Wentnor
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.539, -2.909 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 38 93 |
Wentnor is a small, rural parish in Shropshire, set among the rolling hills and pastoral landscapes of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The village and its scattered hamlets are characterised by narrow lanes, stone farmhouses and open fields, offering wide views and easy access to country walks; the local scene feels quietly agricultural rather than urbanised.
Historically a farming community, the parish still relies largely on agriculture and the occasional visitor drawn to the countryside; you’ll find a handful of older, listed buildings and a modest community life centred on village facilities rather than commercial centres. It’s a place valued for its tranquillity, landscape and traditional rural character rather than for big attractions.
Postcode districts covering Wentnor
Most populated places nearby
- Telford 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Shrewsbury 13.6 miles21.9 km
- Wellington 20.2 miles32.4 km
- Oswestry 22.7 miles36.5 km
- Oswestry Rural 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Ryton 23.9 miles38.5 km
- Bridgnorth 20.5 miles32.9 km
- Newtown 17.3 miles27.8 km
- Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn 16.9 miles27.3 km
- Leominster 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Ludlow 14.3 miles23 km
Neighbouring places
- Norbury Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Myndtown Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Ratlinghope Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- More Parish 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Lydham Parish 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Church Stretton Built-up area 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Lydbury North Parish 4.6 miles7.4 km
- All Stretton Built-up area 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Edgton Parish 4.9 miles7.8 km
- Bishop's Castle Built-up area 5 miles8 km
- Woolstaston Parish 5.1 miles8.1 km
- Church Stretton and Craven Arms Ward 5.1 miles8.2 km
Example postcodes in Wentnor
SY9 5EL, SY9 5EQ, SY9 5EF, SY9 5ED, SY5 0SX, SY9 5EP, SY9 5EG, SY5 0SL, SY5 0SU … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 49.2 miles79.1 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 54.9 miles88.4 km
- Church Stretton Railway Station 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Craven Arms 7.3 miles11.8 km
Hotels near Wentnor Ad
- The Bucks Head Hotel 3 4.2 miles6.8 km
- Netley Hall 4 7.4 miles11.8 km
Local points of interest
- Clun Forest Forest 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 12.1 miles19.4 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Welshpool Stadium 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Strata Marcella Abbey Historic site 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Clee Hills Hill 13.2 miles21.3 km
- Powis Castle Estate 13.3 miles21.4 km
- Attingham Estate 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Kerry Hill Hill 15.2 miles24.5 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 16 miles25.8 km