Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Oreton, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Oreton 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 Oreton, 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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| Place | Oreton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.421304 |
| Longitude | -2.514852 |
| Place Type | Village |
Oreton commands a quiet presence upon the rolling Shropshire landscape, where the earth holds the memory of ancient geological shifts. It lies 3.2 miles north-north-west of Cleobury Mortimer (from Cleobury Mortimer: bearing 336°T, OS grid SO 650 804), and is situated south-west of Stottesdon village. The light here often feels heavy and silver, catching the damp grasses of the nearby Stocking Meadows, Oreton SSSI, where rare flora find refuge in the quietude of the damp earth. Farlow Brook carves a persistent, winding path through the surrounding fields, its water reflecting a sky that seems wider and more watchful than in more crowded regions. Centuries of agricultural toil have defined the boundaries of Oreton, leaving behind a topography that speaks of patient, enduring labour rather than grand artifice. The air carries a crisp, unadorned clarity, sharpened by the proximity of high ground that guards the horizon against the encroaching bustle of the modern world. Every stone and hedgerow in Oreton appears to possess a stoic weight, grounding the spirit in a geography that has remained largely indifferent to the frantic pace of the passing years. This corner of the West Midlands offers a reprieve for the solitary observer, where the silence is broken only by the movement of water or the sudden, sharp cry of a bird circling above the meadows.
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Explore Oreton, 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: 52.421304, -2.514852. 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. |