(Hamlet near Crudgington)
Traditional county: Shropshire · Unitary authority: Telford and Wrekin · Region: West Midlands
Explore Sleap, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Sleap 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 | Sleap |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Unitary Authority | Telford and Wrekin |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.754328 |
| Longitude | -2.548345 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Sleap emerges from the flat, industrious plains of Shropshire as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the steady work of the soil. It lies 6.9 miles north-west of Telford (from Telford: bearing 323°T, OS grid SJ 630 175), and is situated south of Crudgington village. The River Strine flows just a stone’s throw to the north, its waters tracing a slow, deliberate line through the heavy clay that dictates the pace of life here. In the early morning, a pale, thin light often clings to the fields, revealing the unremarkable yet precise geometry of the surrounding farmland. Sleap maintains an austere character, far removed from the clamour of larger hubs, where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered. A short distance away, the Canal Aqueduct Over River Tern stands as a robust reminder of the Victorian ambition to master the local waterways for trade. Such structures provide a rigid, grey contrast to the soft, expansive greens that dominate the view in every direction. The endurance of Sleap relies not on grand gestures, but on the persistent, silent maintenance of the hedgerows and the seasonal rotation of the crops.
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Explore Sleap, 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: 52.754328, -2.548345. 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. |