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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · West Midlands

Cressage

In or near Wroxeter.

Cressage — a village in wales mid.

War memorial at Cressage - geograph.org.uk - 7555384

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Spring Village · 8.9 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cressage is a village located in Mid Wales, within the parish of the same name and the postcode area SY5. With a population of 707, it lies within the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) of the Shropshire Hills. The village offers a rural setting typical of the region, attracting visitors interested in the surrounding natural landscape.

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Coordinates
52.6335, -2.6050
District
Shropshire
Parish
Cressage
Postcode
SY5 6AB
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Population
707
Nearest railway station
Spring Village8.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Cressage war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5873141📷 3

Memorials & monuments · West Midlands

Cressage War Memorial

Cressage War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

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Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Cressage - geograph.org.uk - 6110765📷 5

Literary houses · West Midlands

Cressage Old Hall

Cressage Old Hall — a literary house museum in wales mid.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Cressage - geograph.org.uk - 6110765📷 5

Castles · West Midlands

Cressage

Cressage — a castle in wales mid.

Baxter's House📷 3

Historic houses · West Midlands

Baxter's House

Baxter's House — house in Leighton and Eaton Constantine, Shropshire, England, UK.

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Garmston Sewage Treatment Works - geograph.org.uk - 7366714📷 5

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Leighton

Leighton — a village in england west midlands.

Rear view of the Mill at Leighton - geograph.org.uk - 7648956📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Kynnersley Arms Public House Incorporating Remains Of Mill And Furnace

Kynnersley Arms Public House Incorporating Remains Of Mill And Furnace in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Where to eat & stay near Cressage

Places to stay

24 Sheinton Street, Much Wenlock - geograph.org.uk - 7263113📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Sytche Camping and Caravan Park

Sytche Camping and Caravan Park — a campsite in england west midlands.

Recently-felled woodland in Gibbons Coppice - geograph.org.uk - 6467478📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Wrekin Scout Camp

Wrekin Scout Camp — a campsite in england west midlands.

Power station chimney - geograph.org.uk - 6663655📷 5

Caravan parks · West Midlands

Pool View Caravan Park

Pool View Caravan Park — a caravan park in england west midlands.

Footpath on Wenlock Edge - geograph.org.uk - 4483184📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Lower Hill campsite

Lower Hill campsite — a campsite in wales mid.

The reboarded roof of Hughley Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 8305391📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Mill Farm Caravan Park

Mill Farm Caravan Park — a campsite in wales mid.

Down in stile - geograph.org.uk - 6128982📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Iron Gorge Camping

Iron Gorge Camping — a campsite in england west midlands.

Freeirongorgecamping.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Rear view of the Mill at Leighton - geograph.org.uk - 7648956📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Kynnersley Arms Public House Incorporating Remains Of Mill And Furnace

Kynnersley Arms Public House Incorporating Remains Of Mill And Furnace in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Cast-iron lamppost in Coalbrookdale - geograph.org.uk - 6226811📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Coalbrookdale Inn

The Coalbrookdale Inn in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Barns at Walcot Grange - geograph.org.uk - 8093528📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Grove Hotel

The Grove Hotel in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Better days have been seen at The Crown - geograph.org.uk - 5394382📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Crown Inn Including Outbuildings Adjoining South West

Crown Inn Including Outbuildings Adjoining South West in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

Memorial plaque on the Wesleyan Infants School - geograph.org.uk - 5391843📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Golden Ball Public House

The Golden Ball Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

OS benchmark - Ironbridge, 49 Beech Road - geograph.org.uk - 4894546📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Beacon Public House

The Beacon Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Bond End, Yoxall - geograph.org.uk - 5334696📷 5

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Close up, Elizabeth II postbox, Pipe Ridware - geograph.org.uk - 5333291📷 5

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Pipe Ridware — a village in england east midlands.

Moat Lane - geograph.org.uk - 5236075📷 5

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Newborough — a village in england east midlands.

Farmhouses at Marchington Woodland - geograph.org.uk - 2119551📷 5

Villages · West Midlands

Marchington Woodlands

Marchington Woodlands — a village in england east midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cressage?
Cressage is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 6AB), in the parish of Cressage.
What is Cressage?
Cressage — a village in wales mid.
How do I get to Cressage?
The nearest railway station is Spring Village, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY5 6AB.
Is Cressage a protected site?
Yes — Cressage is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Cressage?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 6AB. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.