Withington
Parish in Shropshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.716, -2.62 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 58 13 |
| Dialling code: | 01743 (Shrewsbury) |
Withington is a small rural parish in Shropshire, set among rolling farmland and hedgerow-lined lanes with a compact village core of stone and timber cottages. Its character is shaped by centuries of agriculture, evident in traditional farmsteads and historic field patterns, while more recent years have seen a mix of working farms, small rural enterprises and commuters who value the quiet country lifestyle.
Community life is typically village-centred, with events at the hall and church, seasonal fetes and local groups sustaining a close-knit social scene; the surrounding lanes and bridleways also make the area popular for walkers, riders and nature‑watching, preserving a strong sense of local identity and landscape conservation.
Postcode districts covering Withington
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 22.4 miles36 km
- Telford 6.4 miles10.4 km
- Shrewsbury 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Stafford 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Wellington 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Kingswinford 24.9 miles40.2 km
- Oswestry 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Oswestry Rural 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Nantwich 24.5 miles39.5 km
- Ryton 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Stone 23.6 miles37.9 km
- Stone Rural 24.1 miles38.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Rodington Parish 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Allscott Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Upton Magna Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Wrockwardine Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- High Ercall Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Wroxeter and Uppington Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Admaston & Bratton Ward 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Uffington Parish 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Atcham Parish 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Ercall Magna Parish 3.9 miles6.3 km
- Shawbirch & Dothill Ward 4 miles6.5 km
- Astley Parish 4.1 miles6.7 km
Example postcodes in Withington
SY4 4QG, SY4 4PU, SY4 4PZ, SY4 4PY, SY4 4PS, SY4 4PJ, SY4 4QF, SY4 4RS, SY4 4QD … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 40.9 miles65.8 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 43.7 miles70.3 km
- Wellington Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Shrewsbury Railway Station 5.4 miles8.7 km
Hotels near Withington Ad
- The Corbet Arms 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 3.6 miles5.7 km
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Abbots Mead Hotel 2 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Lion and Pheasant Hotel 4 5.5 miles8.9 km
- St Nicholas Boutique Hotel 3 5.5 miles8.8 km
- The Bear Inn 4 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury 3 4.4 miles7 km
- Prince Rupert Hotel 4 5.6 miles9 km
Local points of interest
- Attingham Estate 3 miles4.8 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 3.4 miles5.4 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 3.5 miles5.7 km
- New Bucks Head Stadium 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 6 miles9.6 km
- Madeley Court Estate 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Whattal Castle Historic site 14.2 miles22.9 km
- Davenport House Estate 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Blore Heath Historic site 16 miles25.7 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Osbaston Wood Forest 17.7 miles28.5 km