Prees Higher Heath
Built-up area in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.919, -2.651 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 56 35 |
| Dialling code: | 01948 (Whitchurch) |
Prees Higher Heath is a small village in the north of Shropshire, England, forming part of the civil parish of Prees. It sits amid the gently rolling farmland typical of the county, a short drive from the larger village of Prees and market towns such as Wem and Whitchurch, with straightforward road links for commuters travelling towards Shrewsbury and beyond.
The settlement is mainly residential with adjoining agricultural land, and local life tends to centre on community amenities and countryside pursuits like walking and riding. Historically linked to the ancient parish of Prees, the area retains a quiet, rural character while relying on nearby market towns for shops, schools and other services, reflecting a mix of farming heritage and a modern commuter population.
Postcode districts covering Prees Higher Heath
Most populated places nearby
- Stoke-on-Trent 21.8 miles35 km
- Telford 18.3 miles29.4 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Chester 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Chester Castle 21 miles33.8 km
- Shrewsbury 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Crewe 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Stafford 24.1 miles38.7 km
- Wrexham 16.8 miles27 km
- Buckley 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Northwich 24.2 miles39 km
- Winsford 19.4 miles31.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Prees Built-up area 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Tilstock Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Whitchurch Rural Parish 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Ightfield Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Whitchurch South Ward 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Whitchurch Built-up area 3.7 miles6 km
- Whixall Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Whitchurch Urban Parish 3.8 miles6.2 km
- Whitchurch North Ward 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Wem Rural Parish 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Moreton Say Parish 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Weston-under-Redcastle Parish 4.9 miles8 km
Example postcodes in Prees Higher Heath
SY13 2JE, SY13 2JL, SY13 2HP, SY13 2HD, SY13 2JF, SY13 2FL, SY13 2JD, SY13 2HG, SY13 2HF … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 29.8 miles47.9 km
- Manchester Airport 33.8 miles54.5 km
- Prees Railway Station 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Whitchurch Railway Station 3.5 miles5.6 km
Hotels near Prees Higher Heath Ad
- Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens 3.9 miles6.3 km
- The Bear Inn 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Pepper Street Rooms 3.7 miles6 km
- The Old Rectory 3 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The Lion at Malpas 4 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Hawkstone Park Hotel 3 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Old Mill Thai Vintage 4 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Golf & Spa Resort 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
Local points of interest
- Combermere Abbey Archaeological site 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Whattal Castle Historic site 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Cholmondeley Castle Estate 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Blore Heath Historic site 10 miles16.1 km
- Doddington Hall Estate 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Bangor Racecourse Recreation 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 13 miles20.9 km
- Aldersey Hall Estate 14 miles22.5 km
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Crewe Hall Estate 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Springfield House Estate 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Aston Hall Estate 15.7 miles25.3 km