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Pont-Faen Shropshire Map

Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands

Explore Pont-Faen, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Pont-Faen 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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PlacePont-Faen
Traditional CountyShropshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude52.926142
Longitude-3.072077
Place TypeHamlet

About Pont-Faen

Pont-Faen emerges from the borderlands of Shropshire as a quiet collection of dwellings where the earth meets the sky in shades of muted green and slate. It lies 4.6 miles north of Croesoswallt (from Croesoswallt: bearing 351°T, OS grid SJ 280 370), and is situated east of Bronygarth village. A short distance to the east, the Afon Ceiriog carves a restless path through the terrain, its waters reflecting the shifting moods of the clouds above. The land here carries an austere dignity, marked by the proximity of the ancient earthworks of Offa’s Dyke that trace the western horizon like a fading scar. Beyond the immediate fields, the remnants of local industry stand as silent observers, their weathered stones hinting at a time when the pulse of the region beat to the rhythm of lime kilns and heavy labour. Pont-Faen maintains a modest composure, indifferent to the clamour of larger centres, finding its character in the persistent damp of the valley floor and the sharp clarity of the morning air. Sturdy hedges define the boundaries of the paddocks, holding fast against the winds that sweep down from the higher ground. Here, the passage of the seasons is measured not by clocks, but by the gradual changing of the light across the damp pastures and the subtle deepening of the shadows cast by the hills.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Afon Ceiriog (River) — 0.4 mi, 089° E
  • Motte Castle Adjacent To Oaklands Hall, Chirk Bank (Scheduled Monument) — 0.7 mi, 093° E
  • A 1.43Km Length Of The Ellesmere Canal And Associated Features At Chirk Bank (Scheduled Monument) — 0.8 mi, 089° E · 4 ha
  • Limeworks (Historic Ruins) — 1.0 mi, 282° WNW
  • Maes Owen Glyndŵr (Park) — 1.1 mi, 040° NE
  • Offa'S Dyke: Section 300Yds (270M) Long, S Of Pen-Y-Bryn Also In Clwyd: Wales (Scheduled Monument) — 1.1 mi, 277° W
  • The Holroyd Community Theatre (Theatre) — 1.3 mi, 128° SE
  • Morlas Brook (River) — 1.4 mi, 177° S
  • Lodgevale Park (Park) — 1.5 mi, 031° NNE
  • Glynmorlas (Valley) — 2.1 mi, 078° ENE
  • Selattyn Tower (Historic Ruins) — 2.3 mi, 219° SW
  • Selattyn Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.4 mi, 222° SW
  • Brogyntyn (Historic Park or Garden) — 3.6 mi, 181° S · 230 ha
  • Fernhill Pastures Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.7 mi, 133° SE · 11 ha
  • Baker's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.7 mi, 203° SSW
  • WWII Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 155° SSE
  • Park Hall Farm (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 154° SSE
  • Cefn Coch (Forest / Woodland) — 3.8 mi, 230° SW
  • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct And Canal (World Heritage Site) — 3.8 mi, 320° NW · 103 ha
  • Oswestry Town Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 171° S
  • Attfield Theatre (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 171° S
  • Cambrian Railways Museum (Museum) — 4.6 mi, 169° S
  • Oswestry Castle (Castle) — 4.6 mi, 171° S
  • Whittington Castle (Castle) — 4.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Artillery Gun (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 173° S
  • Wilfred Owen Statue (Public Artwork) — 4.7 mi, 173° S
  • Oswald's Well (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 176° S
  • Halston Hall (Historic House / Palace) — 5.0 mi, 132° SE
  • Llyn Rhuddwyn (Lake / Reservoir) — 5.9 mi, 209° SSW
  • Weston Pools (Lake / Reservoir) — 6.0 mi, 170° S

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About This Pont-Faen Map Page

Explore Pont-Faen, 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: 52.926142, -3.072077. 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.