Tong Shropshire Map

About Tong

Tong, a hamlet in Shropshire, offers a quiet grace to the West Midlands landscape. It lies 9.9 km east of Telford (from Telford: bearing 97°T, OS grid SJ 796 073), and is situated north-north-west of Albrighton village. The gentle slopes around Tong, often softened by the low sun, suggest a land worked with care over generations, where fields meet hedgerows in a pattern as pleasing as a well-loved quilt. At the heart of Tong stands the parish church of St. Bartholomew, a building whose ancient stones seem to absorb the very light of the passing days, offering a silent chronicle of lives lived and prayers offered. The air here carries a scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume of rural continuity.

About This Tong Map Page

Explore Tong, 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: 52.663885, -2.302549. 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.