Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Walford, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Walford 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 | Walford |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.780243 |
| Longitude | -2.837902 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Walford rests in the gentle embrace of Shropshire's rolling countryside. It lies 9.8 km north-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 325°T, OS grid SJ 435 206), and is situated west-north-west of Walford Heath village. The hamlet's unassuming presence is marked by a scattering of cottages, their stone walls warmed by the afternoon sun, hinting at lives lived in quiet continuity. Here, the air carries the scent of damp earth and distant fields, a subtle perfume that shifts with the seasons. The landscape around Walford, a patchwork of arable land and ancient hedgerows, possesses a quiet resilience, as if the very soil remembers the ploughs of generations past. A sense of peaceful isolation pervades, broken only by the occasional call of a bird or the distant rumble of a tractor, a gentle reminder of the enduring rhythms of rural life.
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Explore Walford, 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: 52.780243, -2.837902. 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. |