Yockleton Shropshire Map

About Yockleton

Yockleton rests in the gentle embrace of Shropshire's rolling countryside. It lies 9.3 km west-south-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 254°T, OS grid SJ 401 101), and is situated west of Cruckton village. The River Severn, a silver ribbon, flows not far to the east, its presence shaping the land's subtle contours and promising fertile soil for the farms that dot the landscape. The air here often carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant bleating of sheep, a quiet testament to Yockleton's enduring agricultural heart. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, falls with a softened glow upon the old stone walls and the verdigris-kissed roof of St. Michael's church, lending a timeless quality to the scene. The village green, a patch of well-worn grass, feels like a place where stories have been quietly shared for generations.

About This Yockleton Map Page

Explore Yockleton, 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: 52.685652, -2.887305. 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.