Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Upper Battlefield, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Battlefield 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 | Upper Battlefield |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.755044 |
| Longitude | -2.716008 |
| Place Type | Village |
Upper Battlefield whispers a quiet presence in the Shropshire landscape. It lies 5.8 km 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 fields here, a patchwork of greens and golds under the wide West Midlands sky, seem to hold a particular, enduring stillness, a quietude that has settled over generations. A gentle rise in the land offers a subtle elevation, allowing the light to linger a moment longer on the stone walls and hedgerows that define the scattered farmsteads. The air, often carrying the faint scent of turned earth and distant woodsmoke, feels ancient, as if the very breath of the land has been conserved.
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Explore Upper Battlefield, 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: 52.755044, -2.716008. 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. |