Wentnor Shropshire Map

About Wentnor

Wentnor, a village in Shropshire, exhales a quiet dignity that seems to absorb the very light of the Shropshire Hills. It lies 6.8 km west of Church Stretton (from Church Stretton: bearing 263°T, OS grid SO 384 929), and is situated east-north-east of Lydham village. The air here, particularly on a clear afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of damp earth and wild thyme, a perfume of the surrounding landscape that seems to cling to the ancient stone of the houses. Its church, a sturdy, unassuming sentinel, watches over the gentle slope where the village unfolds, its modest spire a familiar point against the vast canvas of the sky. The green, worn smooth by generations of footsteps and the occasional stray sheep, offers a humble stage for the village’s quiet life, a place where conversations might drift as easily as the clouds overhead. Beyond the clustered cottages, the land rises and falls with a painter's eye for contour, the hills themselves appearing as sleeping giants under the shifting moods of the weather.

About This Wentnor Map Page

Explore Wentnor, 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: 52.530496, -2.908306. 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.