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Touring Picklescott
Picklescott in Shropshire (England) is a town located in United Kingdom about 137 mi (or 221 km) north-west of London, the country's capital place.
Time in Picklescott is now 05:13 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Picklescott, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Hawarden Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North. 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 26 mi (or 43 km), North. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 31 mi (or 49 km). away.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Longnor, Great Hanwood, Cardington, Bayston Hill and Norbury. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 40 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 84% |
Air Pressure | 998 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
6°C (42 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
3°C (38 °F)
0°C (33 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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View of Church Stretton and Long Mynd
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Mountain Biking Long Mynd - east side descent to Little Stretton
Descent of Long Mynd from Grindle down to Little Stretton, near Church Stretton, Shropshire July 2011.
Holiday Home CCTV and The Talking Birds (UK)
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Long Mynd MTB Trip
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Mountain Biking Long Mynd - ridge descent into Batch Valley
Friday night ride, ridge descent from Haddon into Batch Valley, All Stretton. Church Stretton, Shropshire, July 2011.
Mountain Biking Long Mynd - Burway off road descent
Descent off the Long Mynd down a few off road areas alongside the Burway, Church Stretton, Shropshire August 2011.
Mountain Biking Long Mynd - Carding Mill Valley - lower section
Descent of Long Mynd down Motts Road, Carding Mill Valley, lower singletrack section after the stream crossing, Church Stretton, Shropshire July 2011.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Betchcott
Betchcott is a hamlet near the villages of Picklescott and Woolstaston in Shropshire, England. It lies in the parish of Smethcott, in the northern foothills of the Long Mynd. The nearest town is Church Stretton. Its name is derived from Old English bæce or bece, "brook", referring to a cottage by a brook.
All Stretton Halt railway station
All Stretton Halt was a minor railway station on the Welsh Marches Line between Shrewsbury and Church Stretton in the English county of Shropshire.
Picklescott
Picklescott is a village in Shropshire, England. It is located in the northern foothills of the Long Mynd, approximately 5 miles northwest of Church Stretton. Picklescott lies in the parish of Smethcott, now a hamlet to its east. To the south of the village is the hamlet of Betchcott. There is a public house in Picklescott - the Bottle and Glass - a traditional country pub, which serves local real ales and food.
Smethcott
Smethcott (sometimes Smethcote) is a civil parish and dispersed hamlet near the village of Picklescott, in Shropshire, England. The name Smethcott has an Old English origin, and means "cottage(s) of the smiths". It was listed as a manor in Domesday, where (spelt "Smerecote") it is recorded as having been held by Eldred, the tenant of its former owner Edmund, who now himself held it from a member of the Anglo-Norman nobility.
Church Pulverbatch
Church Pulverbatch is a small village and civil parish in central Shropshire, England. The population of the parish was 344 at the time of the 2001 census. It is located near Habberley and Picklescott. The nearest towns are Shrewsbury and Church Stretton; both are approximately 8 miles by road. Also within the parish is the village of Pulverbatch, which is situated on the Shrewsbury-Longden-Bridges road and has a public house, called the White Horse.