Gretton

Gretton is a locality in Cardington, Shropshire, England. Gretton is situated nearby to the village Cardington, as well as near the locality Gilberries.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Royal Oak Public House and Caer Caradoc.

Caer Caradoc

Peak

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Caer Caradoc is a hill in the English county of Shropshire. It overlooks the town of Church Stretton and the village of All Stretton and offers panoramic views to the north towards the Wrekin, east to Wenlock Edge, and west over the nearby Long Mynd. Caer Caradoc is situated 2½ miles west of Gretton.

Plaish Hall

House

Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plaish Hall is a country house in Plaish, in the civil parish of Cardington, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cardington and Comley.

Cardington

Village

Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Cardington is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is situated south of Shrewsbury, near Caer Caradoc Hill, and the nearest town is Church Stretton.

Comley

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Comley is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is near the A49 road, to the northeast of Church Stretton. It is situated between two prominent hills: Caer Caradoc to the south and The Lawley to the north. Comley is situated 2 miles northwest of Gretton.

Rushbury

Village

Photo: Carol Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Rushbury is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, roughly five miles from Church Stretton and eight miles from Much Wenlock. Nearby villages include Cardington, Longville in the Dale, Ticklerton and Wall under Haywood. Rushbury is situated 2 miles south of Gretton.

Gretton

Type: Locality
Location: Cardington, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.55262° or 52° 33′ 9″ north

Longitude

-2.71806° or 2° 43′ 5″ west

Elevation

689 feet (210 metres)

Open location code

9C4VH73J+2Q

GeoNames ID

13280398

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