Sheriffhales
Built-up area in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.708, -2.359 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 75 12 |
| Dialling code: | 01952 (Telford) |
Sheriffhales is a small, rural village and civil parish in Shropshire, sitting close to the county boundary with Staffordshire. It occupies rolling farmland and pockets of mixed woodland rather than a tightly built-up centre, and its name - literally the sheriff’s “halh” or nook of land - hints at medieval manorial connections and a long local history reflected in a parish church and a few historic houses and farmsteads.
Today life in Sheriffhales is quietly agricultural, with many residents working on the land or commuting into nearby towns such as Telford and Newport. The community is small and close-knit, with village events, a village hall and local clubs sustaining social life, while the surrounding countryside attracts walkers and those seeking a peaceful rural base.
Postcode districts covering Sheriffhales
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Stoke-on-Trent 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Dudley 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Walsall 18.5 miles29.7 km
- Telford 5.6 miles9.1 km
- West Bromwich 19.9 miles32 km
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Sutton Coldfield 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Cannock 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Shrewsbury 16.9 miles27.1 km
- Stafford 12.6 miles20.4 km
- Kidderminster 22.9 miles36.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Shifnal North Ward 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Muxton Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Shifnal Built-up area 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Donnington and Muxton Parish 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Lilleshall Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Priorslee Ward 3 miles4.8 km
- St. Georges and Priorslee Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Chetwynd Aston and Woodcote Parish 3 miles4.9 km
- Church Aston & Lilleshall Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- Blymhill and Weston-under-Lizard Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- St. Georges Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Shifnal South and Cosford Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Sheriffhales
TF11 8RG, TF11 8RE, TF11 8QJ, TF11 8QY, TF11 8BA, TF11 8RD, TF11 8RA, TF11 8RB, TF11 8SB … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 31.1 miles50 km
- East Midlands Airport 43.9 miles70.7 km
- Shifnal Railway Station 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Telford Central Railway Station 3.9 miles6.3 km
Hotels near Sheriffhales Ad
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 4.2 miles6.7 km
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 7.6 miles12.3 km
- International Hotel Telford 4.3 miles7 km
- Park House Hotel 3 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Days Inn by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge M54 3 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Holiday Inn Telford - Ironbridge 4.3 miles7 km
- Hadley Park House Hotel 5.1 miles8.3 km
- The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Mercure Telford Centre Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- The Lion Hotel 8 miles12.9 km
Schools in Sheriffhales
- Sheriffhales Primary School and Preschool Primary
Local points of interest
- New Bucks Head Stadium 6 miles9.7 km
- Madeley Court Estate 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 8.1 miles13 km
- Davenport House Estate 10.9 miles17.5 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 11.5 miles18.4 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 12.3 miles19.9 km
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 12.5 miles20.1 km
- Acton Hill Estate 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Attingham Estate 13 miles20.9 km
- Blore Heath Historic site 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Ingestre Hall Estate 15.6 miles25 km