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Wood Lane Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

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

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PlaceWood Lane
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.889314
Longitude-2.865569
Place TypeHamlet

About Wood Lane

Wood Lane emerges from the Shropshire landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the surrounding glacial meres. It lies 1.7 miles south-east of Ellesmere (from Ellesmere: bearing 137°T, OS grid SJ 418 327), and is situated south-west of Welshampton village. Moisture clings to the heavy clay soils here, reflecting the pale, shifting skies of the West Midlands in the mirror-like surfaces of nearby waters. Only a short distance to the west, the reed-fringed margins of White Mere SSSI provide a sanctuary where the light catches the water in shades of bruised silver and slate. This proximity to such ancient, liminal pools gives Wood Lane a sense of being anchored to a slow, subterranean pulse of shifting glacial debris. Further north, the larger expanse of Colemere invites the evening mist to gather against the hedgerows, softening the hard lines of the agricultural fields. The geography of Wood Lane remains dictated by these low-lying basins, where the air holds a persistent, cooling dampness even at the height of summer. Through this terrain, the passage of time is marked not by grand monuments, but by the subtle, rhythmic transition of the season’s colour across the open, unsheltered meadows.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • White Mere Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.2 mi, 285° WNW · 32 ha
  • Blake Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.7 mi, 352° N
  • Kettle Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 003° N
  • Colemere (Park) — 1.0 mi, 077° ENE
  • Newton Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.0 mi, 026° NNE
  • Clarepool Moss Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.3 mi, 046° NE · 16 ha
  • Ellesmere Castle: A Motte And Bailey Castle 200M South West Of St Mary'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.4 mi, 322° NW · 1 ha
  • The Mere at Ellesmere (Park) — 1.5 mi, 331° NNW
  • Tetchill Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 268° W
  • Motte Castle On The North Bank Of Crose Mere, 730M South West Of Whattal Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 147° SSE
  • Bowl Barrow At Old Shop Farm, 220M North East Of St Michael'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 1.8 mi, 039° NE
  • Springs Brook (River) — 2.5 mi, 218° SW
  • Whinnett Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.7 mi, 193° SSW
  • Wem Moss (National Nature Reserve) — 3.6 mi, 074° ENE · 29 ha
  • Bagley Marsh (Wetland) — 3.6 mi, 206° SSW
  • The Bryn (Hill / Mountain) — 4.2 mi, 273° W
  • Fenn'S, Whixall & Bettisfield Mosses (National Nature Reserve) — 4.9 mi, 060° ENE · 765 ha
  • Inclinometer (Public Artwork) — 5.0 mi, 066° ENE
  • Halston Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 5.0 mi, 261° W
  • Shropshire Falconry (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 5.2 mi, 096° E
  • Wartime Aircraft Recovery Group Museum (Museum) — 5.6 mi, 133° SE
  • Castle Dingle (Valley) — 5.8 mi, 310° NW
  • Pradoe (Historic Park or Garden) — 6.3 mi, 216° SW · 47 ha
  • Stage Door Theatre (Theatre) — 6.4 mi, 111° ESE
  • Baschurch Millennium Stone (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 176° S
  • Ruyton Castle ruins (Historic Ruins) — 6.8 mi, 192° SSW
  • WWII Museum (Museum) — 7.1 mi, 263° W
  • Park Hall Farm (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 264° W
  • Greaves Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 7.6 mi, 017° NNE
  • The Holroyd Community Theatre (Theatre) — 7.8 mi, 283° WNW

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About This Wood Lane Map Page

Explore Wood Lane, 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: 52.889314, -2.865569. 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.