Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Preston, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Preston 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 Preston, 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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Drag the map to pan to any area of Shropshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Preston and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Preston |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.703068 |
| Longitude | -2.695932 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Preston remains a quiet enclave of Shropshire, defined by the pastoral stillness that stretches across the Severn Valley. It lies 2.5 miles east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 98°T, OS grid SJ 530 119), and is situated south of Uffington village. Low-lying fields wrap around the perimeter, where the light often catches the silvered grasses in a way that makes the horizon shimmer like brushed silk. The gentle elevation of Ford Hill rises to the southwest, casting a long, protective shadow over the pastures as the afternoon sun begins its slow descent. Nearby, the expansive grounds of Longner Hall offer a grand, verdant counterpoint to the humble scale of the local hedgerows. Preston retains a sense of seclusion, far removed from the clamour of modern thoroughfares, where the air holds the scent of damp earth and ancient, undisturbed stone. Residents here observe the changing seasons through the shifting hues of the woodland canopy that borders the western reaches. Time moves with a deliberate, measured pace in Preston, dictated less by the clock and more by the turning of the soil and the flight of birds above the fields.
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Explore Preston, 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: 52.703068, -2.695932. 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. |