Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Welsh Frankton, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Welsh Frankton 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 | Welsh Frankton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.890235 |
| Longitude | -2.957650 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Welsh Frankton, a quiet corner of Shropshire, breathes a gentle stillness across its modest landscape. It lies 4.7 km west-south-west of Ellesmere (from Ellesmere: bearing 246°T, OS grid SJ 356 329), and is situated south-west of Perthy village. The land here, a soft quilt of greens and browns, seems to hold the quietude of centuries, where the slow passage of light across the fields dictates the day's true pace. Though not a place of grand pronouncements, Welsh Frankton possesses a humble charm, a sense of enduring presence that speaks of agricultural rhythms and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. The air, often carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, seems to whisper tales of generations who have tended this soil.
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Explore Welsh Frankton, 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: 52.890235, -2.957650. 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. |