Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Oldbury, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oldbury 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 | Oldbury |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.524640 |
| Longitude | -2.428170 |
| Place Type | Village |
Oldbury breathes the quietude of Shropshire's undulating countryside. It lies 1.4 km south-south-west of Bridgnorth (from Bridgnorth: bearing 204°T, OS grid SO 710 919). The land around Oldbury, a gentle rise and fall of fields, is often softened by a pearly light, lending a serene character to the everyday affairs of the village. Its history is not marked by grand pronouncements but by the slow, steady accretion of lives lived and labours undertaken, the subtle imprint of generations upon the landscape. Though no great river flows through it, the occasional glint of water in distant ditches catches the eye, a quiet sparkle against the rich, dark soil. The sense of place here is one of quiet continuity, a feeling that the present moment is but a soft echo of what has gone before.
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Explore Oldbury, 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: 52.524640, -2.428170. 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. |