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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · West Midlands

Wem

In or near Barkers Green.

Wem — a village in wales north.

Station Road, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 6892791

Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Wem · 0.2 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 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Place summary

Wem is a village located in North Wales with a population of 5,870. The village offers a mix of local amenities and community facilities. Its setting provides a glimpse into rural Welsh life, with access to nearby natural landscapes.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.8584, -2.7183
District
Shropshire
Parish
Wem Urban
Postcode
SY4 5BQ
Parliamentary constituency
North Shropshire
Population
5,870
Nearest railway station
Wem0.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

The Albion (3) - sign, 2 Aston Street, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 2758733📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Albion Public House And Adjoining Stables To East

The Albion Public House And Adjoining Stables To East in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Stage Door Theatre (3) - detail, Aston Street, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 2758599📷 3

Theatres · West Midlands

Stage Door Theatre

Stage Door Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

joulesbrewery.co.uk
Morgan Library📷 3

Museums · West Midlands

Morgan Library

Morgan Library — museum in Wem Urban, Shropshire, England, UK.

👶joulesbrewery.co.uk
The White Lion📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The White Lion

The White Lion — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕joulesbrewery.co.uk
Freeman's Place, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 6890823📷 5

Farmers’ markets · West Midlands

Jubilee Square

Jubilee Square — a UK farmers' market in wales north.

50p stamp book machines outside the old post office, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 3353221📷 4

Theatres · West Midlands

Wem Town Hall

Wem Town Hall in Wales North, United Kingdom.

joulesbrewery.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Wem

Places to stay

Lowe Hill Road, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 6892235📷 5

Hotels · West Midlands

The Old Rectory

The Old Rectory — a hotel in wales north.

oldrectorywem.co.uk
Flat fields at Lacon - geograph.org.uk - 8142300📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Lower Lacon Caravan Park

Lower Lacon Caravan Park — a campsite in wales north.

More farm buildings going up - geograph.org.uk - 8156388📷 5

Caravan parks · West Midlands

The Laurels Caravan Site

The Laurels Caravan Site — a caravan park in wales north.

Soulton Hall - geograph.org.uk - 6185112📷 5

Hotels · West Midlands

Soulton Hall

Soulton Hall — a hotel in wales north.

soultonhall.co.uk
Yew Tree Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 8240127📷 4

Campsites · West Midlands

The Croft SY Glamping

The Croft SY Glamping — a campsite in wales north.

Yew Tree Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 8240127📷 3

Campsites · West Midlands

Abbey Green Farm

Abbey Green Farm — a campsite in wales north.

Freeabbeygreenfarm.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

The Albion (3) - sign, 2 Aston Street, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 2758733📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Albion Public House And Adjoining Stables To East

The Albion Public House And Adjoining Stables To East in Wales North, United Kingdom.

The White Lion📷 3

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The White Lion

The White Lion — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕joulesbrewery.co.uk
High Street, Wem - geograph.org.uk - 6891493📷 5

Restaurants · West Midlands

Paradise Lounge

Paradise Lounge — a restaurant in wales north.

The Leaking Tap inn, Cockshutt - geograph.org.uk - 4267437📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Woodcock Inn

The Woodcock Inn in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Former Ethel Austin, Whitchurch - geograph.org.uk - 2542995📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

Old Eagles Public House

Old Eagles Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

St Alkmund's Church - geograph.org.uk - 7079716📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

The Black Bear Public House

The Black Bear Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

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

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

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

Villages · West Midlands

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Marchington Woodlands — a village in england east midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Wem?
Wem is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY4 5BQ), in the parish of Wem Urban.
What is Wem?
Wem — a village in wales north.
How do I get to Wem?
The nearest railway station is Wem, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY4 5BQ.
How do I get to Wem?
The nearest railway station is Wem, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY4 5BQ.