Little Wenlock
Parish in Telford and Wrekin, England
| Coordinates: | 52.667, -2.513 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 65 07 |
| Dialling code: | 01952 (Telford) |
Little Wenlock is a small rural parish within the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, set on the rolling limestone country around Wenlock Edge. The settlement has medieval origins and a scattering of older stone houses and farmsteads, reflecting a history of agriculture alongside historic connections to the county’s coal and limestone industries that fed the nearby industrial heartlands.
Today it’s prized for its countryside character and walking access, with public footpaths giving wide views across Shropshire and easy links to nearby towns and heritage sites such as Much Wenlock and the Ironbridge area; community life remains village‑focused, with local events and a quiet, commuter‑friendly feel for those working in Telford.
Postcode districts covering Little Wenlock
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 17 miles
- Dudley 21 miles
- Walsall 23.4 miles
- Telford 1.4 miles
- West Bromwich 24.2 miles
- Cannock 20.9 miles
- Shrewsbury 10.9 miles
- Stafford 19.6 miles
- Kidderminster 22.5 miles
- Stourbridge 21.6 miles
- Halesowen 24.1 miles
- Tipton 21.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Telford Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Lawley Ward 1.4 miles
- Horsehay & Lightmoor Ward 1.6 miles
- Dawley Hamlets Parish 1.9 miles
- Ercall Ward 2 miles
- Lawley and Overdale Parish 2 miles
- Great Dawley Parish 2.2 miles
- Overdale & The Rock Ward 2.2 miles
- Arleston & College Ward 2.2 miles
- Dawley & Aqueduct Ward 2.2 miles
- Ketley Parish 2.3 miles
- Malinslee & Dawley Bank Ward 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Little Wenlock
TF6 5BU, TF6 5AS, TF6 5BQ, TF6 5BX, TF6 5AR, TF4 3QB, TF1 2JY, TF6 5BL, TF6 5AU … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 35.3 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 48.1 miles
- Wellington Railway Station 2.4 miles
- Telford Central Railway Station 3.1 miles
Hotels near Little Wenlock Ad
- International Hotel Telford 2.8 miles
- Ramada by Wyndham Telford Ironbridge 3 2.9 miles
- White Hart Cafe Bar & Bistro 2.9 miles
- The Telford Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort 4 4 miles
- The Huntsman Inn of Little Wenlock 4 0.6 miles
- voco Telford - Ironbridge 3 3 miles
- Half Moon Jackfield 3 3.6 miles
- Old Orleton Inn - Telford 4 2 miles
- Mercure Telford Centre Hotel 4 2.9 miles
- YHA Ironbridge Coalport 3 4.2 miles
Local points of interest
- New Bucks Head Stadium 2.2 miles
- Madeley Court Estate 3.5 miles
- Viroconium Archaeological site 5.6 miles
- Attingham Estate 6.6 miles
- Sundorne Castle Estate 9.1 miles
- Bomere Wood Forest 9.5 miles
- Greenhous Meadow Stadium 10 miles
- Davenport House Estate 10.1 miles
- Patshull Hall Estate 10.7 miles
- Wolverhampton Racecourse Recreation 16 miles
- Molineux Stadium Stadium 16.9 miles
- Blore Heath Historic site 17.3 miles