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Lynchgate Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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

How to Use This Lynchgate, Shropshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lynchgate, 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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PlaceLynchgate
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.466669
Longitude-2.924066
Place TypeHamlet

About Lynchgate

Lynchgate emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a collection of quiet dwellings framed by the rolling, verdant topography of the West Midlands. It lies 3.6 miles east-south-east of Bishop's Castle (from Bishop's Castle: bearing 120°T, OS grid SO 373 858), and is situated east of Lydbury North village. The air here carries a crisp, lingering freshness that seems to drift down from the dense canopy of Short Wood, less than a mile to the south. Ancient boundaries define the perimeter, where the earth retains the subtle, humped memory of the Ringwork 90M South East Of Plowden Mill, a silent sentinel of a vanished age. Across the fields, the light catches the surface of Walcot Pool, turning the water into a sheet of polished grey steel that reflects the shifting clouds. Lynchgate remains a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, far removed from the clamour of industrial centres. The surrounding terrain, marked by these pockets of woodland and historic earthworks, provides a grounded sense of continuity that persists despite the passing of centuries. Each turn in the narrow lanes offers a fresh perspective on the interplay between the managed farmland and the wilder, wooded fringes that define this corner of the county.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Short Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.9 mi, 172° S
  • Ringwork 90M South East Of Plowden Mill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 046° NE
  • Plowden Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 1.2 mi, 059° ENE
  • Walcot Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 249° WSW
  • Billings Ring Large Univallate Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 353° N · 3 ha
  • Flat Coppice Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.5 mi, 064° ENE · 19 ha
  • Gainham Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.5 mi, 184° S
  • Walcot (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.5 mi, 246° WSW · 150 ha
  • Oakeley Mynd (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 304° NW
  • Narrowdale (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 319° NW
  • Ridgway Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 074° ENE
  • Hillend Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.8 mi, 053° NE
  • Small Multivallate Hillfort At Burrow, 750M Wsw Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 161° SSE · 10 ha
  • Beeches Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 173° S
  • Criftin Brook (River) — 2.4 mi, 009° N
  • Woolers Batch (River) — 2.5 mi, 062° ENE
  • The House on Crutches Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 302° WNW
  • Bishop's Castle (remains) (Castle) — 3.7 mi, 302° WNW
  • Alexandra Park (Park) — 3.9 mi, 118° ESE
  • Shropshire Hills (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 4.2 mi, 035° NE · 808 ha
  • Sheep Tree (Public Artwork) — 4.2 mi, 117° ESE
  • Land of Lost Content (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 116° ESE
  • Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre (Attraction) — 4.4 mi, 118° ESE
  • Clungunford Motte (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 162° SSE
  • Stokesay Castle (Castle) — 4.6 mi, 123° ESE
  • Oakleymill Waterfall (Waterfall) — 4.9 mi, 045° NE
  • Hopton Castle (Castle) — 4.9 mi, 184° S
  • Trinity Hospital (almshouses) (Attraction) — 5.2 mi, 235° SW
  • Town Hall (museum) (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Flounders' Folly (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 094° E

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About This Lynchgate Map Page

Explore Lynchgate, 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: 52.466669, -2.924066. 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.