Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
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| Place | New Invention |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.383969 |
| Longitude | -3.038542 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
New Invention occupies a quiet corner of the Shropshire landscape where the earth rises in slow, deliberate folds of green. It lies 7.7 miles south-south-west of Bishop's Castle (from Bishop's Castle: bearing 193°T, OS grid SO 294 767), and is situated south of Clun village. The morning light here often catches the ancient ridges of the nearby Rockhill Earthwork, casting long, sharp shadows that seem to anchor the horizon in a forgotten age. A traveller passing through New Invention might notice how the wind carries a particular chill from the heights of Hodre Hill, a reminder of the raw, exposed nature of this border country. The land remains steadfastly agricultural, defined by the diligent work of hands that have long mastered the heavy soil. Beneath the expansive sky, the lanes twist with a stubborn logic, avoiding the steep climbs that would otherwise demand too much of a horse or a heavy cart. New Invention remains a place of profound stillness, where the modern world feels distant and the primary rhythm is dictated by the turning of the seasons.
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Explore New Invention, 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: 52.383969, -3.038542. 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. |