Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore The Groves, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the The Groves 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.
| Place | The Groves |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.786857 |
| Longitude | -2.649064 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
The Groves, a quiet corner of Shropshire, breathes a gentle stillness. It lies 9.2 km south-south-east of Wem (from Wem: bearing 147°T, OS grid SJ 563 212), and is situated east of Shawbury village. The land here, largely agricultural, unfolds in subtle dips and rises, a muted palette of greens and browns under a sky that often stretches wide and pale. A sense of continuity pervades The Groves, a feeling that the present is but a soft echo of generations past who worked this soil. There is a quiet dignity in the clustered homes, each with its own small garden, a testament to the enduring appeal of a life lived at a measured pace.
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Explore The Groves, 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: 52.786857, -2.649064. 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 | June 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. |