Shrawardine commands a quiet authority over the lush, low-lying pastures of the Shropshire plain. It lies 5.9 miles west-north-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 286°T, OS grid SJ 399 153), and is situated north-west of Ford village. The earth here holds the ghost of medieval ambition, marked by the weathered embankments of Shrawardine Castle and Settlement Remains that rise like a slow swell in the green tide of the fields. A short distance to the north, the still surface of Shrawardine Pool mirrors the shifting clouds, offering a glassy stillness to the local landscape. The light in this corner of the county possesses a singular, pearlescent quality, softening the sharp edges of the historic ruins that stand as silent sentinels over the passing seasons. Centuries of agricultural toil have smoothed the surrounding terrain, leaving the land to roll toward the nearby River Severn at Montford SSSI with an easy, unforced grace. Shrawardine remains a place where the modern world feels distant, replaced by the persistent, rhythmic pulse of the wind through ancient hedgerows.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Shrawardine, Shropshire, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Soil temperature, soil moisture and evapotranspiration data are provided for agricultural planning in this village. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Shrawardine includes coordinates 52.732034, -2.890528, in the county of Shropshire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Shrawardine is available on the Shrawardine map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Shropshire weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.