Westhope

Westhope is a hamlet in Diddlebury, Shropshire, England. Westhope is situated nearby to the hamlet Corfton Bache, as well as near the locality Pedlar’s Rest.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flounders’ Folly and Church of St Margaret, Acton Scott.

Flounders’ Folly

Photo: Jon Rob, Public domain.

Flounders' Folly is a tower built in 1838 on Callow Hill, near Craven Arms at the western end of Wenlock Edge in Shropshire, England. It is approximately 80 feet tall, 16 feet square and clearly visible on the skyline from the Cardiff–Crewe railway line, just north of Craven Arms, or from the A49 Shrewsbury to Hereford road.

Church of St Margaret, Acton Scott

Church

Photo: Henry Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Margaret, Acton Scott is situated 2 miles northwest of Westhope.

Church of the Holy Trinity

Church

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 2½ miles west of Westhope.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strefford and Felhampton.

Strefford

Hamlet

Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Strefford is a historic hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies in the civil parish of Wistanstow and is situated just off the A49 road, 2 miles north of the small town of Craven Arms. Strefford is situated 2 miles west of Westhope.

Felhampton

Hamlet

Photo: John Firth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Felhampton is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is around 3.5 miles north of Craven Arms, and 17 miles south of Shrewsbury. The hamlet is located by the A49 road. Felhampton is situated 2 miles west of Westhope.

Diddlebury

Village

Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Diddlebury is a small village and large civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is situated in the Corvedale on the B4368 road about 5 miles north east of Craven Arms. As of 2011, the population of the Civil Ward was 670. Diddlebury is situated 2 miles east of Westhope.

Westhope

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Diddlebury, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.47283° or 52° 28′ 22″ north

Longitude

-2.77979° or 2° 46′ 47″ west

Elevation

633 feet (193 metres)

Open location code

9C4VF6FC+43

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1559051365

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13283483

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