Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Minton, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Minton 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 | Minton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.510838 |
| Longitude | -2.840886 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Minton rests in the embrace of Shropshire's undulating western reaches, a quiet collection of dwellings where the land breathes softly. It lies 3.7 km south-west of Church Stretton (from Church Stretton: bearing 216°T, OS grid SO 430 906), and is situated south-west of Little Stretton village. The air here, carrying the scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, whispers of a time when the land was tilled with a more patient hand. The stone of Minton’s older cottages, warmed by the low afternoon sun, seems to hold a quiet contentment, a reflection of the gentle slopes that cradle it. Though small, Minton has seen the passage of seasons and lives, its enduring presence a subtle testament to the steadfast nature of the Shropshire soil. The distant cry of a curlew might, on a still evening, drift across the fields, a wild counterpoint to the hamlet’s peaceful repose. Minton, in its unassuming way, offers a glimpse into a corner of England where the land still dictates the pace of life.
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Explore Minton, 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: 52.510838, -2.840886. 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. |