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Montford Bridge Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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

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PlaceMontford Bridge
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.733400
Longitude-2.843831
Place TypeVillage

About Montford Bridge

Montford Bridge commands a quiet authority over the flat, water-meadow pastures of the Severn valley. It lies 4.1 miles west-north-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 295°T, OS grid SJ 431 154), and is situated west-north-west of Bicton village. The River Severn at Montford SSSI carves a deliberate, looping course through the land here, its waters often reflecting a pale, silvery light that seems to bleach the surrounding fields. Thomas Telford’s elegant bridge spans this river, serving as a sturdy, stone-built reminder of the engineering ambition that once sought to tame the Shropshire landscape. To the east, the modest rise of Allens Hill breaks the horizon, offering a vantage point over the low-lying terrain where the air remains heavy with the scent of damp earth and river sedge. History lingers in the periphery, with the earthworks of Shrawardine Castle standing as a spectral presence a short distance to the west, guarding memories of a more turbulent past. Montford Bridge maintains a grounded, functional character, where the steady passage of traffic across the stone arches provides a rhythmic backdrop to the slow, seasonal shifts of the riverbank. This place keeps its own counsel, unconcerned with the bustle of the nearby county town, preferring the companionship of the slow-moving current and the wide, open sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • River Severn At Montford Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest)locality lies within · 27 ha
  • Allens Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.2 mi, 077° ENE
  • Long Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 159° SSE
  • Oxon Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 122° ESE
  • Shrawardine Castle And Settlement Remains (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 268° W · 3 ha
  • Cottage Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 337° NNW
  • Moated Site, Prospect Mound And Fishponds Adjacent To Isle Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 065° ENE · 1 ha
  • Shrawardine Castle (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 269° W
  • Shrawardine Pool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 282° WNW · 18 ha
  • Little Shrawardine Motte And Bailey Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 265° W
  • Berwick Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.7 mi, 098° E · 117 ha
  • The Dell (Valley) — 2.8 mi, 073° ENE
  • Gittin's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.1 mi, 078° ENE
  • Little Ness Castle Mound (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 332° NNW
  • Copthorne Park Countryside Site (Park) — 3.2 mi, 119° ESE
  • Rad Valley Countryside Site (Park) — 3.3 mi, 128° SE
  • War Brook (River) — 3.5 mi, 002° N
  • Sabrina, Goddess of the Severn (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 118° ESE
  • War Memorial (ft. St Michael) (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 117° ESE
  • Theatre Severn (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 113° ESE
  • Quantum Leap (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 114° ESE
  • Barnes Theatre (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 123° ESE
  • Shrewsbury Museum (The Music Hall) (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 116° ESE
  • Soldiers of Shropshire Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 111° ESE
  • Shrewsbury Castle (Castle) — 4.2 mi, 111° ESE
  • Church of St Mary the Virgin (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 114° ESE
  • The Mill Exhibition (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 103° ESE
  • The Dana (Attraction) — 4.3 mi, 110° ESE
  • Ditherington Flax Mill (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 103° ESE
  • Coleham Pumping Station (Museum) — 4.5 mi, 116° ESE

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About This Montford Bridge Map Page

Explore Montford Bridge, 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: 52.733400, -2.843831. 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.