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.