Uffington
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.723, -2.699 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 52 14 |
| Dialling code: | 01743 (Shrewsbury) |
Uffington is a small, rural parish in Shropshire, set among the county’s rolling farmland, lanes and hedgerows. The landscape is typically pastoral, with scattered farms, traditional cottages and public footpaths that make it popular with walkers seeking a quiet slice of the Shropshire countryside rather than a busy tourist hub.
Locally the parish has a strong village feel: its roots go back centuries, there are several older buildings and farmsteads, and community life centres on modest local facilities and annual events rather than large institutions. Agriculture remains important to the local economy, while many residents also commute to larger towns for work; conservation of the historic buildings and rural character is a recurring local priority.
Postcode districts covering Uffington
Most populated places nearby
- Telford 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Shrewsbury 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Rhosllannerchrugog 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Wellington 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Oswestry 17.4 miles28 km
- Oswestry Rural 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Nantwich 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Ryton 15.8 miles25.4 km
- Wombourne 24.6 miles39.7 km
- Newport 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Bridgnorth 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Market Drayton 15.3 miles24.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Monkmoor Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Upton Magna Parish 1.2 miles2 km
- Sundorne Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Underdale Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Battlefield Ward 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Harlescott Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Abbey Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Castlefields and Ditherington Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Tern Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Astley Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Bagley Ward 2.5 miles3.9 km
- Quarry and Coton Hill Ward 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Uffington
SY4 4RR, SY4 4SU, SY4 4SH, SY4 4RW, SY4 4SF, SY4 4SW, SY4 4SD, SY4 4SA, SY4 4SG … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 42.6 miles68.6 km
- Birmingham International Airport 44 miles70.8 km
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 2.3 miles3.6 km
- Yorton Railway Station 6.1 miles9.9 km
Hotels near Uffington Ad
- The Corbet Arms 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 3.1 miles5 km
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 2.5 miles4 km
- Lion and Pheasant Hotel 4 2.5 miles4 km
- St Nicholas Boutique Hotel 3 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 2.5 miles4 km
- St Nicholas 2.3 miles3.8 km
- The Alb 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 2.3 miles3.7 km
Local points of interest
- Sundorne Castle Estate 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Attingham Estate 3 miles4.9 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 3.2 miles5.1 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 4.2 miles6.7 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 4.2 miles6.8 km
- New Bucks Head Stadium 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Whattal Castle Historic site 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Madeley Court Estate 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Osbaston Wood Forest 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Aston Hall Estate 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Park Hall Stadium 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 17.4 miles28 km