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Wern Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Wern, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wern 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.

Interactive Map of Wern, Shropshire

How to Use This Wern, Shropshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wern, Shropshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

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PlaceWern
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.908735
Longitude-3.069402
Place TypeVillage

About Wern

Wern gathers its modest collection of stone and slate under the wide, restless skies of northern Shropshire. It lies 3.4 miles north of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 350°T, OS grid SJ 281 351), and is situated south-south-west of Weston Rhyn village. The landscape here bows to the slow, persistent pull of the Morlas Brook, which traces a silver vein through the fields just south of the houses. Light descends over the hedgerows with a particular clarity, catching the damp moss on old gateposts and turning the pasture grass to a pale, shimmering velvet. Wern occupies a quiet corner of the borderlands where the earth rises gradually to meet the shadows of Selattyn Hill. Farmers still work the heavy, fertile soil as they have for generations, their movements steady and attuned to the subtle shifts in the weather. The air often carries a cool, sharp clarity, echoing the deep silence that drifts across from the nearby ruins of Selattyn Tower. Here, the passage of the day is marked not by clocks, but by the lengthening of shadows across the lane and the soft, rhythmic rustle of wind through the tall grasses.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Morlas Brook (River) — 0.2 mi, 188° S
  • The Holroyd Community Theatre (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 065° ENE
  • Afon Ceiriog (River) — 1.2 mi, 014° NNE
  • Motte Castle Adjacent To Oaklands Hall, Chirk Bank (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 026° NNE
  • A 1.43Km Length Of The Ellesmere Canal And Associated Features At Chirk Bank (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 030° NNE · 4 ha
  • Bryn-Y-Castell And A Section Of Wat'S Dyke Adjacent To Preeshenlle United Reformed Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 115° ESE
  • Selattyn Tower (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 249° WSW
  • Selattyn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.8 mi, 252° WSW
  • Limeworks (Historic Ruins) — 1.8 mi, 323° NW
  • Mill Dingle (Valley) — 1.9 mi, 185° S
  • Maes Owen Glyndŵr (Park) — 2.1 mi, 016° NNE
  • Brogyntyn (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.4 mi, 184° S · 230 ha
  • Lodgevale Park (Park) — 2.6 mi, 015° NNE
  • WWII Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 146° SE
  • Park Hall Farm (Attraction) — 2.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Baker's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 215° SW
  • Fernhill Pastures Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.9 mi, 117° ESE · 11 ha
  • Cefn Coch (Forest / Woodland) — 3.2 mi, 248° WSW
  • Oswestry Castle (Castle) — 3.3 mi, 170° S
  • Oswestry Town Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 170° S
  • Attfield Theatre (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 170° S
  • Cambrian Railways Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 167° SSE
  • Borderland Farmer (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 171° S
  • Artillery Gun (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 172° S
  • Oswald's Well (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 177° S
  • Halston Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 4.2 mi, 120° ESE
  • Weston Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.8 mi, 168° SSE
  • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct And Canal (World Heritage Site) — 4.9 mi, 328° NNW · 103 ha
  • Llyn Rhuddwyn (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.0 mi, 216° SW
  • Hardwick Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.6 mi, 098° E

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About This Wern Map Page

Explore Wern, 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: 52.908735, -3.069402. 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 builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.