Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Monkmoor, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Monkmoor 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Monkmoor, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Shropshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Monkmoor and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Monkmoor |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.717358 |
| Longitude | -2.723562 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Monkmoor stretches across the fertile Shropshire plains where the river air often carries the damp, metallic scent of the nearby industrial past. It lies 1.4 miles east-north-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 64°T, OS grid SJ 512 135), and is situated west-south-west of Uffington village. The sunlight here has a habit of sharpening the edges of the red-brick terraces, casting long, lean shadows that stretch toward the horizon as the evening quiet descends. Residents often walk toward the western edge of Monkmoor, where the looming silhouette of the Ditherington Flax Mill serves as a stark, iron-boned reminder of the region’s mechanical ingenuity. To the east, the land flattens toward the Uffington Roman Temporary Camp, a subtle ripple in the earth that remains mostly indifferent to the modern bustle of commuter traffic. The local atmosphere is defined by this tension between the ancient, silent soil and the persistent hum of the neighbouring town. Winter mornings frequently bring a thick, silver mist that clings to the hedgerows, obscuring the distant rooftops until the sun burns a path through the haze. Even in the height of summer, a cool breeze travels from the river, brushing against the gardens and stirring the leaves with a restless, rhythmic sigh.
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Explore Monkmoor, 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: 52.717358, -2.723562. 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 | August 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. |