Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Hinton, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hinton 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hinton, 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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| Place | Hinton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.667527 |
| Longitude | -2.874176 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Hinton remains a quiet collection of dwellings where the Shropshire landscape softens into rolling, arable fields. It lies 5.8 miles west-south-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 241°T, OS grid SJ 409 081), and is situated north of Pontesford village. The horizon here is defined by the steady, brooding presence of Earl’s Hill & Habberley Valley SSSI, which draws the eye southward across the patchwork of low-lying meadows. A subtle, cool light often descends upon the lanes in the late afternoon, catching the pale stonework of older farm buildings. To the east, the remains of a Roman villa offer a silent, subterranean connection to the distant past, just a short walk from the modern boundaries of the hamlet. The land itself holds a distinct, earthy scent, especially when the damp air travels up from the nearby Pontesford Brook. Hinton maintains a modest, unassuming dignity, largely defined by the slow rotation of agricultural seasons that dictate the pace of the day. Life in Hinton proceeds with a measured stillness, far removed from the clamour of the busier market towns that wait beyond the hills.
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Explore Hinton, 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: 52.667527, -2.874176. 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. |