Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Wistanstow, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Wistanstow 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Wistanstow, 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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| Place | Wistanstow |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.464330 |
| Longitude | -2.837335 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wistanstow emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a quiet collection of stone and timber that seems to hold its breath against the passing seasons. It lies 1.8 miles north of Craven Arms (from Craven Arms: bearing 354°T, OS grid SO 432 854), and is situated south of Bushmoor village. The land here slopes with a slow, deliberate purpose toward the Onny River Section SSSI, where the water cuts through layers of ancient rock to reveal the hidden architecture of the earth. Sunlight catches the grey slate roofs of Wistanstow, casting long, sharp shadows that stretch across the lanes like ink spilled on parchment. Nearby, the quiet progress of Quinny Brook defines the eastern boundary, its narrow channel a vein of cold clarity running through the fields. Farmers move between the hedgerows with a familiarity that suggests they are less owners of the soil than its temporary custodians. The air carries the faint, sharp scent of damp moss and woodsmoke, a reminder of the persistent hearths that have warmed these homes for generations. Wistanstow remains a place where the horizon is kept close, framed by the low, heavy hills that define the character of the borderlands.
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Explore Wistanstow, 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: 52.464330, -2.837335. 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 | August 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. |