Area Info for Minsterley (Shropshire)

Minsterley (Shropshire, UK)

Minsterley is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated in the West Midlands region, known for its picturesque countryside and rural charm. The village is part of the civil parish of Pontesbury and lies approximately 8 miles south-west of Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire.

History and Heritage

Historically, Minsterley has been a rural community with agricultural roots. The name 'Minsterley' is believed to derive from Old English, possibly meaning 'the monastery or church on the hill,' reflecting its historical ecclesiastical connections. The village features traditional architecture, including historic cottages and farm buildings.

Local Amenities and Features

Minsterley is known for its proximity to the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the scenic landscape. The village has a few local amenities, including a pub, a village hall, and small shops that serve the community.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible via local roads connecting to larger towns and cities in Shropshire. Public transport options are limited, but the nearby towns provide bus services and other transport links. The closest railway station is in Shrewsbury.

Community and Events

Minsterley hosts various community events throughout the year, often centred around local traditions and the village hall. The community is active and engaged, with local groups and societies contributing to village life.

Natural Environment

The surrounding area features rolling hills, farmland, and woodland, offering a tranquil environment. The nearby Shropshire Hills provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and appreciating the natural beauty of the region.
Education
School
Minsterley Primary School0.50 miles
Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0BE
Pontesbury CofE Primary School2.22 miles
Bogey Lane, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0TF
Mary Webb School and Science College2.28 miles
Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0TG
Stiperstones CofE Primary School2.41 miles
Snailbeach, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0LZ
Hope CofE Primary School2.55 miles
Hope, Minsterley, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0JB
Worthen CofE Primary School2.95 miles
Worthen, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9HT
St Marys CofE Primary School3.44 miles
Westbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9QX
Longden CofE Primary School4.59 miles
Plealey Road, Longden, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 8EX
St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School4.97 miles
Cruckmeole, Hanwood, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 8JN
Cruckton Hall School5.28 miles
Cruckton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 8PR
Trinity CofE Primary School6.21 miles
Butt Lane, Ford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9LG
Dorrington CofE (Aided) Primary School6.49 miles
Church Road, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 7JL
Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School7.18 miles
Longmeadow Site, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 0NU
Norbury Primary School and Nursery7.36 miles
Norbury, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5EA
Chirbury CofE VC Primary School7.57 miles
Chirbury, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6BN
Condover CofE Primary School7.65 miles
Condover, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 7AA
Health
Clinic
Pain Management Solutions - Pontesbury Medical Practice2.22 miles
The Surgery, Hall Bank, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0RF
The Redwoods Centre7.74 miles
Somerby Drive, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8DS
Shropshire Community Health Nhs Trust Hq7.78 miles
William Farr House, Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8XL
Inhealth - Radbrook Green7.89 miles
Bank Farm Road, Radbrook, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 6DU
Winston Churchill Building7.92 miles
Winston Churchill Buildings, Radbrook Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9BL
Inhealth - Church Stretton Medical Centre8.33 miles
Easthope Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BL
BPAS Shrewsbury8.83 miles
Marysville Medical Practice, Brook Street, Belle View, Shrewsbury, SY3 7QR
Marysville Medical Centre8.83 miles
Brook Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7QR
Inhealth - Marysville Medical Practice8.83 miles
Brook Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7QR
Claremont Bank Surgery8.94 miles
Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1RL
Inhealth - Claremont Bank Surgery8.94 miles
Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1RL
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Shrewsbury9.01 miles
22 Claremont Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1QG
Pain Management Solutions - South Hermitage Surgery9.10 miles
Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7TS
Single Point Of Access9.53 miles
The Chancery, Abbey Lawn, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5DE
Inhealth - Marden Medical Practice9.54 miles
25 Sutton Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6DL
Chaddeslode House and Lodge9.64 miles
Chadeslode House, 130 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6AX
GP
Pontesbury Medical Practice2.22 miles
Pontesbury Medical Practice, The Surgery, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0RF
Worthen Medical Practice2.95 miles
Worthen Medical Practice, Worthen, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9HT
Westbury Medical Centre3.44 miles
Westbury Medical Centre, Westbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 9QX
The Beeches Medical Practice6.38 miles
Dorrington Surgery, The Maitlands, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7LD
The Beeches Medical Practice7.23 miles
The Surgery, Beeches Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0PF
Mytton Oak Surgery7.65 miles
Mytton Oak Medical Practice, Mytton Oak Surgery, Racecourse Lane, Shrewsbury, SY3 5LZ
Radbrook Green Surgery7.89 miles
Bank Farm Road, Radbrook, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 6DU
Church Stretton Medical Practice8.33 miles
Church Stretton Med Practice, Easthope Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BL
South Hermitage Surgery8.81 miles
South Hermitage Surgery, South Hermitage, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, SY3 7JS
Marysville Medical Practice8.83 miles
Marysville Medical Practice, Brook Street, Belle Vue, Shrewsbury, SY3 7QR
Claremont Bank Surgery8.94 miles
Claremont Bank Surgery, Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1RL
Riverside Medical Practice9.11 miles
Riverside Medical Practice, Roushill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1PQ
Marden Medical Practice9.54 miles
Marden Medical Practice, 25 Sutton Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6DL
Whitehall Medical Practice9.63 miles
Monkmoor Road, Whitehall, Monkmoor Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5AP
Bishops Castle Medical Practice9.83 miles
Bishops Castle Med Practice, Schoolhouse Lane, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5ER
Belvidere Medical Practice9.89 miles
Belvidere Medical Practice, 23 Belvidere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, Shropshire, SY2 5LS
Hospital
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital7.85 miles
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8XQ
Nuffield Health, Shrewsbury Hospital7.87 miles
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DP
Bishop's Castle Community Hospital10.00 miles
Union Street, Bishop`s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital18.01 miles
Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7AG
The Princess Royal Hospital18.36 miles
Apley Castle, Grainger Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 6TF
Ludlow Community Hospital19.98 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Bridgnorth Hospital22.31 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
Whitchurch Community Hospital25.81 miles
Claypit Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1NT
Tenbury Community Hospital26.12 miles
Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AP
Leominster Community Hospital29.39 miles
Leominster Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, South Street, Leominster, HR6 8JH
The Huntercombe Hospital - Stafford29.52 miles
Ivetsey Bank, Wheaton Aston, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST19 9QT
Nuffield Health, Wolverhampton Hospital31.94 miles
Wood Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 8LE
Penn Hospital32.74 miles
Penn Hospital, Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HN
Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre32.87 miles
Bewdley Road, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
West Park Hospital33.24 miles
Park Road West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4PW
Corbett Hospital34.87 miles
Vicarage Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4JB
Pharmacy
Pontesbury Pharmacy2.08 miles
Main Road, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0RR
Rowlands Pharmacy7.25 miles
7 Lansdowne Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0HT
Bicton Heath Pharmacy7.77 miles
Bicton Heath Shopping Centre, Welshpool Road, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5AD
Radbrook Green Pharmacy7.89 miles
Adjacent to Radbrook Green Surgery, Bank Farm Lane, Radbrook, SY3 6DU
Boots8.07 miles
37 Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8UG
Hillside Pharmacy8.24 miles
18 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BW
Rowlands Pharmacy8.28 miles
40 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, SY6 6BH
Sainsbury's Pharmacy8.45 miles
Unit 2 Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9NB
Boots8.45 miles
Unit 2 Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9NB
Lunts Pharmacies8.75 miles
1-3 Hereford Road, Shrewsbury,, SY3 7QT
Rhodes Pharmacy8.95 miles
28 Claremont Hill, Shrewsbury,, SY1 1RD
Boots9.02 miles
4-5 Market Street, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1LE
Boots9.10 miles
7 - 9 Pride Hill, Shrewsbury, SY1 1DD
Lunts Pharmacies9.11 miles
Roushill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1PQ
Jhoots Pharmacy9.11 miles
53 Riverside Shop Ctr., Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1PH
Boots9.13 miles
129 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7DW
Leisure
Park
STIPERSTONES2.39 miles
LINLEY HALL (Grade II Listed)6.35 miles
CONDOVER HALL (Grade II Listed)7.64 miles
COPPICE LEASOWES, CHURCH STRETTON8.29 miles
QUARRY PARK, AND DINGLE GARDENS SHREWSBURY (Grade II Listed)8.86 miles
BERWICK PARK (Grade II Listed)8.97 miles
REA BROOK VALLEY9.14 miles
SHROPSHIRE HILLS9.14 miles
PITCHFORD HALL (Grade II Listed)9.63 miles
BISHOPS CASTLE PLAYING FIELDS REJUVENATION PROJECT10.12 miles
ACTON BURNELL (Grade II Listed)10.71 miles
LONGNER HALL (Grade II Listed)10.80 miles
ATTINGHAM PARK (Grade II* Listed)11.95 miles
WALCOT (Grade II Listed)12.14 miles
PRADOE (Grade II Listed)12.80 miles
MILLICHOPE PARK (Grade II* Listed)13.61 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Shrewsbury0.78 miles
Petrol Minsterley, SY5 0BE
Co-op Shrewsbury2.09 miles
Pontesbury, SY5 0PP
Costcutter Shrewsbury5.42 miles
Sai View, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 8LA
Nisa Local6.36 miles
Welshpool Rd, Ford, Shrewsbury, Powys, SY5 9LE
Dorrington Village Stores6.65 miles
15 Main Road, Dorrington Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 7JB
Londis Worthen Priory Store6.69 miles
The Main Road, Shrewsbury, SY5 9HW
SPAR Bayston Hill7.27 miles
15, Lansdowne Road, Shropshire, SY3 0HX
Nisa Local7.51 miles
Unit 3 Penfold Shopping Center, Gains Parkway, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 5HF
Co-op Shrewsbury7.76 miles
Bicton Heath, SY3 5AD
Co-op Shrewsbury7.87 miles
Radbrook Green, SY3 6DU
Tesco Shrewsbury (Dobbies)7.88 miles
Bayston Hill Nurseries, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 0DA
SPAR Euro Garage Hereford Road7.88 miles
Euro Garages Spar Store, Hereford Road, Shropshire, SY3 0DA
Co-op Shrewsbury8.06 miles
Copthorne, SY3 8UG
SPAR Four Crosses8.15 miles
Spar Store, Holyhead Road, Shropshire, SY3 8EF
Nisa Daves Discount Store8.23 miles
50-52 Sandford Ave, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6AG
Co-op Church Stretton8.29 miles
Church Stretton, SY6 6BX
Transport
Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport48.90 miles
Bus Stop
Springfield (SW)0.04 miles
Springfield (NE)0.06 miles
Crossroads (NE)0.42 miles
Crossroads (SW)0.43 miles
Village Hall (N)0.43 miles
Village Hall (SW)0.45 miles
Southcroft (S)0.47 miles
Southcroft (N)0.47 miles
Memorial (NE)0.58 miles
Crown & Sceptre (SW)0.61 miles
Creamery (NE)0.66 miles
Garage (SW)0.78 miles
Garage (NE)0.78 miles
Fire Station (SW)0.85 miles
Fire Station (NE)0.90 miles
Hogstowbank (E)1.04 miles
Ferry Port
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal52.86 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal53.40 miles
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal53.54 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal53.61 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal53.90 miles
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle56.20 miles
Railway Station
Church Stretton Rail Station8.38 miles
Welshpool Rail Station8.98 miles
Shrewsbury Rail Station9.38 miles
Craven Arms Rail Station13.62 miles
Broome Rail Station14.54 miles
Yorton Rail Station14.70 miles
Hopton Heath Rail Station16.60 miles
Wem Rail Station17.90 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station17.96 miles
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station18.00 miles
Gobowen Rail Station18.66 miles
Bucknell Rail Station18.95 miles
Knucklas Rail Station20.03 miles
Ludlow Rail Station20.10 miles
Knighton Rail Station20.34 miles
Oakengates Rail Station20.56 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SY5 0HS)
Number of Properties in Catchment23
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)2
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)1
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
NEWINGTON, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£240,000
2025-04-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2010-06-29   £175,000
Sold 2006-03-30   £170,000
Sold 1998-10-16   £57,000
MEADOW COURT (2), PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£300,000
2025-01-24
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-09-14   £235,000
THE MANSE, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£308,000
2024-12-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE SHEILING, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£285,000
2024-08-15
detached
freehold
4, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£271,000
2024-01-05
semidetached
freehold
PARK FARM BARNS (WEST LEA)
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0DH		£775,000
2023-04-26
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2021-06-11   £235,000
PARK FARM BARNS (THE CEDARS)
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0DH		£725,000
2023-02-03
semidetached
freehold
WHITCLIFFE, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AJ		£365,000
2022-08-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-11-18   £230,000
Sold 2001-08-23   £135,000
THE ORCHARD, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£278,000
2022-03-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-11-18   £195,000
PARK FARM (PARK HOUSE)
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0DH		£612,000
2021-06-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
MEADOW COURT (1), PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£300,000
2021-03-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-05-23   £221,000
Sold 2006-03-23   £228,000
GWENDENE, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£175,000
2020-09-02
semidetached
freehold
2, REABROOK FARM COTTAGES
REABROOK
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0DN		£196,000
2019-01-18
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2018-03-16   £185,000
Sold 2015-05-11   £175,000
Sold 2000-07-21   £75,000
9, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£130,000
2018-12-12
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-03-15   £112,000
Sold 2000-08-18   £57,000
SPRINGFIELD, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£220,000
2015-07-31
detached
freehold
HILLCREST MANOR
REABROOK
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0DL		£850,000
2015-03-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
MAYFIELD, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£130,000
2015-02-19
semidetached
freehold
HORSEBRIDGE HOUSE, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£225,000
2015-02-04
semidetached
freehold
2, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£125,000
2014-11-07
terraced
freehold
THE HAME
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0DJ		£316,000
2010-11-16
detached
freehold
HORSEBRIDGE FARM, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£325,000
2009-02-06
detached
freehold
BRONAFON, PLOX GREEN
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0EJ		£285,500
2006-07-05
detached
freehold
MEADOW COURT (3), PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£230,000
2006-06-08
detached (New)
freehold
HEATHLANDS, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£325,000
2005-06-10
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-03-03   £220,000
Sold 2001-07-20   £177,000
MEADOW COURT (3)
CRYSTAL FOUNTAIN VILLAGE
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£185,000
2003-06-20
detached
freehold
BEVERLEY, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£138,500
2003-01-22
detached
freehold
6, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£137,000
2002-11-22
detached
freehold
CILICIA, PLOX GREEN ROAD
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0HS		£105,000
2002-07-04
semidetached
freehold
8, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£80,000
2001-05-11
semidetached
freehold
1, REABROOK FARM COTTAGES
REABROOK
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0DN		£81,950
2000-05-19
semidetached
freehold
13, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£57,000
1999-11-04
semidetached
freehold
1, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£80,000
1999-10-29
terraced
freehold
WILLOW COTTAGE, HORSEBRIDGE
MINSTERLEY
SHREWSBURY
SHROPSHIRE
SY5 0AH		£101,500
1999-08-10
detached
freehold
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