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.
| Place | Whettleton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.435568 |
| Longitude | -2.823551 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Whettleton lies quiet under the wide Shropshire sky, a place where the land remembers the slow turning of seasons. It lies 0.8 km 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 fields around Whettleton, a patchwork of greens and golds depending on the sun's mood, roll gently towards the horizon, suggesting a deep and ancient connection to the earth. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of damp soil and ripening grain, a testament to generations who have worked this fertile ground. Though small, Whettleton possesses a certain stillness, a profound peace that seems to emanate from the very stones of its modest dwellings. The distant hum of traffic from the nearby A49 is but a whisper, easily lost in the rustle of leaves and the songs of unseen birds.
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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 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. |