Poynton Shropshire Map

About Poynton

Poynton rests in a quiet corner of Shropshire, a place where the land itself seems to hold its breath. It lies 9.5 km north-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 55°T, OS grid SJ 570 178), and is situated north-north-west of Roden village. The fields surrounding Poynton often catch the morning sun in a way that paints them in hues of soft gold, a gentle reminder of the agricultural heritage that still shapes the landscape. Though small, Poynton possesses a character that speaks of enduring community, a quiet strength found in its tidy lanes and the subtle curve of its horizons. The air here, particularly after a spring rain, carries a clean scent of damp earth and burgeoning greenery, a simple perfume of the English countryside. Poynton’s appeal lies not in grand pronouncements, but in the steady, unassuming beauty of its surroundings and the peaceful existence it offers.

About This Poynton Map Page

Explore Poynton, 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: 52.756946, -2.637891. 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.