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Whittingslow Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Whittingslow, 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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PlaceWhittingslow
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.497324
Longitude-2.842351
Place TypeHamlet

About Whittingslow

Whittingslow commands a quiet authority over the Shropshire landscape, defined by the slow, deliberate work of water and wind against the earth. It lies 3.2 miles south-south-west of Church Stretton (from Church Stretton: bearing 207°T, OS grid SO 429 891), and is situated north-north-west of Bushmoor village. The terrain rises in firm, muscular folds, where the light catches the stubborn grit of the hillsides with a clarity that renders the horizon sharp and unforgiving. To the west, the deep, shadowed incision of Scaldbank Gutter cleaves the land, channelling rainwater into a narrow, hidden vein that breathes coolness into the summer air. Whittingslow maintains an austere presence, anchored by the ancient, weathered masonry of the nearby Motte Castle, which keeps its silent watch over the fields like a forgotten sentry. The rhythm of life here follows the seasonal turning of the soil, marked by the persistent, low-frequency rush of the Minton Batch as it carries the runoff from the high ground toward the valley floor. Stone walls intersect the pastures with geometric precision, reflecting a long history of human labour that has shaped these slopes without softening their character. In the stillness of an afternoon, one can hear the wind pulling at the grasses of the upper ridges, a sound that reminds the visitor of the immense, unhurried scale of the surrounding countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Scaldbank Gutter (Valley) — 0.5 mi, 248° WSW
  • Minton Batch (River) — 0.8 mi, 065° ENE
  • Roman Road At Marshbrook (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 074° ENE
  • Motte Castle 80M North East Of Home Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 012° NNE
  • Marsh Wood Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.0 mi, 095° E
  • Shooter's Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 344° NNW
  • Priors Holt Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 294° WNW
  • Worlds End Brook (River) — 1.0 mi, 049° NE
  • Bowl Barrow On Prior'S Holt Hill. (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 305° NW
  • Chuney Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.2 mi, 067° ENE
  • Castlehill Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.3 mi, 070° ENE
  • Oakleymill Waterfall (Waterfall) — 1.4 mi, 002° N
  • Middlehill Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.6 mi, 341° NNW
  • Shropshire Hills (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) — 1.7 mi, 321° NW · 808 ha
  • Acton Scott Historic Working Farm (Attraction) — 1.7 mi, 077° ENE
  • Hillend Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.3 mi, 243° WSW
  • Ragleth Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 037° NE
  • Flounders' Folly (Monument) — 3.2 mi, 142° SE
  • Soudley Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.4 mi, 060° ENE
  • Light Spout (Waterfall) — 3.6 mi, 002° N
  • Alexandra Park (Park) — 3.9 mi, 180° S
  • Sheep Tree (Public Artwork) — 4.0 mi, 176° S
  • Land of Lost Content (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 175° S
  • Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 174° S
  • Willstone Hill (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 047° NE
  • Cwms Cottage (Historic Ruins) — 4.8 mi, 041° NE
  • Plush Hill (Viewpoint) — 4.8 mi, 016° NNE
  • Walcot (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.5 mi, 240° WSW · 150 ha
  • Millichope Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 5.9 mi, 094° E · 102 ha
  • The House on Crutches Museum (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 268° W

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About This Whittingslow Map Page

Explore Whittingslow, 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: 52.497324, -2.842351. 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.