Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Hints, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Hints 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 Hints, 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 | Hints |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.371739 |
| Longitude | -2.572044 |
| Place Type | Village |
Hints emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a gathering of stone and timber that seems to hold the morning light in a particularly quiet embrace. It lies 3.7 miles west of Cleobury Mortimer (from Cleobury Mortimer: bearing 263°T, OS grid SO 611 750), and is situated south-south-west of Doddington village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, muscular intent toward the high ground of Clee Hill, where the horizon remains etched by the remnants of old industry. Nearby, the Coal Mining Remains At Cornbrook On Clee Hill stand as silent witnesses to a time when the earth was coaxed into yielding its hidden warmth. A short distance away, the Cornbrook Dingle Sssi fosters a damp, verdant sanctuary where the air grows heavy with the scent of moss and ancient, undisturbed decay. Hints maintains a modest presence, defined more by the shifting shadows of the surrounding slopes than by any grand architecture. The wind carries a crispness from the heights, sweeping over the fields to remind those who walk here that the land remains master of its own slow, seasonal transformations. Through the changing seasons, Hints remains a place where the pulse of the countryside beats in synchrony with the turning of the sun.
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Explore Hints, 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: 52.371739, -2.572044. 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. |