Traditional county: Shropshire · Unitary authority: Telford and Wrekin · Region: West Midlands
Explore Hillwicket, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hillwicket 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.
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| Place | Hillwicket |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Unitary Authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.818049 |
| Longitude | -2.470282 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Hillwicket emerges from the quiet Shropshire expanse as a collection of homesteads defined by the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. It lies 5.1 miles north-west of Newport (from Newport: bearing 312°T, OS grid SJ 684 246), and is situated east-south-east of Child's Ercall village. The landscape surrounding Hillwicket holds a particular clarity in the morning, where the light catches the reeds bordering the reflective surface of Howle Pool. To the east, the rising slopes of Buttermilk Hill offer a vantage point over the patchwork of fields that have long anchored the local economy to the earth. Small lanes radiate from the heart of Hillwicket, connecting the scattered dwellings through hedgerows that thicken with the passage of spring. Residents often look toward the northern horizon, where the verdant dip of Primrose Dell creates a sheltered corridor for the local wildlife. The air here carries the faint, damp scent of turned soil and distant water, a persistent reminder of the agricultural rhythms that govern the day. Time moves with a singular, unforced weight in this corner of the West Midlands, leaving the architecture and the inhabitants to flourish in their own measured way.
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Explore Hillwicket, 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: 52.818049, -2.470282. 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 built | August 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. |