Shawbury
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.791 and -2.662 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 47' 27" and W -2° 39' 42"
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: 12:10 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 8:30 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Shawbury

Shawbury in Shropshire (England) with it's 2,317 inhabitants is a city in United Kingdom about 139 mi (or 224 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Shawbury is now 12:10 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Shawbury, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-West. 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 16 mi (or 26 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Astley, Clive, Withington, Prees and Shrewsbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 49 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

5°C (40 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HAWKSTONE PARK

Address
4,6 mi
WESTON UNDER REDCASTLE
SY4 5UY Shropshire
United Kingdom

Time Information

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


Albright Hussey Manor

Address
4,2 mi
Ellesmere Road
SY4 3AF Albrighton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Shrewsbury Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa

Address
4,2 mi
Ellesmere Road Albrighton
SY4 3AG SHREWSBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Three Tuns Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
6 The High Street
SG6 5NL Ashwell
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Bear Inn

Address
5,6 mi
Hodnet
TF9 3NH Market Drayton
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE SHREWSBURY BATTLEFIELD

Address
3,8 mi
BATTLEFIELD ROUNDABOUT JUNCTION A49 AND A53
SY4 3EQ SHREWSBURY
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Julie Nicholas Florist | Shrewsbury Florist

Published: June 07, 2014
Length: 09:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Julie Nicholas Florist

http://www.julienicholasflorist.co.uk Florists Shrewsbury Flowers For All Occasions | Design - Create - Hire Weddings | Funerals | Birthdays | Anniversaries | New Arrivals Call - Julie...


AMF Bowling Shrewsbury trick shot competition

Published: February 02, 2013
Length: 52:44 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: AMF Bowling Shrewsbury

Hello Youtube and facebook! This is our first video and we thought of no better way to celebrate but to make a competition out of it! Have a look at the trick shot videos we've liked on our...


RAF Shawbury 17.06.12 Cosford air show red arrows

Published: June 18, 2012
Length: 01:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Steve Llewellyn

RAF Shawbury on the 17.06.12 with aircraft taking off and landing to go to RAF Cosford air show for my blog go to: http://bgrsteam.blogspot.co.uk/


RAF Shawbury Storage Hangar Visit May 2000

Published: December 09, 2011
Length: 17:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RM45Cdo82

A visit to RAF Shawbury in May 2000 to view the contents of the aircraft storage hangars and to see the resident units, 2FTS and the DHFS at close quarters. The hangars contained a flock of...


Eurofighter Typhoon at RAF Shawbury landowners day 2014

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 16:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MrPotterp

Typhoon taking off at RAF Shawbury landowners day 2014 quality could of been better!!


Shawbury Airfield Riders Day 2013

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 54:08 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Phil Hopley

Novice group. Still learning the track and getting use to the different surfaces. Taken with Go Pro Silver edition.


Moreton Corbet Castle and a bit of Time Lapse - Shropshire

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 13:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Cox

Take the Moreton Corbet Castle virtual tour: http://uktripper.com/visits/moreton-corbet-castle/ Standing just outside Shawbury, Shropshire, are the remains of Moreton Corbet Castle - probably...


Mozart has a panic attack

Published: June 30, 2011
Length: 38:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dogwalkvlog212

My pet dog, Mozart on a walk. In today's vlog... She finds a cat and try's to trip me up at the start of the vid.


The Santos-Dumont Demoiselle Damselfly by Malcolm Pritchard - Using Vapor Block DSm2

Published: March 31, 2014
Length: 50:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SteveWebbModels

Here we have an Aero plane designed and built in Model Form by our good friend & customer Malcolm Pritchard. A The Santos-Dumont Demoiselle Damselfly - 1909 We hope to bring you more of ...


Talking Demonstration - Open Day at Dogs Trust, Roden, Shropshire

Published: December 11, 2011
Length: 38:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WMCCE

Dogs Trust Shrewsbury Re-Homing Centre has just been re-built by the Construction Team as a WMCCE Demonstration Project. The main demonstration themes were Integration and Collaborative ...


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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.

A49 road

The A49 is an A road in western England, which traverses the Welsh Marches region. It runs north from Ross-on-Wye in Herefordshire via Hereford, Leominster, Ludlow, Shrewsbury and Whitchurch, then continues through central Cheshire to Warrington and Wigan before terminating at its junction with the A6 road just south of Bamber Bridge, near the junction of the M6, M65 and M61 motorways.

Located at 52.82, -2.6873 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in England, Roads in Cheshire, Roads in Greater Manchester, Transport in Herefordshire, Transport in Lancashire, Transport in Merseyside, Transport in Shropshire

RAF Shawbury

Royal Air Force Station Shawbury or more simply RAF Shawbury is a Royal Air Force station by the village of Shawbury near Shrewsbury, Shropshire.

Located at 52.7981, -2.66806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Royal Air Force stations in Shropshire, Royal Air Force stations of World War II in the United Kingdom, History of Shropshire

Astley, Shropshire

Astley is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The official 2001 census recorded 454 people living in the parish and 116 in the village itself. The village lies near to (and between) the A53 and A49 roads. Upper Astley is a hamlet on the A53 about half a mile to the South of the village of Astley. There is a public house there - the Dog in the Lane.

Located at 52.765, -2.699 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire, Civil parishes in Shropshire

Defence Helicopter Flying School

The Defence Helicopter Flying School at RAF Shawbury, a Royal Air Force station near Shrewsbury, England, trains aircrew from all three of the Armed Forces.

Located at 52.792, -2.665 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
British military aviation, Military schools, Further education colleges in Shropshire, Military training establishments of the United Kingdom

Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst

Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is the result of a merger of two older parishes - Moreton Corbet and Lee Brockhurst.

Located at 52.816, -2.656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local government in Shropshire, Civil parishes in Shropshire

Bings Heath

Bings Heath is a small village in Shropshire, England. It lies on the A53 near to the village of Astley. It is in the parish of Astley.

Located at 52.763, -2.683 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Moreton Corbet Castle

Moreton Corbet Castle is an English Heritage property located near the village of Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England, 8 miles northeast of Shrewsbury. It is a Grade I listed building. The ruins are from two different eras: a medieval stronghold and an Elizabethan era manor house. The buildings have been out of use since the 18th century.

Located at 52.8045, -2.6524 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Shropshire, English Heritage sites in Shropshire, Country houses in Shropshire, Ruins in Shropshire, Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire

Acton Reynald Hall

Acton Reynald Hall is a 19th century country house at Acton Reynald, Moreton Corbet, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. The Corbet family abandoned nearby Moreton Corbet Castle as a residence in about 1800 when the old 17th century house was enlarged and improved for their occupation. Sir Andrew Corbet retained architect JH Haycock (1759–1830), who created the new mansion in a Neo-Jacobean style.

Located at 52.8047, -2.6917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Grade II* listed buildings in Shropshire, Country houses in Shropshire


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