Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Craig-llwyn, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Craig-llwyn map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Craig-llwyn, Shropshire, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | Craig-llwyn |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.842086 |
| Longitude | -3.130388 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Craig-llwyn occupies a rugged fold of the Shropshire borderland, where the earth rises in anticipation of the Welsh hills. It lies 3.4 miles west-south-west of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 248°T, OS grid SJ 239 277), and is situated west-north-west of Trefonen village. The terrain here is defined by the sharp, purposeful incline of Mynydd Myfyr, which commands the southeastern horizon and casts a long, cooling shadow across the pastures during the late afternoon. To the northwest, the slopes of Craig-y-rhiw rise with a limestone austerity, grounding Craig-llwyn in a landscape that feels older and more indifferent than the human works nearby. A quiet sobriety defines the local geography, where the thin soil meets the sky in shades of slate and muted ochre. Travelers passing through Craig-llwyn might notice how the morning light clings to the outcrops, illuminating the grit and texture of the stone with an unforgiving clarity. The silence of the surrounding heights is rarely broken, save for the wind moving through the gorse or the occasional rhythmic call of birds circling the high ground. It is a place where the physical weight of the land dictates the pace of life, demanding a steady, deliberate gait from those who traverse its borders.
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Explore Craig-llwyn, Shropshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 52.842086, -3.130388. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | September 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |