Wheat Leasows Lock
Wheat Leasows Lock is a lock in Hadley & Leegomery, Telford and Wrekin, England. Wheat Leasows Lock is situated nearby to Shropshire Union Canal Trench Branch, as well as near the power station Wheat Leasows Solar Farm.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Apley Castle and Princess Royal Hospital.
Apley Castle
Castle
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Apley Castle was a medieval fortified manor in the village of Hadley, Shropshire, England. Apley Castle is situated 4,100 feet southwest of Wheat Leasows Lock.
Princess Royal Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Princess Royal Hospital is a teaching hospital located in Apley Castle, Telford, England. It forms the Telford site of the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust and serves patients in Telford and Wrekin, the rest of Shropshire, and Powys, in conjunction with the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Princess Royal Hospital is situated 1 mile southwest of Wheat Leasows Lock.
Wellington railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wellington railway station serves the town of Wellington, in Shropshire, England. It lies on the former Great Western Railway's route between London Paddington and Birkenhead Woodside, via Birmingham Snow Hill. Wellington railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Wheat Leasows Lock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eyton upon the Weald Moors and Preston upon the Weald Moors.
Eyton upon the Weald Moors
Hamlet
Photo: Bob Bowyer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eyton is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England on the south-west edge of the Weald Moors, north of Wellington. Naturalist Thomas Campbell Eyton was born at Eyton Hall and owned the Eyton estate from succeeding to it in 1855.
Preston upon the Weald Moors
Village
Photo: A Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Preston upon the Weald Moors is a village and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, England. According to the 2021 census. the village had a population of 204.
Wellington
Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellington is a market town within Telford, Shropshire. It contains perhaps the largest commercial space outside of Telford's town centre. It is the part of Telford furthest west, both by motorway and by rail.
Wheat Leasows Lock
- Type: Lock
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hadley & Leegomery, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.72064° or 52° 43′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.49225° or 2° 29′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C4VPGC5+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 1333309558OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lock
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