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Farley Shropshire Map

(Hamlet near Buildwas)

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Farley, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Farley 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.

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This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Farley, 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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PlaceFarley
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.620068
Longitude-2.538305
Place TypeHamlet

About Farley

Farley remains a quiet collection of dwellings tucked into the folds of the Shropshire landscape, where the air carries the damp, earthy scent of ancient woodland. It lies 1.9 miles north-north-east of Much Wenlock (from Much Wenlock: bearing 27°T, OS grid SJ 636 026), and is situated south of Buildwas village. The terrain here rises in modest, stubborn slopes, defined by the proximity of Farley Dingle SSSI, where the geological strata lie exposed like the wrinkled skin of the earth. Beyond the immediate boundaries, the land tilts towards the north, where Brook’s Hill commands a view over the verdant, rolling folds of the Severn Valley. Rainwater finds its way toward the Shyte Brook, a waterway that cuts a persistent, silver thread through the undergrowth of the nearby valley floors. The light in Farley possesses a peculiar, pale clarity, often catching the stone walls of local farmsteads before dissolving into the shadows cast by the dense canopy of the dingle. Life here follows the slow, deliberate turning of the agricultural seasons, far removed from the clamour of larger industrial centres. Farley retains a solitude that feels both heavy and light, anchored by the silent, enduring presence of the surrounding hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Farley Dingle Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.1 mi, 111° ESE
  • Rhodes Dingle (Valley) — 0.6 mi, 329° NNW
  • Brook's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 352° N
  • Shyte Brook (River) — 0.6 mi, 013° NNE
  • Blue Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.8 mi, 333° NNW
  • Pasmore's Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.9 mi, 313° NW
  • Moated Site At Whitwell (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 236° SW
  • Gleedon Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.0 mi, 214° SW
  • Buildwas Abbey (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 020° NNE · 19 ha
  • Buildwas Sand Quarry Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 1.1 mi, 033° NNE
  • Garden Pool (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.1 mi, 315° NW
  • Benthall Hall (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 089° E
  • Sheinton Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 254° WSW
  • William Penny Brookes (Public Artwork) — 1.6 mi, 209° SSW
  • Wenlock Abbey (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.7 mi, 201° SSW · 2 ha
  • Moated Site And An Associated Raised Earthen Platform 510M North Of Mill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 264° W
  • Wenlock Priory (Historic Ruins) — 1.7 mi, 204° SSW
  • Much Wenlock Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 206° SSW
  • Dale End Riverside Park (Park) — 1.9 mi, 068° ENE
  • Edge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 1.9 mi, 229° SW
  • Benthall Edge Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.0 mi, 079° E
  • The Merrythought Teddy Bear Shop & Museum (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 070° ENE
  • Museum of the Gorge (Museum) — 2.0 mi, 071° ENE
  • The Rotunda (Viewpoint) — 2.1 mi, 069° ENE
  • Broseley Pipeworks (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 095° E
  • Woodlands Green (Park) — 2.3 mi, 089° E
  • Enginuity (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 056° ENE
  • Loamhole (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 043° NE
  • Original Free Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 2.8 mi, 081° E
  • Major's Leap (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 226° SW

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About This Farley Map Page

Explore Farley, 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: 52.620068, -2.538305. 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 builtSeptember 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.