Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Wigwig, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wigwig 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 | Wigwig |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.611584 |
| Longitude | -2.579508 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wigwig, a quiet hamlet in Shropshire, rests where the land begins its gentle incline towards the rolling hills. It lies 2.3 km north-west of Much Wenlock (from Much Wenlock: bearing 323°T, OS grid SJ 608 016), and is situated west of Homer village. The light here often possesses a soft, diffused quality, filtering through ancient hedgerows that trace the ancient boundaries of fields, lending a painterly touch to the verdant landscape. Paths, worn smooth by generations of footsteps, wind between scattered cottages, their brickwork a warm ochre against the persistent green of the surrounding countryside. The air, carrying the faint scent of damp earth and distant livestock, seems to hold a quiet resonance, a murmur of lives lived at a slower, more deliberate pace. Wigwig, in its unassuming beauty, offers a glimpse into a rural England that feels both timeless and deeply rooted.
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Explore Wigwig, 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: 52.611584, -2.579508. 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. |