Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Presthope, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Presthope 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 Presthope, 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 | Presthope |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.573737 |
| Longitude | -2.616842 |
| Place Type | Other Settlement |
Presthope commands a quiet stretch of Shropshire earth where the limestone ridges begin to flex their ancient, weathered muscle. It lies 2.8 miles west-south-west of Much Wenlock (from Much Wenlock: bearing 239°T, OS grid SO 582 975), and is situated north-west of Bourton village. The land here holds the light with a peculiar, heavy clarity, casting long shadows across the fields that seem to pause, as if listening to the distant, rhythmic pulse of the nearby Wenlock Edge SSSi. Beyond the immediate pastures, the dense canopy of Blakeway Coppice rises like a dark, verdant tide against the horizon, marking the edge of the deeper woodland. Presthope remains defined by this intersection of rugged geology and the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons. Water from the higher ground finds its way toward the lowlands, carving subtle paths through the soil that keep the surrounding meadows perpetually damp and fertile. The air carries a scent of crushed grass and damp stone, a fragrance that lingers long after the sun has slipped behind the western hills. Few places retain such a persistent sense of stillness, where the landscape appears to be waiting for the next slow chapter of its long, geological conversation to begin.
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Explore Presthope, 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: 52.573737, -2.616842. 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. |