Area Info for Welshampton and Lyneal (Shropshire)

Welshampton and Lyneal (Shropshire, UK)

Welshampton and Lyneal are small rural communities located within the county of Shropshire, England. These villages are situated in the West Midlands region, known for their picturesque countryside and historic significance.

Geography and Location

The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, including the nearby River Rea and the Shropshire Hills. Welshampton is positioned to the south of Lyneal, with both villages lying close to the border of Wales. The region offers a tranquil environment, ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching.

History and Heritage

Welshampton and Lyneal have historical roots dating back several centuries. The villages feature traditional English rural architecture, including historic churches and farm buildings. Lyneal is notable for its proximity to Lyneal Nature Reserve, which preserves local wildlife and habitats.

Community and Amenities

The communities are small, with a close-knit population. Local amenities are limited but include a village hall, a church, and some local farms. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, education, and healthcare services.

Points of Interest

Lyneal is known for the Lyneal Nature Reserve, which is managed by the Shropshire Wildlife Trust. The reserve features lakes, reed beds, and woodland, providing habitat for various bird species and other wildlife. Welshampton has a historic church, St Michael and All Angels, which is a notable local landmark.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Welshampton CofE Primary School0.23 miles
Welshampton, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0PG
Ellesmere College2.21 miles
Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9AB
Lakelands Academy2.48 miles
Oswestry Road, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0EA
Ellesmere Primary School2.70 miles
Elson Road, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9EU
Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery3.36 miles
Cockshutt, Shrewsbury Road, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0JE
Newtown CofE Primary School3.70 miles
Newtown, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5NU
Criftins CofE Primary School4.44 miles
Criftins, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9LT
Whixall CofE (Controlled) Primary School4.51 miles
Brownsbrook, Whixall, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 2SB
Weston Lullingfields CofE School5.41 miles
Weston Lullingfields, Nr Baschurch, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 2AW
The Thomas Adams School, Wem5.72 miles
Lowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UB
St Peter's CofE Primary School6.04 miles
Shrubbery Gardens, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5BX
Woodlands School6.93 miles
The Woodlands Centre, Tilley Green, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5PJ
Tilstock CofE Primary School and Nursery6.96 miles
Tilstock, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 3JL
Access School7.00 miles
Holbrook Villa Farm, Harmer Hill, Broughton, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3EW
Myddle CofE Primary School7.02 miles
Myddle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 3RP
Whittington CofE (Aided) Primary School7.11 miles
Station Road, Whittington, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 4DA
Health
Clinic
Thomas Adams College5.73 miles
Lowe Hill, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5UB
Meadowbrook Neurological Care Centre8.03 miles
Twmpath Lane, Gobowen, Oswestry,, SY10 7HD
Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital8.08 miles
Gobowen, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7AG
Inhealth - Whitchurch Hospital8.19 miles
Claypit Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1NT
Pain Management Solutions (Whitchurch Community Hospital)8.19 miles
Claypit Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1NT
Pain Management Solutions - Oswestry Leisure Centre8.93 miles
Oswestry Leisure Centre, Shrewsbury Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 4QB
Malpas Healthzone 19.03 miles
Bishop Heber High School, Chester Road, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8JD
Oswestry Health Centre9.03 miles
Thomas Savin Road, Off Gobowen Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1GA
Oswestry Health Centre9.08 miles
Thomas Savin Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1GA
Cambrian Medical Centre9.08 miles
Thomas Savin Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1GA
Pain Management Solutions - Cambrian Medical Centre9.08 miles
Thomas Savin Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1GA
Inhealth - The Caxton Surgery9.25 miles
Oswald Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1RD
Inhealth - Plas Ffynnon Medical Centre9.31 miles
Middleton Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2RB
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Oswestry9.41 miles
24 Bailey Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1PU
Physiological Measurements Ltd - HQ9.57 miles
The Old Malt House, Willow Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1AJ
Coral House12.36 miles
Longbow Close, Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3GZ
GP
Ellesmere Medical Practice2.26 miles
Ellesmere Medical Practice, Trimpley Street, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0DB
Ellesmere Medical Practice3.61 miles
Millennium Hall, Cockshutt, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0JH
Wem & Prees Medical Practice5.96 miles
Wem And Prees Medical Practice, New Street, Wem, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 5AF
Clive Surgery6.16 miles
The Surgery, Roden Grove, Wem, Shrewsbury, SY4 5HJ
Wem & Prees Medical Practice7.39 miles
Wem And Prees Medical Practice, Walford House, Shrewsbury Street, Prees, Shropshire, SY13 2DH
Dodington Surgery7.89 miles
29 Dodington, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1EN
Bridgewater Family Medical Practice8.02 miles
Bridgewater Family M P, Drumcarrig, Bridgewater Street, Whitchurch, SY13 1QH
Richmond Surgery8.19 miles
Richmond Surgery, Station Road, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1RH
Clive Surgery8.21 miles
Clive Surgery, 20 High Street, Clive, Shrewsbury, SY4 5PS
Dr Hulbert CC and Partners8.35 miles
Laurel Bank Surgery, Old Hall Street, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8PS
Prescott Surgery8.45 miles
Prescott Surgery, Baschurch, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 2DR
Cambrian Medical Centre9.08 miles
Cambrian Medical Centre, Thomas Savin Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1GA
The Caxton Surgery9.25 miles
The Caxton Surgery, Oswald Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1RD
Plas Ffynnon Medical Centre9.31 miles
Plas Ffynnon Medical Centre, Middleton Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2RB
Knockin Medical Centre10.03 miles
Knockin Medical Centre, Knockin, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 8HL
Shawbury Medical Practice11.58 miles
Shawbury Medical Practice, Poynton Road, Shawbury, Shrewsbury, SY4 4JS
Hospital
The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital8.10 miles
Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7AG
Whitchurch Community Hospital8.19 miles
Claypit Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1NT
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital13.77 miles
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8XQ
Nuffield Health, Shrewsbury Hospital15.10 miles
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DP
Nuffield Health, The Grosvenor Hospital, Chester18.77 miles
Nuffield Health, The Grosvenor Hospital, Wrexham Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7QP
Tarporley War Memorial Hospital Trust18.92 miles
14 Park Road, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 0AP
The Princess Royal Hospital19.21 miles
Apley Castle, Grainger Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 6TF
BMI The South Cheshire Private Hospital21.06 miles
Leighton, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4QP
Leighton Hospital21.09 miles
Leighton Hospital, Middlewich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 4QJ
Countess Of Chester Hospital21.22 miles
The Countess Of Chester Health Park, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1HJ
Bowmere Hospital21.22 miles
The Countess Of Chester Health Park, Liverpool Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 1BQ
Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre23.78 miles
Roehurst Lane, Winsford, Cheshire, CW7 2DF
Ellesmere Port Hospital25.12 miles
114 Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, Merseyside, CH65 6SG
Nuffield Health, North Staffordshire Hospital26.38 miles
Clayton Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 4DB
Bradwell Hospital26.74 miles
Talke Road, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7NJ
Royal Stoke University Hospital26.97 miles
Newcastle Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6QG
Pharmacy
Rowlands Pharmacy2.13 miles
5 Cross Street, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0AW
Ellesmere Pharmacy2.41 miles
18 Scotland Street, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0ED
Rowlands Pharmacy6.04 miles
19-21 High Street, Wem, Shropshire, SY4 5DG
Rowlands Pharmacy6.14 miles
Unit 1, Morris Ctrl Shop Parade, Wem, SY4 5NY
St Martins Pharmacy7.01 miles
Stans Superstore, Overton Rd,St Martins, Oswestry, Shropshire, Shropshire, SY11 3AY
Boots7.88 miles
10 -12 Watergate Street, Whitchurch, SY13 1DW
Rowlands Pharmacy7.91 miles
11 High Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1AX
Green End Pharmacy7.97 miles
11-13 Green End, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1AD
Gobowen Pharmacy8.19 miles
The Former Ticket Office, The Cross, Gobowen, SY11 3JS
The Co-Operative Pharmacy8.43 miles
1 The Cross, Church Street, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8NU
Cambrian Pharmacy9.08 miles
Cambrian Medical Centre, Thomas Savin Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1GA
Caxton Pharmacy Ltd9.25 miles
Oswald Road, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1RD
Station Pharmacy9.32 miles
The Old Station Building, Oswald Road, Oswestry, SY11 1RB
Boots9.49 miles
5-9 Church Street, Oswestry, SY11 2SU
Church Street Pharmacy Ltd9.49 miles
23 Church Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 2SU
Rigby Gj12.40 miles
The Pharmacy, High Street, Farndon, Cheshire, CH3 6PT
Leisure
Park
COLEMERE0.99 miles
THE MERE AT ELLESMERE1.73 miles
WEM MOSS2.47 miles
FENN'S, WHIXALL & BETTISFIELD MOSSES3.54 miles
GREENFIELDS7.37 miles
IFTON MEADOWS7.56 miles
PRADOE (Grade II Listed)7.88 miles
BROWN MOSS8.44 miles
CORBETT WOOD AND GRINSHILL8.56 miles
SHELF BANK9.02 miles
BROGYNTYN (Grade II Listed)9.76 miles
HAWKSTONE (Grade I Listed)9.78 miles
COMBERMERE ABBEY (Grade II Listed)11.12 miles
HODNET HALL (Grade II Listed)11.30 miles
PONTCYSYLLTE AQUEDUCT AND CANAL12.47 miles
CHOLMONDELEY CASTLE (Grade II Listed)12.56 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Mere Motors Ltd1.98 miles
Church Street, Ellesmere, SY12 0HF
Co-op Ellesmere2.13 miles
Ellesmere, SY12 0AW
Tesco Ellesmere (Superstore)2.25 miles
Canal Way, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0EJ
Co-op Shrewsbury6.15 miles
Wem, SY4 5NY
Robinson & Young6.31 miles
Shrewsbury Road, Wem Shropshire SY4 5PA
Nisa Stans7.01 miles
St Martin, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 3AY
SPAR Euro Garage Whitchurch7.05 miles
Euro Garages Spar Store, Wrexham Road, Shropshire, SY13 1JZ
Three Trees News7.11 miles
3 Station Road,Whittington, Oswestry Shropshire SY11 4DA
Londis Stmartins Service Stn Ltd7.26 miles
St Martins, Nr Oswestry, SY11 3ER
Co-op Whitchurch7.54 miles
Whitchurch, Wrexham Road, SY13 1HT
Sainsbury's Whitchurch Bargates7.93 miles
London Road, Whitchurch, SY13 1NJ
Tesco Whitchurch (Superstore)7.94 miles
White Lion Meadow, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1BA
SPAR Baschurch7.99 miles
Spar, Shrewsbury Road, Shropshire, SY4 2AY
Lidl Whitchurch8.01 miles
Bridgewater Street, Whitchurch, SY13 1QL
Iceland Whitchurch8.06 miles
Unit 10, Brownlow Street, Whitchurch, SY13 1QW
M&S A5 Gledrid Bp8.38 miles
Gledrid Roundabout, Oswestry, SY11 3EN
Transport
Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport29.80 miles
Bus Stop
Sun Inn (SW)0.25 miles
Sun Inn (NE)0.27 miles
Saw Mill (W)0.73 miles
Saw Mill (E)0.73 miles
Yew Tree (SE)0.79 miles
Yew Tree (NW)0.79 miles
Canal Bridge (SE)1.01 miles
Canal Bridge (NW)1.03 miles
The Avenue (NE)1.04 miles
The Avenue (SW)1.04 miles
Country Car Park (NE)1.16 miles
Country Car Park (W)1.17 miles
Crossroads (SW)1.22 miles
Crossroads (NE)1.25 miles
Lower Farm (NW)1.43 miles
Bettisfield Bridge (NE)1.62 miles
Ferry Port
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal34.45 miles
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal35.03 miles
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal35.04 miles
Liverpool Isle of Man & Dublin Terminal35.13 miles
Seacombe Ferry Terminal35.51 miles
Liverpool Belfast Ferry Terminal Bootle37.72 miles
Railway Station
Wem Rail Station6.23 miles
Prees Rail Station6.38 miles
Yorton Rail Station8.06 miles
Gobowen Rail Station8.17 miles
Whitchurch (Shrops) Rail Station8.28 miles
Chirk Rail Station9.48 miles
Ruabon Rail Station10.05 miles
Wrexham Central Rail Station11.65 miles
Wrexham General Rail Station11.96 miles
Wrenbury Rail Station12.88 miles
Gwersyllt Rail Station13.60 miles
Shrewsbury Rail Station13.99 miles
Cefn-y-Bedd Rail Station15.43 miles
Caergwrle Rail Station16.01 miles
Hope (Flintshire) Rail Station16.66 miles
Nantwich Rail Station17.28 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SY12 0Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment383
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
ORCHARD VIEW
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PH		£405,000
2025-07-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2017-08-25   £95,000
2, ST MICHAELS GREEN
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0QT		£280,000
2025-07-11
detached
freehold
Sold 2024-12-04   £276,000
HARROW HOUSE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PH		£310,000
2024-11-29
detached
freehold
THE OLD COACH HOUSE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PG		£215,000
2024-11-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
HILLBERRY, LYNEAL LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PQ		£487,000
2024-07-08
detached
freehold
4, THE VILLAGE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PJ		£154,000
2024-04-16
terraced
freehold
1, VIRGINIA VILLAS
THE BALMER
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PP		£289,995
2023-12-14
terraced
freehold
Sold 2018-08-31   £155,000
2, VIRGINIA VILLAS
THE BALMER
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PP		£240,000
2023-10-03
terraced
freehold
Sold 2014-07-25   £157,000
MIDDLE HOUSE
THE BALMER
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PP		£450,000
2022-10-21
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-11-12   £372,000
Sold 2013-03-28   £280,000
3, ST MICHAELS GREEN
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0QT		£245,000
2022-09-16
detached
freehold
MERE VIEW (4)
LYNEAL
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0LQ		£261,000
2022-03-04
semidetached
freehold
MAHE HOUSE, THE VILLAGE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PJ		£419,995
2021-08-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2016-02-05   £295,000
2, THE TERRACE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PL		£169,995
2021-05-17
terraced
freehold
WALNUT COTTAGE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PH		£280,000
2021-03-18
detached
freehold
THE OLD POST OFFICE, THE TERRACE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PL		£228,000
2020-08-21
terraced
freehold
5, ROSEWOOD DRIVE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0FQ		£384,995
2019-09-12
detached (New)
freehold
6, ROSEWOOD DRIVE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0FQ		£399,995
2019-07-15
detached (New)
freehold
Sold 2016-11-10   £310,000
7, ROSEWOOD DRIVE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0FQ		£389,995
2019-05-20
detached (New)
freehold
4, ROSEWOOD DRIVE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0FQ		£294,995
2018-11-27
detached (New)
freehold
3, ROSEWOOD DRIVE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0FQ		£315,000
2018-10-26
detached (New)
freehold
BALMER HOUSE
THE BALMER
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PP		£400,000
2018-09-14
detached
freehold
2, ROSEWOOD DRIVE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0FQ		£275,000
2018-08-28
detached (New)
freehold
1, ROSEWOOD DRIVE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0FQ		£260,000
2018-07-05
detached (New)
freehold
2, BALMER CRESCENT
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PN		£200,000
2018-02-12
semidetached
freehold
NEWLANDS, LYNEAL LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PQ		£270,000
2017-12-15
detached
freehold
HOLLY TREE COTTAGE, STOCKS LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0NT		£335,000
2017-11-23
detached
freehold
5, BALMER CRESCENT
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PN		£135,000
2017-02-27
semidetached
freehold
EIN CARTREF, LYNEAL LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PQ		£168,000
2017-02-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
ASH COTTAGE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PW		£277,000
2016-04-12
detached
freehold
LION COTTAGE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PG		£148,500
2016-03-31
semidetached
freehold
4, ST MICHAELS GREEN
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0QT		£268,000
2015-12-08
detached
freehold
CHERRY VIEW
THE BALMER
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PP		£250,000
2015-09-11
detached
freehold
LYCHGATE HOUSE, LYNEAL LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PQ		£370,000
2015-07-23
detached
freehold
1, ST MICHAELS GREEN
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0QT		£295,000
2014-10-07
detached
freehold
THE OLD VICARAGE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PG		£535,000
2014-04-15
detached
freehold
PONDAROSA, LYNEAL LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PQ		£230,000
2013-12-09
detached
freehold
3, VIRGINIA VILLAS
THE BALMER
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PP		£168,000
2013-06-04
semidetached
freehold
CHURCH VIEW, LYNEAL LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PQ		£299,995
2013-05-24
detached
freehold
MEADOW VIEW, LYNEAL LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PQ		£250,000
2011-08-04
detached
freehold
OLD SHOP FARM
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PH		£185,000
2011-08-03
detached
freehold
ROSE VILLA, LYNEAL LANE
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PQ		£193,000
2011-06-02
semidetached
freehold
FARTHINGS
WELSHAMPTON
ELLESMERE
SHROPSHIRE
SY12 0PH		£280,000
2011-01-20
detached
freehold
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