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Longdon on Tern Shropshire Map

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

Explore Longdon on Tern, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Longdon on Tern 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.

Interactive Map of Longdon on Tern, Shropshire

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PlaceLongdon on Tern
Traditional CountyShropshire
Unitary AuthorityTelford and Wrekin
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.736246
Longitude-2.570245
Place TypeVillage

About Longdon on Tern

Longdon on Tern marks the quiet convergence of water and pasture in the Shropshire landscape. It lies 6.6 miles north-west of Telford (from Telford: bearing 310°T, OS grid SJ 615 155), and is situated west of Long Lane village. The River Tern meanders through the low fields nearby, carrying a silver light that seems to linger longer here than elsewhere in the county. Just a short walk east, the Canal Aqueduct Over River Tern stands as a robust iron sentinel, a structural achievement that bridges the waterway with a deliberate, industrial grace. Longdon on Tern remains defined by this intersection of agricultural patience and the utilitarian ambition of the nineteenth century. The horizon is broad and unencumbered, allowing the evening sun to stretch long, thin shadows across the fields toward the distant, hidden pockets of the Allscott Settling Ponds. Here, the air holds a particular clarity, tasting faintly of damp earth and the slow, persistent movement of the river. One senses a deliberate stillness in the way the land meets the sky, as if the geography itself prefers the company of the reeds to the clamour of the modern road.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Canal Aqueduct Over River Tern (Scheduled Monument) — 0.2 mi, 080° E
  • Moated Site, Ridge And Furrow Cultivation Remains And A Building Platform Immediately North Of Lower Grounds (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 277° W · 2 ha
  • River Strine (River) — 1.6 mi, 035° NE
  • Commission Drain (River) — 1.6 mi, 083° E
  • Standing Cross In The Churchyard Of St Michael And All Angels' Church, High Ercall (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 310° NW
  • Allscott Settling Ponds Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.9 mi, 210° SSW · 43 ha
  • The Dingle (Valley) — 2.3 mi, 173° S
  • Dothill Local Nature Reserve (Park) — 2.4 mi, 134° SE
  • Tee Lake (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 134° SE
  • Osbaston Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 344° NNW
  • Apley Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 117° ESE
  • Apley Castle (Castle) — 2.9 mi, 118° ESE
  • Orleton Hall (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.2 mi, 154° SSE · 32 ha
  • Wellington Orbit (Cinema) — 3.2 mi, 138° SE
  • Shray Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.5 mi, 047° NE
  • Sunnycroft Gardens (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 141° SE
  • Sunnycroft (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Leegomery Pools (Park) — 3.7 mi, 122° ESE
  • Preston Argue Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 085° E
  • Lawrence's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 4.2 mi, 157° SSE
  • The Wrekin & The Ercall Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.4 mi, 165° SSE · 290 ha
  • Limekiln Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 4.5 mi, 150° SSE
  • Jungleland (Theme Park) — 4.5 mi, 114° ESE
  • Quarry View (Viewpoint) — 4.6 mi, 259° W
  • Haughmond Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 266° W
  • Hoo Farm (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 095° E
  • Blockleys Chimney (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 116° ESE
  • Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 4.8 mi, 096° E
  • The Berwick Memorial (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Nancy's Seat (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 253° WSW

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About This Longdon on Tern Map Page

Explore Longdon on Tern, 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: 52.736246, -2.570245. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.