Forton Heath Shropshire Map
Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Forton Heath, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Forton Heath 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.
Interactive Map of Forton Heath, Shropshire
How to Use This Forton Heath, Shropshire Map
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Forton Heath, 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.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
Drag the map to pan to any area of Shropshire or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Forton Heath and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.
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| Place | Forton Heath |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.753113 |
| Longitude | -2.832729 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
About Forton Heath
Forton Heath breathes a quiet air, a place where the land itself seems to hum with ancient memory. It lies 7.3 km north-west of Shrewsbury (from Shrewsbury: bearing 313°T, OS grid SJ 438 176), and is situated south-south-east of Grafton village. The fields here, a patchwork of greens and golds under the vast Shropshire sky, roll with a gentle persistence, suggesting a long history of cultivation and quiet industry. Even the air seems to carry the faint scent of turned earth and wild hedgerows, a testament to the enduring connection between the people of Forton Heath and the land they inhabit. A curious stillness often settles over the hamlet, broken only by the distant bleating of sheep or the rustle of leaves, as if the very landscape pauses to catch its breath.
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About This Forton Heath Map Page
Explore Forton Heath, 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: 52.753113, -2.832729. 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 | August 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. |
