Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Yorton, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Yorton 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 | Yorton |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.809638 |
| Longitude | -2.736576 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Yorton, a quiet corner of Shropshire, unfolds with a gentle grace. It lies 5.2 km south of Wem (from Wem: bearing 190°T, OS grid SJ 504 238), and is situated west-south-west of Clive village. The land here breathes a soft, agricultural calm, the fields stretching out in muted greens and golds under a sky that often carries the pearly light of the West Midlands. Yorton’s modest presence is marked by a scattering of dwellings, their roofs catching the sun, hinting at the lives lived within. The air, on a still day, can carry the faint scent of damp earth and distant hedgerows, a reminder of the enduring connection to the soil that defines this part of England.
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Explore Yorton, 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: 52.809638, -2.736576. 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. |