Whitton
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.352, -2.624 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 57 72 |
| Dialling code: | 01584 (Ludlow) |
Whitton is a small, rural parish set in the rolling countryside of Shropshire, England, made up of scattered farms, a handful of stone cottages and quiet lanes. Its landscape is typical of the county, with hedgerows, pasture and a sense of openness rather than a single built-up centre, and the local economy remains largely agricultural with a mix of small businesses and commuters who travel to nearby towns for work.
Historically the area preserves features of its farming past - old farmhouses, a parish church and some listed buildings - giving the place a longstanding, lived-in character. Social life tends to be community-focused, centred on village gatherings, seasonal events and countryside pursuits such as walking and wildlife-watching that attract both locals and visitors looking for a tranquil rural experience.
Postcode districts covering Whitton
Most populated places nearby
- Dudley 24.7 miles
- Telford 23.1 miles
- Worcester 20.5 miles
- Hereford 20.7 miles
- Kidderminster 15.9 miles
- Stourbridge 21.6 miles
- Halesowen 24.9 miles
- Bromsgrove 24.1 miles
- Great Malvern 21 miles
- Brierley Hill 22.9 miles
- Droitwich Spa 20.7 miles
- Wellington 24.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Clee Ward 0.6 miles
- Hope Bagot Parish 0.9 miles
- Greete Parish 1.1 miles
- Caynham Parish 1.2 miles
- Knowbury Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Nash Parish 1.6 miles
- Cleehill Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Coreley Parish 2.3 miles
- Burford Parish 2.5 miles
- Bitterley Parish 2.7 miles
- Little Hereford Parish 2.9 miles
- Boraston Parish 2.9 miles
Example postcodes in Whitton
SY8 3AD, SY8 3DB, SY8 3DA, SY8 3AA, SY8 3AB
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 37.6 miles
- East Midlands Airport 63.7 miles
- Ludlow Railway Station 4.1 miles
- Leominster Railway Station 9.8 miles
Hotels near Whitton Ad
- The Town House Ludlow 4.1 miles
- The Bridge 3 miles
- The Clive Arms 5 6.3 miles
- The Hopton Crown 4 4.4 miles
- The Feathers Hotel 4 4.1 miles
- The Baiting House 4 9 miles
- The Wheatsheaf Inn 4.1 miles
- Fishmore Hall 3 4.4 miles
Local points of interest
- Easton Court Estate 2.5 miles
- Clee Hills Hill 4.8 miles
- Ludlow Racecourse Recreation 6 miles
- Croft Ambrey Archaeological site 8.9 miles
- Wyre Forest Forest 11.8 miles
- Witley Court Historic site 11.9 miles
- Aggborough Stadium 16.2 miles
- Davenport House Estate 17.5 miles
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 17.9 miles
- University of Worcester University 19.3 miles
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 19.4 miles
- Westwood House Estate 19.5 miles