Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Worthen, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Worthen 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 | Worthen |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.635729 |
| Longitude | -2.995111 |
| Place Type | Village |
The rolling Shropshire hills provide a picturesque backdrop to Worthen, a village with a history deeply intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of the West Midlands. It lies 15.9 km north of Bishop's Castle (from Bishop's Castle: bearing 1°T, OS grid SJ 327 046), and is situated east of Brockton village. Worthen's landscape is characterized by fertile farmland and ancient woodlands, hinting at its long-standing connection to the land. The parish church, St. Michael and All Angels, stands as a focal point, its architecture reflecting centuries of local development and community life. While no grand castles or abbeys dominate the immediate vicinity, the surrounding countryside offers ample opportunities for exploring the natural beauty of Shropshire. The economy of Worthen has traditionally been agricultural, with farming practices shaping the local character and the livelihoods of its residents.
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Explore Worthen, 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: 52.635729, -2.995111. 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. |