Hopesay
in Shropshire of England, United Kingdom

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.445 and -2.898 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 26' 43" and W -2° 53' 53"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:04 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:46 am and 4:09 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Hopesay

Hopesay in Shropshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 135 mi (or 217 km) north-west of London, the country's capital town.

Time in Hopesay is now 12:04 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Hopesay, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Birmingham International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 78 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 29 mi (or 46 km). away.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bucknell, Downton, Norbury, Lydham and Burrington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 3% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

BR Britannia Class 7MT 4-6-2 no 70000 Britannia

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 48:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stephen Mills

BR Britannia Class 7MT 4-6-2 no 70000 Britannia travelling through Craven Arms and on to Shrewsbury.


Manchester Trip

Published: October 18, 2013
Length: 45:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mandaho86

Video Viaje Manchester, Octubre de 2013. Grabado con iPhone 4s y editado con Final Cut Pro X por Jose A. ZM. Email: Zapata_2002@HotMail.com.


Lydbury Slide Show

Published: February 23, 2011
Length: 25:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Duncan Baker

Some photos of Lydbury to whet your appetite!


Mountain Biking Long Mynd - east side descent to Little Stretton

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 18:18 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: John Leathers

Descent of Long Mynd from Grindle down to Little Stretton, near Church Stretton, Shropshire July 2011.


The Long Mynd Route 9 MTB Descent to Little Stretton

Published: October 22, 2014
Length: 36:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Owain Wyn-jones

Chest mount Hero2 HD edit of the way marked route 9 Little Stretton descent of the Long Mynd in Shropshire passing Callow Hill. Ridden on a creaky 10 year old hardtail! ;-)


Mountain Biking Long Mynd - riding down Minton Batch

Published: July 28, 2011
Length: 34:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Leathers

Descent of Long Mynd down Minton Batch, Church Stretton, Shropshire July 2011. Also clips coming down through the forestry near Hamperley.


Mountain Biking Long Mynd - west side descent near Asterton

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 39:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Leathers

West side descent of the Long Mynd near Asterton. Church Stretton, Shropshire, July 2011.


Long Mynd - Minton Batch Descent

Published: May 20, 2012
Length: 50:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: William Hook

The Minton Batch mountain bike descent at Long Mynd, in Shropshire.


blazing bikes wednesday night ride

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 29:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Blazing Bikes

Big RED and Papa lawt shredding the longmynd down ashes hollow.


Mountain Biking Long Mynd - Minton Hill

Published: July 05, 2011
Length: 54:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Leathers

Monday Night Crew, Minton Hill descent from the Long Mynd, July 2011.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

River Clun, Shropshire

The River Clun is a river mostly in Shropshire, England which runs through the small town of Clun, as well as through or near a number of other villages situated along its valley. It discharges into the River Teme at Leintwardine, Herefordshire. The Clun Valley is very rural and is part of the Shropshire Hills AONB (Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty).

Located at 52.425, -2.897 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Shropshire, Rivers of Herefordshire

Aston on Clun

Aston on Clun is a village in south Shropshire, England. It lies near to the River Clun, with the brook from Hopesay flowing through the village itself, and is on the B4368 road between the towns of Clun and Craven Arms. The village of Broome, which has a railway station, is also close by. It is in the civil parish of Hopesay. The 2001 census recorded a population of 253. There is a pub, the "Kangaroo Inn", and a small shop/Post Office in the village.

Located at 52.4308, -2.89713 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Broome, Shropshire

Broome is a small village in south Shropshire, England. It has a railway station and is near to Aston on Clun, Clungunford and the small market town of Craven Arms. There is a pub — the Engine and Tender — currently closed. The River Clun flows nearby. It is part of the civil parish of Hopesay.

Located at 52.4236, -2.88306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

Burrow (Shropshire)

Burrow is a hill in Shropshire with an Iron Age hill fort at the summit known as Burrow Camp. The nearest villages are Hopesay and Aston-on-Clun. It includes a large number of hut platforms, and two natural springs.

Located at 52.4414, -2.91206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Shropshire, Marilyns of England

Hopesay

Hopesay is a small village, and civil parish, in south Shropshire, England. The name 'Hopesay' derives from "Hope de Say", the valley of Picot de Say, a Norman baron who held the manor of neighbouring Sibdon Carwood and whose power base was the nearby Clun Castle. Though most of the Norman influence has been lost, the church tower does date back to Norman times.

Located at 52.45, -2.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Shropshire, Villages in Shropshire

Cheney Longville Castle

Cheney Longville Castle was in the village of Cheney Longville to the north of Craven Arms, Shropshire. It is a much restored 14th century fortified manor house. The house is quadrangular in shape, 30.48 x 36.58m, and has the remains of its moat to the south and east. The entrance is on the north side through a modern archway. The residential arpartments form the North, and part East and West sides which were originally separated from the stable court in the south by a wall.

Located at 52.4571, -2.85941 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Shropshire

Plowden, Shropshire

Plowden is a hamlet in the parish of Lydbury North, Shropshire, England. It is in the valley of the River Onny and lies 3 miles east of Bishop's Castle. Plowden Hall is a grade II* listed building, being a timber framed building dating in part from about 1300. and is described in the novel John Inglesant by Joseph Henry Shorthouse, who drew the place as Lydiard.

Located at 52.4819, -2.90694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Shropshire

St Swithun's Church, Clunbury

St Swithun's Church, Clunbury, is located in the village of Clunbury, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Clun Forest, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford. Its benefice is united with those of St Mary, Bedstone, St Cuthbert, Clungunford, St Mary, Clunton, and St Edward, Hopton Castle. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.

Located at 52.4202, -2.9265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Shropshire, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Shropshire, Norman architecture, English Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival architecture in Shropshire, Diocese of Hereford


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Hopesay