Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Ruewood, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ruewood 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 Ruewood, 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 | Ruewood |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.844449 |
| Longitude | -2.744767 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Ruewood unfolds as a quiet collection of dwellings amidst the verdant, flat expanses of the Shropshire plains. It lies 1.2 miles south-west of Wem (from Wem: bearing 228°T, OS grid SJ 499 276). The horizon here is defined by the subtle, low-lying geometry of the fields, where the quality of the afternoon light often catches the dampness of the earth, turning the furrows to ribbons of burnished silver. Only a short distance to the north-west, the two hectares of Ruewood Pastures SSSI remain undisturbed, preserving a rare, ancient character of grassland that has largely vanished from the wider agricultural landscape. A traveller moving toward the nearby market town might catch the distant, persistent murmur of the Sleap Brook as it carves its modest path through the western fields. Ruewood maintains a profound stillness, seemingly detached from the frantic pace of modern transit, yet it remains tethered to the broader regional narrative by the historic remnants of Wem Castle nearby. The air in Ruewood carries the scent of turned soil and distant woodsmoke, grounding the spirit in a geography that demands little but offers a singular, enduring peace.
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Explore Ruewood, 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: 52.844449, -2.744767. 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. |