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Whettleton Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Whettleton, 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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PlaceWhettleton
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.435568
Longitude-2.823551
Place TypeHamlet

About Whettleton

Whettleton emerges from the verdant Shropshire landscape as a collection of quiet dwellings defined by the patient, unhurried passage of the seasons. It lies 0.5 miles east-south-east of Craven Arms (from Craven Arms: bearing 120°T, OS grid SO 441 822), and is situated south-south-east of Halford village. The light here possesses a particular clarity, often catching the stone of nearby Stokesay Castle as the sun descends toward the western horizons. Whettleton maintains a modest, unassuming character, anchored by the rich loam of the fields that stretch toward the horizon. A short distance away, the River Onny traces a sinuous path through the valley, its cool, constant movement providing a rhythmic counterpoint to the stillness of the surrounding meadows. To the east, the earth rises toward the ancient, fortified crest of Norton Camp, where the shadows of an iron-age past linger upon the high ground. This terrain fosters an atmosphere of profound permanence, where the modern pace of the neighbouring market town feels like a distant and inconsequential murmur. Each lane around Whettleton reveals a landscape that values the quietude of its hedgerows and the steady, honest labour of the land.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • River Onny (River) — 0.3 mi, 203° SSW
  • Tree Tunnel (Public Artwork) — 0.3 mi, 276° W
  • Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 287° WNW
  • Nortoncamp Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 0.5 mi, 139° SE
  • Stokesay Castle (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 209° SSW · 10 ha
  • Norton Camp: A Large Multivallate Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 0.5 mi, 117° ESE · 12 ha
  • Land of Lost Content (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 305° NW
  • Bowl Barrow 60M West Of Ambleside (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 285° WNW
  • Alexandra Park (Park) — 0.9 mi, 291° WNW
  • Whettleton Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.1 mi, 143° SE
  • View Edge Quarries Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 220° SW · 4 ha
  • View Edge (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 232° SW
  • Springhead Gutter (Valley) — 1.7 mi, 199° SSW
  • Sibdon Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.7 mi, 291° WNW
  • Bache Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.8 mi, 099° E
  • Quinny Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 001° N
  • Onny River Section Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.1 mi, 332° NNW · 2 ha
  • Flounders' Folly (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 034° NE
  • Parting Hollow Plantation (Forest / Woodland) — 2.2 mi, 058° ENE
  • Stokesay Court (Historic Park or Garden) — 2.3 mi, 170° S · 49 ha
  • Stonehouse Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.4 mi, 169° SSE
  • Clungunford Motte (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 232° SW
  • Oakly Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 4.7 mi, 145° SE · 162 ha
  • Acton Scott Historic Working Farm (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 011° N
  • Downton Castle (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.1 mi, 175° S · 419 ha
  • Hopton Castle (Castle) — 5.3 mi, 239° WSW
  • Oakleymill Waterfall (Waterfall) — 5.7 mi, 353° N
  • Shropshire Hills (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 5.9 mi, 342° NNW · 808 ha
  • Ludlow Castle (Castle) — 6.3 mi, 138° SE
  • Chapel of St Mary Magdalene (Historic Ruins) — 6.3 mi, 138° SE

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About This Whettleton Map Page

Explore Whettleton, 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: 52.435568, -2.823551. 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.