Traditional county: Shropshire · Region: West Midlands
Explore Upper Cound, Shropshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Upper Cound 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 Upper Cound, 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 | Upper Cound |
| Traditional County | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 52.639683 |
| Longitude | -2.662576 |
| Place Type | Village |
Upper Cound rests in a quiet pocket of Shropshire, where the land rolls with a gentle, patient grace. It lies 8.6 km north-west of Much Wenlock (from Much Wenlock: bearing 305°T, OS grid SJ 552 048), and is situated south-south-west of Coundarbour village. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops, a testament to the enduring agricultural spirit of the region, and on clear days, the distant hills of Wales lend a soft, blue backdrop to the sky. Old farmsteads, their brickwork softened by the passage of seasons, stand as stoic witnesses to generations of toil and quiet living. The infrequent passing of a car on the country lanes is a momentary ripple in the prevailing stillness, a sound quickly absorbed by the surrounding fields. Here, the light seems to fall with a particular, almost luminous quality, gilding the edges of hedgerows and casting long, dancing shadows from ancient oak trees.
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Explore Upper Cound, 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: 52.639683, -2.662576. 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. |