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Upper Battlefield Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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Place	Upper Battlefield
Traditional County	Shropshire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	52.755044
Longitude	-2.716008
Place Type	Village

About Upper Battlefield

Upper Battlefield commands a quiet corner of the Shropshire landscape, where the horizon broadens under the influence of an expansive and watchful sky. It lies 3.6 miles north-north-east of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 26°T, OS grid SJ 517 177), and is situated west-south-west of Upper Astley village. The earth here retains a peculiar gravity, marked by the proximity of the Battle of Shrewsbury 1403, where the soil still holds the memory of a momentous clash between king and rebel. A short distance away, the College of St Mary Magdalene at Battlefield remains a stoic sentinel of red sandstone, its weathered masonry catching the low, pale light of late afternoon. Walking the lanes near Upper Battlefield, one notices how the hedgerows frame the fields with a deliberate, almost architectural precision. The nearby Battlefield Farm adds a domestic utility to the surrounding acreage, grounding the more ethereal echoes of the past in the steady, recurring cycles of agricultural life. These remnants of antiquity do not merely exist as curiosities, but rather define the very texture of the air, lending a profound silence to the modern transit of the nearby roads. Upper Battlefield persists as a place where the present is constantly observed by the long, shadow-strewn reach of history.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Battlefield Farm (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 230° SW
Battle of Shrewsbury Exhibition (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 226° SW
College Of St Mary Magdalene At Battlefield (Scheduled Monument) — 0.4 mi, 219° SW · 2 ha
Battle Of Shrewsbury 1403 (Registered Battlefield) — 0.6 mi, 234° SW · 108 ha
Battlefield Brook (River) — 0.9 mi, 228° SW
Sunderton Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 146° SE
Moated Site And Associated Ridge And Furrow Cultivation Remains, 145M South Of St Mary Magdalene'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 012° NNE
Harlescott Grange Moated Site (Scheduled Monument) — 1.5 mi, 221° SW
Sundorne Castle (Castle) — 1.7 mi, 156° SSE
Hencott Pool Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.0 mi, 238° WSW · 12 ha
Sundorne Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.0 mi, 165° SSE
Shawbury Heath (Forest / Woodland) — 2.1 mi, 046° NE
Haughmond Abbey (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 137° SE
Old River Bed, Shrewsbury Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 214° SSW · 15 ha
Black Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 237° WSW
Gittin's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.5 mi, 250° WSW
Alkmund Park Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.5 mi, 244° WSW
Quarry View (Viewpoint) — 2.6 mi, 144° SE
The Dell (Valley) — 2.7 mi, 255° WSW
The Mill Exhibition (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 205° SSW
Ditherington Flax Mill (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 206° SSW
Nancy's Seat (Viewpoint) — 3.0 mi, 153° SSE
The Dana (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 204° SSW
Berwick Park (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.3 mi, 235° SW · 117 ha
Soldiers of Shropshire Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 205° SSW
Charles Darwin (Monument) — 3.4 mi, 205° SSW
Hermitage Walk Recreation Ground (Park) — 3.5 mi, 212° SSW
Abbey Gardens (Park) — 3.5 mi, 201° SSW
Symmetry: memorial to Wilfred Owen (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 199° SSW
Church of St Mary the Virgin (Attraction) — 3.5 mi, 205° SSW

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