Ercall
Ward in Telford and Wrekin, England
| Coordinates: | 52.695, -2.522 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 64 10 |
| Dialling code: | 01952 (Telford) |
Ercall is an electoral ward on the northern edge of the Telford and Wrekin borough in England, sitting where suburban housing gives way to rolling agricultural land. The area benefits from nearby green landmarks such as Ercall Hill and the distinctive ridge of The Wrekin, making it popular with walkers and nature enthusiasts and notable for its exposed rocky outcrops and pockets of ancient woodland.
Historically the ward grew from a collection of small villages and farming communities and today combines commuter housing with local shops, village halls and a handful of long‑standing pubs and churches. Economically many residents work in the wider Telford conurbation or at nearby industrial estates, while strong local community groups and events reflect a settled, village‑minded social character despite the pressures of suburban growth.
Postcode districts covering Ercall
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 18 miles29 km
- Dudley 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Walsall 24.4 miles39.2 km
- Telford 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Cannock 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Shrewsbury 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Stafford 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Kidderminster 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Stourbridge 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Tipton 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Bloxwich 22.6 miles36.4 km
- Brierley Hill 22.6 miles36.4 km
Neighbouring places
- Haygate & Park Ward 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Arleston & College Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Wellington Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Shawbirch & Dothill Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Apley Castle Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Ketley Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hadley & Leegomery Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Lawley Ward 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Little Wenlock Parish 2 miles3.1 km
- Admaston & Bratton Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Eyton Upon The Weald Moors Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Telford Built-up area 2.1 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Ercall
TF1 2HB, TF1 2FN, TF1 2HJ, TF1 2BP, TF1 2JA, TF1 2EX, TF1 2FD, TF1 2BX, TF1 2BY … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 36.5 miles58.8 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 46.2 miles74.3 km
- Wellington Railway Station 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Oakengates Railway Station 3 miles4.9 km
Hotels near Ercall Ad
- The Huntsman of Little Wenlock 4 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 3.3 miles5.3 km
- International Hotel Telford 3.7 miles6 km
- Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price 4 6.7 miles10.7 km
- Riverside Shrewsbury by Greene King Inns 4 6.6 miles10.7 km
- The Corbet Arms 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Holiday Inn Telford - Ironbridge 3.7 miles6 km
- Best Western Valley Hotel 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Lion 4 5.8 miles9.4 km
- The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
Schools in Ercall
- Ercall Wood Academy Secondary
- Short Wood Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- New Bucks Head Stadium 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Madeley Court Estate 5.2 miles8.4 km
- Viroconium Archaeological site 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Attingham Estate 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Sundorne Castle Estate 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Bomere Wood Forest 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Davenport House Estate 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Patshull Hall Estate 12 miles19.3 km
- Blore Heath Historic site 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 17 miles27.4 km
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 17.9 miles28.8 km