Blakemere
Blakemere is a lake in Welshampton and Lyneal, Shropshire, England. Blakemere is situated nearby to the forest The Ran, as well as near Kettle Mere.Photo: Hans Linnet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake near Ellesmere in Shropshire, England
- Also known as: “Black Mere” and “Blake Mere”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kettle Mere and Newton Mere.
Kettle Mere
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kettle Mere is situated 830 feet northeast of Blakemere.
St Mary’s Church, Ellesmere
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church stands on a hill in the town of Ellesmere, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Ellesmere, the archdeaconry of Salop, and the diocese of Lichfield. St Mary’s Church, Ellesmere is situated 1 mile northwest of Blakemere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ellesmere and Colemere.
Ellesmere
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ellesmere is a small market town in Shropshire, England, near the Welsh border. It is notable for its proximity to a number of prominent meres.
Welshampton
Village
Photo: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Welshampton is a small village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Welshampton and Lyneal, in the Shropshire district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.
Blakemere
- Categories: lake and natural lake
- Location: Welshampton and Lyneal, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.8997° or 52° 53′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.86897° or 2° 52′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C4VV4XJ+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 145641741OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=mereWikidata ID
Q65295395
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Blakemere” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Blake Mere”
- Welsh: “Blakemere”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Ran and Burns Wood.
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