Stretton Heath Shropshire Map

About Stretton Heath

Stretton Heath, a quiet presence in Shropshire's rural embrace, holds a subtle beauty in its unassuming landscape. It lies 11.9 km west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 260°T, OS grid SJ 373 106), and is situated south-east of Rowton village. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a fragrance that shifts with the passing clouds, softening the contours of the land. Fields, like swathes of faded velvet, stretch towards horizons painted with a pearly light, suggesting a history of quiet cultivation rather than grand pronouncements. There is a stillness to Stretton Heath, a sense that time moves here with the slow deliberation of a sunbeam tracing a worn stone wall. The sparse scatter of dwellings seems to emerge from the land itself, their muted colours echoing the tones of the surrounding countryside.

About This Stretton Heath Map Page

Explore Stretton Heath, 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: 52.689461, -2.928764. 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.