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Plasau Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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

Interactive Map of Plasau, Shropshire

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Plasau, 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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PlacePlasau
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.780075
Longitude-2.964213
Place TypeHamlet

About Plasau

Plasau breathes through a landscape of low-slung pastures and quiet, persistent hedges that define the borderlands of Shropshire. It lies 6.7 miles south-east of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 146°T, OS grid SJ 350 207), and is situated south-south-west of Knockin Heath village. The light here often gathers in the hollows, casting long, thin shadows that seem to measure the slow passage of the day across the flat fields. To the south-west, the earth rises in a subtle, purposeful mound where the Belan Bank Motte and Bailey Castle sits as a silent witness to centuries of forgotten skirmishes. This medieval relic, a mere hectare of ancient earthwork, remains a solitary anchor for the imagination amidst the modern sprawl of agricultural fences. Further afield, the distant, silent presence of Knockin Castle echoes the defensive heritage that once governed these quiet lanes. Plasau maintains a deliberate stillness, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the texture of the soil more effectively than any human hand. The air carries a faint, sharp scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, grounding the hamlet in a reality that feels both transient and enduring.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Belan Bank Motte And Bailey Castle 250M East Of Farm Hall (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 228° SW · 1 ha
  • Belan Bank Motte and Bailey (Historic Ruins) — 0.7 mi, 232° SW
  • Knockin Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle Immediately East Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 317° NW · 1 ha
  • Knockin Castle (Castle) — 1.4 mi, 315° NW
  • Lin Can Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.6 mi, 081° E · 2 ha
  • Weir Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 334° NNW
  • Coton Side (Hill / Mountain) — 2.1 mi, 074° ENE
  • Bryn-y-wystyn (Hill / Mountain) — 2.2 mi, 321° NW
  • Dunkett Brook (River) — 2.3 mi, 170° S
  • Kynaston'S Cave (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 112° ESE
  • Nesscliffe Hill Country Park (Park) — 2.4 mi, 108° ESE
  • Foxholes Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 005° N
  • Paddock Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 013° NNE
  • Pradoe (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.5 mi, 009° N · 47 ha
  • Ruyton Castle ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.9 mi, 071° ENE
  • Marlpit Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.0 mi, 100° E
  • Milldale (Valley) — 3.5 mi, 069° ENE
  • Morton Pool And Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 303° WNW · 4 ha
  • Baschurch Millennium Stone (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 080° E
  • Wattlesborough Castle (Castle) — 5.0 mi, 176° S
  • Bagley Marsh (Wetland) — 5.1 mi, 030° NNE
  • The Green (Park) — 6.3 mi, 328° NNW
  • Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 289° WNW
  • Cambrian Railways Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 327° NNW
  • Borderland Farmer (Public Artwork) — 6.6 mi, 325° NW
  • Oswestry Town Museum (Museum) — 6.7 mi, 326° NW
  • Attfield Theatre (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 326° NW
  • Artillery Gun (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 324° NW
  • Oswald's Well (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 322° NW
  • Oswestry Castle (Castle) — 6.8 mi, 326° NW

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About This Plasau Map Page

Explore Plasau, 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: 52.780075, -2.964213. 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.