Cound
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.640 and -2.655 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 38' 24" and W -2° 39' 16"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:42 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:40 am and 8:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Cound

Cound in Shropshire (England) is a place in United Kingdom about 133 mi (or 214 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.

Current time in Cound is now 05:42 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Cound, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 65 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kenley, Berrington, Harley, Withington and Longnor. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

15°C (60 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Brompton Farmhouse B&B

Address
2,0 mi
Brompton Near Cross Houses
SY5 6LE Shrewsbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Wroxeter Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Wroxeter
SY5 6PH Shrewsbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


The Mytton & Mermaid Hotel

Address
2,9 mi
Atcham
SY5 6QG Shrewsbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express SHREWSBURY

Address
4,4 mi
Sitka Drive,Shrewsbury Business Park
SY2 6LG Shrewsbury
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Acton Pigott

Acton Pigott is a hamlet in the English county of Shropshire. It lies just outside the village of Acton Burnell.

Located at 52.623, -2.674 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Cound Hall

Cound Hall, in Cound, Shropshire, England, is a Grade I listed building. It is a large vernacular Baroque house, with a basement and two storeys of tall slender windows topped by a half-storey, built of red brick with stone dressings. The house was built in 1703-04 for Edward Cressett by John Prince of Shrewsbury.

Located at 52.6439, -2.65083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Country houses in Shropshire, Grade I listed houses, Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire

Eyton on Severn

Eyton on Severn is a small village in the English county of Shropshire. It is located on a ridge above the northern bank of the River Severn. The significant tributory of the Cound Brook joins the Severn at Eyton, albeit on the opposite bank. There is a historical octagonal tower here, built in 1607 as the summerhouse of a mansion then belonging to the Newport family of High Ercall.

Located at 52.652, -2.632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire, Populated places on the River Severn

Harnage

Harnage is a small village in the English county of Shropshire. It is located just SE of the village of Cound and the nearest notable settlement is Cressage. Harnage is considered a hamlet, not a village, as it does not have a post office. One road runs through the hamlet, passing residences, Harnage Farm, and Harnge House, a 17th century house built on the site of an older mansion, allegedly dating back to the 11th or 12th century.

Located at 52.625, -2.638 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Cound Brook

Cound Brook (pronounced COOnd) is a tributary of the River Severn in Shropshire, England, running to south of the county town Shrewsbury. The Cound Brook rises in the Stretton Hills and discharges into the River Severn at Eyton on Severn after winding its way for 25 miles across the southern Shropshire-Severn plains. The flow of the Cound Brook can vary from sluggish in a dry summer to a raging torrent in winter or spring.

Located at 52.6524, -2.6426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Shropshire, Tributaries of the River Severn, Shrewsbury and Atcham, Church Stretton

Wroxeter and Uppington

Wroxeter and Uppington is a civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. It lies mainly between the River Severn and the old A5 and stretches from Atcham to The Wrekin. The main villages are Wroxeter and Uppington. Also forming part of the parish are the hamlets of Rushton, Charlton Hill, Donnington, Eyton and Dryton, as well as Atcham Business Park/Industrial Estate. The parish has an active cricket club, the Wroxeter & Uppington CC.

Located at 52.6697, -2.64 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Shropshire, Shrewsbury and Atcham

St Andrew's Church, Wroxeter

St Andrew's Church, Wroxeter, is a redundant Church of England parish church in the village of Wroxeter, Shropshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Both the village of Wroxeter and the church are in the southwest corner of the former Roman town of Viroconium.

Located at 52.6701, -2.6472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Shropshire, Anglo-Saxon architecture, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust, Former Church of England churches

St Peter's Church, Cound

St Peter's Church, Cound, is located in the grounds of Cound Hall, Cound, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice is united with those of 13 other parishes to form the benefice of Wenlock. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 52.6409, -2.6543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Shropshire, English Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival architecture in Shropshire, Paley, Austin and Paley buildings, Diocese of Hereford


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cound