Area Info for Wistanstow (Shropshire)

Wistanstow, Shropshire, UK

Wistanstow is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. It is situated in the West Midlands region and is part of the civil parish of Wistanstow. The village is known for its rural charm and historical significance within the local area.

Geography and Location

Wistanstow lies approximately 4 miles south of the town of Ludlow and is surrounded by picturesque countryside, including rolling hills and farmland. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

History and Heritage

The village has a rich history dating back several centuries, with historical buildings and structures that reflect its past. Wistanstow has traditionally been a farming community, and its historical roots are evident in the local architecture and landscape.

Community and Amenities

Wistanstow features a few local amenities, including a church, a pub, and some small shops. The community is close-knit, with local events and activities often centred around the village hall and church.

Natural Environment

The surrounding natural environment offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and exploring the countryside. The area is characterised by its scenic beauty and tranquil rural setting.

Additional Information

Wistanstow is part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a desirable location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle or outdoor recreation. The village's proximity to Ludlow also provides access to a wider range of services and cultural events.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Wistanstow CofE Primary School0.00 miles
Wistanstow, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8DQ
Stokesay Primary School1.88 miles
Market Street, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9NW
Onny CofE (A) Primary School4.20 miles
Onibury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9AW
Corvedale CofE Primary School4.78 miles
Diddlebury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9DH
Clunbury CofE Primary School4.90 miles
Clunbury, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 0HE
Lydbury North CofE (A) Primary School5.06 miles
Lydbury North, Shropshire, SY7 8AU
Norbury Primary School and Nursery5.58 miles
Norbury, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5EA
St Lawrence CofE Primary School5.61 miles
Shrewsbury Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6EX
Church Stretton School5.61 miles
Shrewsbury Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6EX
Rushbury CofE Primary School6.32 miles
Rushbury, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 7EB
The Community College, Bishop's Castle6.86 miles
Brampton Road, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AY
Bishops Castle Primary School7.19 miles
Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5PA
Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School7.34 miles
Watling Street, Leintwardine, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 0LL
Bedstone College7.51 miles
Bucknell, Shropshire, SY7 0BG
Ludlow Church of England School7.65 miles
Bromfield Road, Burway, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GJ
Ludlow Infant School8.35 miles
Sandpits Road, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1HG
Health
Clinic
Inhealth - Church Stretton Medical Centre5.08 miles
Easthope Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BL
Bishops Castle Hospital7.08 miles
Union Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Pain Management Solutions - Bishops Castle Community Hospital7.08 miles
Stone House, Union Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Ludlow Community Hospital8.23 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Pain Management Solutions - Ludlow Community Hospital8.23 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
South Shropshire Cmht8.30 miles
25 Corve Street,, Ludlow, SY8 1DA
Inhealth - Portcullis Surgery8.34 miles
Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1PZ
Inhealth - Station Drive Surgery8.40 miles
Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
Specsavers Hearcare - West Mercia - Ludlow8.42 miles
33 Bull Ring, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1AA
Inhealth - The Meadows Medical Practice8.44 miles
Turnpike Meadow, Clun, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 8HZ
Inhealth - Brown Clee Surgery11.32 miles
Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6SS
Pain Management Solutions - Pontesbury Medical Practice12.88 miles
The Surgery, Hall Bank, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 0RF
Inhealth - Brown Clee Medical Practice14.94 miles
Stottesdon Surgery, High Street, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8TZ
The Lodge15.04 miles
Farley Road, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6NB
Inhealth - Radbrook Green16.11 miles
Bank Farm Road, Radbrook, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 6DU
BPAS Shrewsbury16.36 miles
Marysville Medical Practice, Brook Street, Belle View, Shrewsbury, SY3 7QR
GP
Drs Winter And Appleby1.67 miles
Craven Arms Medical Practice, 20 Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9PY
Church Stretton Medical Practice5.08 miles
Church Stretton Med Practice, Easthope Road, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BL
Bishops Castle Medical Practice6.92 miles
Bishops Castle Med Practice, Schoolhouse Lane, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5ER
Mortimer Medical Centre - Leintwardine Surgery7.16 miles
The Surgery, High Street, Leintwardine, Shropshire, SY7 0LQ
Station Drive Surgery8.40 miles
The Surgery, Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2AB
The Meadows Medical Practice8.44 miles
The Surgery, Turnpike Meadow, Clun, Craven Arms, SY7 8HZ
Portcullis Surgery8.45 miles
Portcullis Surgery, Portcullis Lane, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1GT
The Beeches Medical Practice11.08 miles
Dorrington Surgery, The Maitlands, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, SY5 7LD
Brown Clee Medical Practice11.32 miles
Brown Clee Medical Practice, Station Road Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 6SS
Clee Hill - Tenbury Surgery11.96 miles
Brunswick House, Clee Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 3NE
Mortimer Medical Centre - Orleton Surgery12.01 miles
Millbrook Way, Orleton, Ludlow, SY8 4HW
The Meadows Medical Practice12.57 miles
The Meadows Medical Practice, Penybont Road, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1HB
Pontesbury Medical Practice12.88 miles
Pontesbury Medical Practice, The Surgery, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0RF
Worthen Medical Practice13.54 miles
Worthen Medical Practice, Worthen, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 9HT
The Beeches Medical Practice14.60 miles
The Surgery, Beeches Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0PF
Much Wenlock & Cressage Medical Practice14.69 miles
Much Wenlock and Cressage M P, Kingsway Lodge, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6BL
Hospital
Bishop's Castle Community Hospital7.08 miles
Union Street, Bishop`s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AJ
Ludlow Community Hospital8.23 miles
Gravel Hill, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QX
Tenbury Community Hospital14.76 miles
Worcester Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8AP
Nuffield Health, Shrewsbury Hospital15.86 miles
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DP
Royal Shrewsbury Hospital16.90 miles
Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8XQ
Leominster Community Hospital17.36 miles
Leominster Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, South Street, Leominster, HR6 8JH
Bridgnorth Hospital18.18 miles
Northgate, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 4EU
The Princess Royal Hospital21.80 miles
Apley Castle, Grainger Drive, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 6TF
Bromyard Community Hospital23.85 miles
Bromyard Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Hillside Road, Bromyard, HR7 4QN
Kidderminster Hospital & Treatment Centre24.91 miles
Bewdley Road, Bewdley Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 6RJ
Nuffield Health, Hereford Hospital28.39 miles
Venns Lane, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 1DF
The County Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust28.69 miles
Stonebow Road, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR1 2BN
Stonebow Unit28.82 miles
Stonebow Road,, HR1 2ER
Oak House28.91 miles
Barton Street,, HR4 0AY
Corbett Hospital29.08 miles
Vicarage Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 4JB
Penn Hospital29.22 miles
Penn Hospital, Penn Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HN
Pharmacy
Lunts Pharmacy1.83 miles
Drovers` House, Auction Yard, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9BZ
Hillside Pharmacy5.17 miles
18 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6BW
Rowlands Pharmacy5.19 miles
40 Sandford Avenue, Church Stretton, SY6 6BH
Bishops Castle Pharmacy6.98 miles
Church Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5AE
Boots8.42 miles
34 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AA
Lloydspharmacy8.45 miles
1-2 Upper Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QB
Murrays Pharmacy8.46 miles
49 Bull Ring, Ludlow, SY8 1AB
Pontesbury Pharmacy12.86 miles
Main Road, Pontesbury, Shrewsbury, SY5 0RR
Rowlands Pharmacy14.66 miles
7 Lansdowne Road, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0HT
Re and Co Alman Ltd14.75 miles
14 High Street, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6AA
Rowlands Pharmacy14.81 miles
7-9 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, WR15 8BB
Sainsbury's Pharmacy15.79 miles
Unit 2 Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9NB
Boots15.79 miles
Unit 2 Meole Brace Retail Park, Hereford Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9NB
Cleobury Pharmacy16.04 miles
Cleobury Meical Centre, Off Vaughan Road, Cleobury Mortimer, NR Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY14 8DB
Radbrook Green Pharmacy16.11 miles
Adjacent to Radbrook Green Surgery, Bank Farm Lane, Radbrook, SY3 6DU
Lunts Pharmacies16.32 miles
1-3 Hereford Road, Shrewsbury,, SY3 7QT
Leisure
Park
ASTON GREEN3.53 miles
SHROPSHIRE HILLS3.61 miles
STOKESAY COURT (Grade II Listed)4.39 miles
FERNEY HALL (Grade II Listed)5.10 miles
WALCOT (Grade II Listed)5.16 miles
COPPICE LEASOWES, CHURCH STRETTON5.50 miles
MILLICHOPE PARK (Grade II* Listed)5.99 miles
OAKLY PARK (Grade II* Listed)6.84 miles
BISHOPS CASTLE PLAYING FIELDS REJUVENATION PROJECT7.09 miles
DOWNTON GORGE7.28 miles
DOWNTON CASTLE (Grade II* Listed)7.45 miles
LINLEY HALL (Grade II Listed)7.83 miles
DAFFODIL LANE PROJECT8.93 miles
HENLEY HALL (Grade II Listed)9.07 miles
BRAMPTON BRYAN (Grade II Listed)9.71 miles
STIPERSTONES9.89 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Delves & Co Ltd1.65 miles
Craven Centre, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9PY
Nisa Daves Discount Store4.89 miles
50-52 Sandford Ave, Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 6AG
Co-op Church Stretton5.10 miles
Church Stretton, SY6 6BX
SPAR Bishops Castle6.97 miles
Spar Pfs, Church Street, Shropshire, SY9 5AA
Co-op Bishops Castle7.00 miles
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AD
Tesco Ludlow (Superstore)8.29 miles
Station Dr, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ
SPAR Ludlow8.43 miles
1, Castle Street, Shropshire, SY8 1AS
ALDI Station Drive8.44 miles
Ludlow, SY8 2PQ
Budgens Ludlow8.46 miles
Upper Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1QF
Livesey Store8.50 miles
16 Livesey Road, Ludlow Shropshire SY8 1EZ
SPAR Clun8.69 miles
Spar Store, The Square, Shropshire, SY7 8JA
Nisa Local10.72 miles
Cross Likey Supermarket, Churchstoke, Montgomery, Powys, SY15 6AR
Londis Worthen Priory Store10.94 miles
The Main Road, Shrewsbury, SY5 9HW
Dorrington Village Stores11.08 miles
15 Main Road, Dorrington Shrewsbury Shropshire SY5 7JB
Clee Hill Post Office & Stores11.89 miles
23 High Street, Clee Hill Shropshire SY8 3LZ
Costcutter Knighton12.28 miles
16-19 Broad Street, Knighton, Powys, LD7 1BL
Transport
Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport60.22 miles
Bus Stop
Church (S)0.02 miles
Church (N)0.03 miles
The Plough PH (S)0.10 miles
The Plough PH (N)0.10 miles
Wistanstow Jct (NE)0.38 miles
Wistanstow Jct (SW)0.39 miles
Jewson (SE)0.55 miles
Jewson (NW)0.56 miles
The Grove Jct (SW)0.56 miles
The Grove Jct (NE)0.57 miles
Strefford Jct (SW)0.58 miles
Strefford Jct (NE)0.61 miles
Long Lenth Road Jct (S)0.66 miles
Long Lenth Road Jct (N)0.66 miles
Travellers Rest (S)0.86 miles
Travellers Rest (N)0.87 miles
Railway Station
Craven Arms Rail Station1.64 miles
Broome Rail Station3.62 miles
Church Stretton Rail Station5.12 miles
Hopton Heath Rail Station6.05 miles
Ludlow Rail Station8.31 miles
Bucknell Rail Station8.84 miles
Knighton Rail Station12.03 miles
Knucklas Rail Station13.18 miles
Llangynllo Rail Station15.86 miles
Leominster Rail Station17.22 miles
Shrewsbury Rail Station17.37 miles
Llanbister Road Rail Station18.22 miles
Welshpool Rail Station18.33 miles
Newtown (Powys) Rail Station20.20 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Rail Station21.08 miles
Dolau Rail Station21.51 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SY7 8D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment498
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
SPRING BANK (2)
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DN		£322,000
2025-07-10
semidetached
freehold
2, YEW TREE COTTAGE
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£340,000
2023-10-27
detached
freehold
NEW ROSE COTTAGE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£640,000
2023-09-28
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-11-12   £390,000
WOODSIDE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£432,000
2022-11-01
detached
freehold
SPRINGBANK, 17
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DN		£690,000
2022-05-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-06-29   £228,000
YEW TREE COTTAGE
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£385,000
2022-04-14
semidetached
freehold
HOLLY COTTAGE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£418,000
2021-09-24
detached
freehold
YEW TREE COTTAGE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£330,000
2021-09-10
detached
freehold
WISTAN VIEW, LOWER LANE
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DJ		£440,000
2021-04-01
detached
freehold
SHEPHERDS FOLD
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£460,000
2020-06-01
detached
freehold
BARLEYWOOD
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DN		£285,000
2019-05-24
detached
freehold
WOOLSTON FARM BARNS (UNIT 2)
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£350,000
2019-05-23
terraced
freehold
CORNER HOUSE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£300,000
2019-04-05
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2010-07-02   £203,000
PEARTREE COTTAGE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£455,000
2018-12-20
detached
freehold
ROWAN COTTAGE, LOWER LANE
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DJ		£222,000
2018-11-19
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2005-08-24   £198,000
FOLLY VIEW
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£270,000
2018-11-16
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2013-08-27   £242,000
Sold 2011-12-22   £215,400
WILLOWS
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£480,000
2018-09-24
detached
freehold
SPRING BANK (1)
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DN		£310,000
2018-07-11
semidetached
freehold
LYNDALE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£380,000
2018-05-10
detached
freehold
SHEEPCOTES
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£400,000
2018-05-02
otherPropertyType
freehold
IVY COTTAGE
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£215,000
2017-10-03
semidetached
freehold
RECTORY COTTAGE
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DN		£250,000
2017-04-19
detached
freehold
LONGACRE
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DN		£260,000
2017-04-10
detached
freehold
THE BRAMBLES
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£168,000
2016-01-21
semidetached
freehold
16
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DN		£200,000
2015-12-16
detached
freehold
SEPTEMBER COTTAGE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£385,000
2015-06-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2008-05-02   £329,500
MOORCROFT
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£305,000
2015-01-12
detached
freehold
LITTLE PATCH
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£210,000
2014-12-12
detached
freehold
CORNER COTTAGE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£139,000
2014-06-06
semidetached
freehold
MAPLEWALL
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£340,000
2013-05-13
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-11-25   £325,000
HILL CREST
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£245,000
2013-02-01
detached
freehold
INVERCAULD BARN
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£415,000
2012-05-04
detached
freehold
FAIR VIEW
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£400,000
2010-12-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2005-05-27   £390,000
PADDOCK
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£475,000
2010-06-18
detached
freehold
THE BARN
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£247,500
2009-11-13
detached
freehold
JAPONICA COTTAGE, FOLLET CLOSE
BUSHMOOR
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DW		£312,500
2009-03-05
detached
freehold
WOOLSTON FARM BARNS (UNIT 3)
WOOLSTON
CHURCH STRETTON
SHROPSHIRE
SY6 6QD		£360,000
2008-06-13
semidetached
freehold
LYNDALE, LOWER LANE
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DJ		£225,000
2007-10-22
detached
freehold
THE GLEBE, LOWER LANE
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DJ		£205,000
2007-02-09
semidetached
freehold
14
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DN		£195,000
2006-06-19
semidetached
freehold
GREENFIELDS, LOWER LANE
LEAMOOR COMMON
CRAVEN ARMS
SHROPSHIRE
SY7 8DJ		£150,000
2005-03-15
detached
freehold
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