Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Porthill, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Porthill 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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| Place | Porthill |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.705258 |
| Longitude | -2.773223 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Porthill reveals itself as a quiet incline of Victorian brick and slate rising above the western reach of the River Severn. It lies 0.8 miles west-south-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 256°T, OS grid SJ 478 122). The streets here hold a stillness that seems to gather the afternoon light, casting long shadows across the red-tiled roofs that define the local architecture. Residents often find their way toward the open expanse of the Quarry Park, and Dingle Gardens Shrewsbury, where the river loops in a slow, deliberate curve. Not far from the residential lanes, the Rad Valley Countryside Site offers a stretch of green that keeps the encroaching urban pace at a respectful distance. Porthill maintains a composed character, its houses standing with a sturdy, mid-nineteenth-century gravity that ignores the modern hurry. One might walk from the higher ground down toward the water, feeling the cooling shift in the air as the valley floor draws near. It is a place where the architecture serves as a witness to the steady, unobserved passage of years.
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Explore Porthill, 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: 52.705258, -2.773223. 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. |