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Nantmawr Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Nantmawr, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Nantmawr 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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PlaceNantmawr
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.812124
Longitude-3.117830
Place TypeVillage

About Nantmawr

Nantmawr emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a rugged remnant of industrial ambition reclaimed by the patient encroachment of limestone and bracken. It lies 4.2 miles south-west of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 218°T, OS grid SJ 247 244), and is situated west-north-west of Porth-y-waen village. The steep, unforgiving flanks of Moelydd loom over the horizon, casting long, sharp shadows that dictate the movement of light across the valley floor throughout the afternoon. Traces of a bygone era remain in the quiet earth, where the old railway lines once hauled stone from the deep quarries that define the local topography. A short distance away, the Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum preserves the mechanical echoes of this former industry, standing in contrast to the wilder, overgrown edges of the nearby landscape. The air here holds a distinct, mineral sharpness, a sensory reminder of the geological forces that have shaped the jagged features of the terrain. Nantmawr maintains a stoic character, indifferent to the passage of time, as the surrounding hills slowly soften the harsh scars left by the pickaxe and the steam engine. Today, the quiet paths offer a sanctuary for those who appreciate the austere beauty of a landscape that has traded its commercial purpose for the solitude of the high ground.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 104° ESE
  • Moelydd (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 346° NNW
  • Offa'S Dyke: Section 330Yds (300M) S From Treflach Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 062° ENE
  • Llanyblodwel Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 197° SSW
  • Blodwel Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 140° SE
  • Craig Sychtyn Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 312° NW · 6 ha
  • Blodwel Marsh Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.2 mi, 119° ESE
  • Rhyd-Meredydd Bridge Over River Tanat (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 165° SSE
  • James's Dingle (Valley) — 1.3 mi, 197° SSW
  • Llynclys Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.7 mi, 105° ESE
  • Afon Tanat (River) — 2.0 mi, 250° WSW
  • Nant-y-glyn (River) — 2.1 mi, 205° SSW
  • Llynclys Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 090° E
  • Llyn Rhuddwyn (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.8 mi, 341° NNW
  • Grand Stand (remains) (Historic Ruins) — 3.7 mi, 008° N
  • Oswald's Well (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 035° NE
  • Artillery Gun (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 038° NE
  • Cae Glas Park (Park) — 4.1 mi, 038° NE
  • Borderland Farmer (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 039° NE
  • Oswestry Town Museum (Museum) — 4.3 mi, 038° NE
  • Attfield Theatre (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 038° NE
  • Oswestry Castle (Castle) — 4.3 mi, 038° NE
  • The Green (Park) — 4.4 mi, 045° NE
  • Cambrian Railways Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 040° NE
  • Brogyntyn (Historic Park or Garden) — 4.7 mi, 024° NNE · 230 ha
  • Cefn Coch (Forest / Woodland) — 5.5 mi, 350° N
  • Knockin Castle (Castle) — 5.6 mi, 103° ESE
  • WWII Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 038° NE
  • Park Hall Farm (Attraction) — 5.8 mi, 037° NE
  • Selattyn Tower (Historic Ruins) — 6.1 mi, 004° N

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About This Nantmawr Map Page

Explore Nantmawr, 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: 52.812124, -3.117830. 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.