Bayston Hill
Built-up area in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.674, -2.771 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 47 08 |
| Population: | 5,079 |
| Dialling code: | 01743 (Shrewsbury) |
The village of Bayston Hill sits on a sandstone ridge a few miles south of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England. It overlooks the Severn valley and lies at the foot of Haughmond Hill, a wooded ridge with the ruins of Haughmond Abbey, making it popular for local walks and for views towards the Shropshire Hills.
Historically the village expanded around small‑scale quarrying and brickmaking, and today it is largely residential with many people commuting into Shrewsbury via the A49. Bayston Hill retains local shops, pubs, a village hall and active sports and community groups, so it keeps a strong village feel while being close to larger services and open countryside.
Postcode districts covering Bayston Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Telford 12.1 miles
- Shrewsbury 2.8 miles
- Wellington 10.9 miles
- Oswestry 17.2 miles
- Oswestry Rural 16.7 miles
- Ryton 17.7 miles
- Newport 17.8 miles
- Bridgnorth 17.6 miles
- Market Drayton 19.8 miles
- Codsall 24.5 miles
- Ludlow 21.2 miles
Neighbouring places
- Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton Ward 1 mile
- Meole Ward 1.2 miles
- Lythbank Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Great Hanwood Parish 1.7 miles
- Radbrook Ward 1.8 miles
- Belle Vue Ward 1.9 miles
- Condover Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Porthill Ward 2.2 miles
- Hanwood Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Copthorne Ward 2.6 miles
- Longden Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Abbey Ward 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Bayston Hill
SY3 0NR, SY3 0JY, SY3 0NN, SY3 0HQ, SY3 0AP, SY3 0NQ, SY3 0ED, SY3 0JX, SY3 0HF … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 45.6 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 45.7 miles
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 2.8 miles
- Yorton Railway Station 9.4 miles
Hotels near Bayston Hill Ad
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 2.3 miles
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 3.8 miles
- Lion and Pheasant Hotel 4 2.4 miles
- The Corbet Arms 4.3 miles
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 5.5 miles
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 2.5 miles
- Rowton Castle Hotel 6.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 2.6 miles
- Albright Hussey Manor 4 5.7 miles
- Mercure Shrewsbury Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa 4 5.9 miles
Schools in Bayston Hill
- Oakmeadow C of E Primary and Nursery School Primary
Local points of interest
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 1.4 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 1.4 miles
- Attingham Estate 4.4 miles
- Sundorne Castle Estate 5.1 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 5.2 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 11.4 miles
- Osbaston Wood Forest 13.5 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 13.7 miles
- Whattal Castle Historic site 13.9 miles
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 14.2 miles
- Aston Hall Estate 14.6 miles
- Welshpool Stadium 15.6 miles