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 miles
- Shrewsbury 2.7 miles
- Rhosllannerchrugog 24.9 miles
- Wellington 7.8 miles
- Oswestry 17.4 miles
- Oswestry Rural 17.3 miles
- Nantwich 24.9 miles
- Ryton 15.8 miles
- Wombourne 24.6 miles
- Newport 13.9 miles
- Bridgnorth 17.5 miles
- Market Drayton 15.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Monkmoor Ward 1.1 miles
- Upton Magna Parish 1.2 miles
- Sundorne Ward 1.2 miles
- Underdale Ward 1.4 miles
- Battlefield Ward 1.5 miles
- Harlescott Ward 1.8 miles
- Abbey Ward 1.8 miles
- Castlefields and Ditherington Ward 1.8 miles
- Tern Ward 1.9 miles
- Astley Parish 2.3 miles
- Bagley Ward 2.5 miles
- Quarry and Coton Hill Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Uffington
SY4 4SD, SY4 4SE, SY4 4SS, SY4 4SN, SY4 4SP, SY4 4SF, SY4 4SR, SY4 4SB, SY4 4SQ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 42.6 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 44 miles
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 2.3 miles
- Yorton Railway Station 6.1 miles
Hotels near Uffington Ad
- The Corbet Arms 0.3 miles
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 3.1 miles
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 2.5 miles
- Lion and Pheasant Hotel 4 2.5 miles
- St Nicholas Boutique Hotel 3 2.4 miles
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 2.5 miles
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 6.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 2.3 miles
- Albright Hussey Manor 4 2.7 miles
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 8.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Sundorne Castle Estate 0.7 miles
- Attingham Estate 3 miles
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 3.2 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 4.2 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 4.2 miles
- New Bucks Head Stadium 8.4 miles
- Whattal Castle Historic site 11.9 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 12.1 miles
- Osbaston Wood Forest 14.5 miles
- Aston Hall Estate 14.7 miles
- Park Hall Stadium 17.3 miles
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 17.4 miles