Harlescott Shropshire Map

About Harlescott

Harlescott, a quiet suburb of Shrewsbury, breathes with a subtle, unassuming charm, its residential streets unfurling like calm thoughts on a gentle landscape. It lies 3.5 km north-north-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 33°T, OS grid SJ 510 154), and is situated north-west of Uffington village. The broad Shropshire plain stretches out from Harlescott, a canvas of green fields often softened by the mist that rises from the River Severn, lending a pearlescent glow to the morning light. Though its origins are humble, tied to the agricultural rhythms of the surrounding countryside, Harlescott has evolved into a peaceful haven, its houses reflecting the quiet aspirations of those who have chosen to make their home here. The air, particularly on a still afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a reminder of the rural heart that still beats beneath the suburban surface.

About This Harlescott Map Page

Explore Harlescott, 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: 52.734547, -2.726305. 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.