Chetwynd
Parish in Telford and Wrekin, England
| Coordinates: | 52.796, -2.425 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 71 22 |
Chetwynd is a small, largely rural parish in Telford and Wrekin in north‑eastern Shropshire, characterised by rolling farmland, hedgerows and pockets of woodland. The parish includes a traditional country estate, Chetwynd Park, and a scattering of hamlets and farmsteads rather than a single large settlement, which gives the area a quiet, bucolic feel popular with walkers and wildlife enthusiasts.
The place has clear historic roots with a parish church and several listed buildings reflecting its long agricultural past, while the local economy remains centred on farming with many residents commuting to nearby towns. Community life tends to revolve around the church and village hall, and there is a modest emphasis on conservation and rural events that maintain a close‑knit social atmosphere.
Postcode districts covering Chetwynd
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 18.9 miles
- Stoke-on-Trent 19.1 miles
- Dudley 24.7 miles
- Walsall 24.2 miles
- Telford 8.7 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 17 miles
- Cannock 18.4 miles
- Shrewsbury 15.1 miles
- Crewe 20.7 miles
- Stafford 13.4 miles
- Tipton 24 miles
- Bloxwich 21.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Edgmond Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Newport North Ward 2.3 miles
- Tibberton Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Newport West Ward 2.9 miles
- Newport East Ward 2.9 miles
- Newport Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Tibberton and Cherrington Parish 2.9 miles
- Church Aston Parish 2.9 miles
- Hinstock Built-up area 3 miles
- Newport South Ward 3.2 miles
- Child's Ercall Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Church Aston & Lilleshall Ward 3.6 miles
Example postcodes in Chetwynd
TF9 2DW, TF10 8AT, TF10 8BB, TF10 8AS, TF10 8AL, TF10 8AH, TF10 7YF, TF10 8AF, TF10 8AR … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 37 miles
- Manchester Airport 39 miles
- Oakengates Railway Station 7.2 miles
- Wellington Railway Station 7.6 miles
Hotels near Chetwynd Ad
- The Bear Inn 4 7.4 miles
- Hawkstone Hall Hotel & Gardens 9.6 miles
- Hadley Park House Hotel 4 5.9 miles
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 8.1 miles
- International Hotel Telford 8.7 miles
- Days Inn by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge M54 3 8.3 miles
- Mercure Telford Centre Hotel 4 8 miles
- Park House Hotel 3 9.4 miles
- Haughton Hall 3 8.8 miles
- The Bell 9.3 miles
Local points of interest
- New Bucks Head Stadium 7.5 miles
- Blore Heath Historic site 7.9 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 11.3 miles
- Springfield House Estate 12.2 miles
- Sundorne Castle Estate 12.3 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 12.7 miles
- Attingham Estate 12.8 miles
- Acton Hill Estate 14.3 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 14.8 miles
- Doddington Hall Estate 15.2 miles
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 15.5 miles
- Combermere Abbey Archaeological site 15.7 miles