Pitchford
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.631, -2.71 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 52 03 |
| Dialling code: | 01743 (Shrewsbury) |
Pitchford is a small rural civil parish in Shropshire, a few miles south‑east of Shrewsbury in England. The landscape is dominated by rolling farmland, parkland and pockets of ancient woodland, with quiet lanes and public footpaths that make it popular with walkers and those seeking a rural escape.
The parish is best known for Pitchford Hall, a notable historic country house surrounded by mature trees and designed parkland, and the nearby St Michael's Church with its historic fabric and monuments. Locally the economy is centred on agriculture and estate activity; socially it retains a small, close‑knit community with occasional open days and heritage events that draw visitors interested in the area’s architecture and countryside.
Postcode districts covering Pitchford
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Telford 10 miles16.1 km
- Shrewsbury 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Wellington 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Oswestry 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Oswestry Rural 20.5 miles33 km
- Ryton 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Wombourne 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Newport 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Bridgnorth 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Market Drayton 21 miles33.8 km
- Codsall 21.7 miles34.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Acton Burnell Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Frodesley Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Condover Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Berrington Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Cross Houses Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Cound Parish 2.5 miles4 km
- Dorrington Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Ruckley and Langley Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Longnor Built-up area 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Burnell Ward 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Church Preen Parish 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Atcham Parish 3.8 miles6 km
Example postcodes in Pitchford
SY5 7DW, SY5 7DR, SY5 7DJ, SY5 7DQ, SY5 7DS, SY5 7DN, SY5 7DP, SY5 7DH, SY5 7NR
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 42.3 miles68 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 48.9 miles78.6 km
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Church Stretton Railway Station 7.6 miles12.2 km
Hotels near Pitchford Ad
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 2.5 miles4 km
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- The Corbet Arms 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Lion and Pheasant Hotel 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 8.1 miles13.1 km
- St Nicholas Boutique Hotel 3 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Netley Hall 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 5.6 miles9 km
Local points of interest
- Bomere Wood Forest 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Attingham Estate 4 miles6.5 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- New Bucks Head Stadium 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Madeley Court Estate 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Clee Hills Hill 14.9 miles24 km
- Davenport House Estate 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 17.2 miles27.6 km
- Osbaston Wood Forest 17.3 miles27.9 km