Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Whitehaven, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Whitehaven 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 | Whitehaven |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.810532 |
| Longitude | -3.073206 |
| Place Type | Village |
Whitehaven rests in the gentle embrace of Shropshire's undulating countryside. It lies 5.7 km south-south-west of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 192°T, OS grid SJ 277 242), and is situated west of Llynclys village. The air here, often carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, seems to hold a quiet stillness, broken only by the murmur of the breeze through ancient trees. Though its origins are rooted in the agricultural life of this region, the spirit of Whitehaven today feels less tied to the turning of the seasons and more to the slow, deliberate unfolding of daily life. The village green, a patch of emerald velvet under the wide Shropshire sky, invites contemplation, a place where the passing of years is marked not by grand pronouncements but by the subtle deepening of shadows and the gradual bloom of wildflowers at its edges.
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Explore Whitehaven, 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: 52.810532, -3.073206. 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. |