Shoot Hill Shropshire Map

About Shoot Hill

Shoot Hill, a quiet scattering of dwellings in Shropshire's pastoral embrace, breathes with the hushed resonance of the land. It lies 7.2 km west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 270°T, OS grid SJ 419 125), and is situated south-south-east of Ford village. The gentle slope of the terrain, catching the long afternoon sun, lends a particular luminescence to the fields that surround Shoot Hill, a soft, buttery glow that seems to linger long after the sun has dipped below the horizon. Here, the air itself feels seasoned, carrying the faint, earthy perfumes of cultivated soil and wild hedgerows, a subtle testament to generations of labour. The quietude of this place is not an absence of sound, but rather a profound stillness, punctuated by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of leaves in a breeze that whispers secrets of the West Midlands. The very texture of the lanes, worn smooth by the passage of time and countless footsteps, invites a contemplative pace, as if the earth itself encourages a slower unfolding of moments.

About This Shoot Hill Map Page

Explore Shoot Hill, 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: 52.707592, -2.861197. 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.