Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Knowle Sands, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Knowle Sands 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.
| Place | Knowle Sands |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.523246 |
| Longitude | -2.415644 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Knowle Sands whispers its quiet presence in the Shropshire landscape. It lies 1.4 km south-south-east of Bridgnorth (from Bridgnorth: bearing 169°T, OS grid SO 718 917), and is situated east of Oldbury village. The subtle contours of the land here seem to hold a particular stillness, as if the very air has been filtered through generations of quiet observation. Fields, often lying fallow under a sky that can shift from bruised violet to an astonishing, improbable blue, speak of a gentle husbandry rather than grand ambition. There is a certain understated dignity to Knowle Sands, a sense that its stories are not shouted from the rooftops but are held close, like secrets shared between the hedgerows and the slow-moving waters that sometimes trace its edges.
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Explore Knowle Sands, 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: 52.523246, -2.415644. 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 | June 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. |