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Bayston Hill

Built-up area in Shropshire, England

Coordinates:52.674, -2.771
OS grid ref:SJ 47 08
Population:5,079
Dialling code: 01743 (Shrewsbury)
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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.

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Transport links

  • Birmingham International Airport 45.6 miles73.3 km
  • Liverpool John Lennon Airport 45.7 miles73.5 km
  • Shrewsbury Railway Station 2.8 miles4.4 km
  • Yorton Railway Station 9.4 miles15.2 km

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Schools in Bayston Hill

  • Oakmeadow C of E Primary and Nursery School Primary

Local points of interest

  • Greenhous Meadow Stadium 1.4 miles2.2 km
  • Bomere Wood Forest 1.4 miles2.3 km
  • Attingham Estate 4.4 miles7.1 km
  • Sundorne Castle Estate 5.1 miles8.1 km
  • Viroconium Archaeological site 5.2 miles8.4 km
  • New Bucks Head Stadium 11.4 miles18.3 km
  • Osbaston Wood Forest 13.5 miles21.7 km
  • Madeley Court Estate 13.7 miles22.1 km
  • Whattal Castle Historic site 13.9 miles22.4 km
  • Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 14.2 miles22.9 km
  • Aston Hall Estate 14.6 miles23.5 km
  • Welshpool Stadium 15.6 miles25.2 km