The Ceremonial County of Shropshire in England

The Ceremonial County of Shropshire is situated in The West Midlands region of England.

a map of Shropshire

The area of Shropshire is 1,347 Square Miles (3,488 Square Kilometres). Making Shropshire the 20th largest county in Great Britain (out of 91) and the 12th largest county in England (out of 48).

Geological Map of Shropshire

A map showing the geology of Shropshire.

Geological Makeup of Shropshire
Map Key Description
1 SILTSTONE AND SANDSTONE WITH SUBORDINATE MUDSTONE
2 MUDSTONE, SANDSTONE AND CONGLOMERATE
4 METALIMESTONE
9 FELSIC-ROCK
18 MUDSTONE, SILTSTONE, LIMESTONE AND SANDSTONE
20 MAFIC IGNEOUS-ROCK
21 MUDSTONE, SILTSTONE AND SANDSTONE
24 MAFIC LAVA AND MAFIC TUFF
27 SANDSTONE AND CONGLOMERATE, INTERBEDDED
37 MUDSTONE, SILTSTONE, SANDSTONE, COAL, IRONSTONE AND FERRICRETE
41 LIMESTONE WITH SUBORDINATE SANDSTONE AND ARGILLACEOUS ROCKS
42 MAFIC TUFF
43 SANDSTONE, LIMESTONE AND ARGILLACEOUS ROCKS
45 FELSIC LAVA
51 FELSIC TUFF
60 MAFIC LAVA
65 LIMESTONE, MUDSTONE AND CALCAREOUS MUDSTONE
70 LAVA AND TUFF
Map of Shropshire

A map showing the boundary of Shropshire in relation to other counties.

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Map of the County of Shropshire

Zoom LevelLatitudeLongitude
653.521968-2.164306
Marker
50 km
30 mi
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