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Little Wenlock Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Unitary authority: Telford and Wrekin · Region: West Midlands

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Place	Little Wenlock
Traditional County	Shropshire
Unitary Authority	Telford and Wrekin
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.658592
Longitude	-2.523609
Place Type	Village

About Little Wenlock

Little Wenlock commands a position of singular quietude, sheltered by the high, brooding shoulder of the Shropshire hills. It lies 3.3 miles west-south-west of Telford (from Telford: bearing 250°T, OS grid SJ 646 068), and is situated south-west of New Works village. The land rises sharply here, where the earth seems to hold the cooling shadows of the past in the deep, verdant clefts of Devil’s Dingle. Stone cottages of local gritstone stand firm against the prevailing winds, their windows reflecting a sky that often feels wider and more restless than the one hanging over the nearby industrial plains. To the south, the slopes of Braggers Hill offer a vantage point from which the chimneys of the past have long since yielded to the encroaching bracken and sheep-grazed turf. Little Wenlock retains a sturdy, independent character, shaped by centuries of coal and limestone extraction that once scarred the landscape before nature reclaimed the pits and quarries. The air carries a crisp, mineral quality, sharpened by the proximity of the high ridges that define the horizon. Little Wenlock remains a place of deliberate pauses, where the passage of time is marked not by a clock, but by the shifting light across the weathered limestone walls.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Braggers Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 180° S
Devil's Dingle (Valley) — 0.8 mi, 200° SSW
Lydebrook Dingle (Forest / Woodland) — 0.8 mi, 105° ESE
Group Of Round Barrows At Willowmoor (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 341° NNW
Maddock's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.2 mi, 002° N
Lyde Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 122° ESE
Large Multivallate And Univallate Hillforts, A Round Barrow, A Late Bronze Age Settlement And Wwii Military Remains, On The Wrekin (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 307° NW · 14 ha
The Wrekin & The Ercall Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.4 mi, 325° NW · 290 ha
Loamhole (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 130° SE
Buildwas River Section Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 193° SSW · 1 ha
Limekiln Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.5 mi, 011° NNE
Loamhole Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 128° SE
Coal Mining Remains 350M North West And 520M North Of New Works Village (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 037° NE · 13 ha
Woodlands Park (Park) — 1.6 mi, 106° ESE
Buildwas Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 1.6 mi, 188° S
Horsehay Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 081° E
The Darby Houses (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 134° SE
Croppings Park (Park) — 1.8 mi, 112° ESE
Enginuity (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 137° SE
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 135° SE
Museum of Steel Sculpture (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 124° SE
New Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 126° SE
Blue Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 206° SSW
The Merrythought Teddy Bear Shop & Museum (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 147° SSE
The Rotunda (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 145° SE
Sunnycroft Gardens (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 007° N
Orleton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.6 mi, 347° NNW · 32 ha
Benthall Hall (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 165° SSE
Wellington Orbit (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 004° N
Original Free Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 136° SE

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