Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Ratlinghope, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ratlinghope 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 | Ratlinghope |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.564849 |
| Longitude | -2.883080 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ratlinghope unfolds as a quiet collection of dwellings sheltered by the expansive, brooding silhouettes of the Shropshire Hills. It lies 3.7 miles west-north-west of Church Stretton (from Church Stretton: bearing 301°T, OS grid SO 402 967), and is situated north-north-east of Wentnor village. The landscape here breathes through the clear, shallow currents of the Darnford Brook, which cuts a rhythmic path through the valley floor. High above the pastures, the ancient earthworks of the Ratlinghope Hill Camp remain as a subtle ripple in the skyline, echoing an era when the inhabitants watched the horizon for shifting light and approaching shadows. The air carries a sharp, clean clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the dry-stone walls and the slate roofs of the older farmsteads. To the north-east, the slopes of Ratlinghope Hill rise abruptly, their grassy flanks often caught in a pale, shifting luminescence that alters with every passing cloud. This topography demands a slow, deliberate pace, where the sound of wind through the gorse becomes the primary cadence of the day. Every turn in the narrow lanes reveals how deeply Ratlinghope is anchored to the raw, unhurried geology of the region.
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Explore Ratlinghope, 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: 52.564849, -2.883080. 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. |