting shadows of the hedgerows. The landscape is marked by a persistent, elemental stillness that seems to press against the windows of the houses. Each evening, the sky above the flat pastures undergoes a slow, bruised deepening of colour, leaving the landscape to settle into the coming dark.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Wat'S Dyke, 380M Long Section, Immediately East Of The Sewage Works (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 011° NNE
  • Weston Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 339° NNW
  • Crofts Mill Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 163° SSE · 3 ha
  • Wat'S Dyke: Section 350M Long, 540M East Of Weston Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 359° N
  • Sweeney Mountain (Hill / Mountain) — 1.3 mi, 250° WSW
  • Motte Castle At Hisland (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 055° NE
  • Morton Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.4 mi, 175° S
  • Morton Pool And Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 177° S · 4 ha
  • Llynclys Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 217° SW
  • Oswestry Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 144° SE
  • The Green (Park) — 1.9 mi, 355° N
  • Cae Glas Park (Park) — 2.1 mi, 339° NNW
  • Borderland Farmer (Public Artwork) — 2.1 mi, 340° NNW
  • Artillery Gun (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 339° NNW
  • Oswald's Well (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 331° NNW
  • Cambrian Railways Museum (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 347° NNW
  • Llynclys Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 224° SW
  • Oswestry Town Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 343° NNW
  • Attfield Theatre (Theatre) — 2.3 mi, 343° NNW
  • Oswestry Castle (Castle) — 2.3 mi, 343° NNW
  • Plas Cerrig Brook (River) — 2.6 mi, 200° SSW
  • Knockin Castle (Castle) — 3.2 mi, 139° SE
  • Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum (Museum) — 3.2 mi, 246° WSW
  • WWII Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 004° N
  • Brogyntyn (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.4 mi, 335° NNW · 230 ha
  • Park Hall Farm (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 004° N
  • Grand Stand (remains) (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 312° NW
  • Mill Dingle (Valley) — 3.9 mi, 338° NNW
  • Halston Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 4.1 mi, 035° NE
  • Belan Bank Motte and Bailey (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 147° SSE

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About This Gwern y brenin Map Page

Explore Gwern y brenin, 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: 52.829579, -3.039122. 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.