Hayton's Bent

Settlement in Shropshire

England

Hayton's Bent

Grass field, Lower Hayton Galvanised drinking trough in a small Corvedale meadow.
Grass field, Lower Hayton Credit: Richard Webb

Hayton's Bent is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. Situated approximately 7 miles south-east of the town of Shrewsbury, it is nestled in the picturesque countryside of the region. The village is part of the civil parish of Uffington and benefits from its close proximity to the A5 road, providing convenient transport links to nearby towns and cities.

With a population of around 200 residents, Hayton's Bent exudes a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The village is characterized by its charming and well-preserved traditional cottages, which date back several centuries. The architecture reflects the area's rich history and rural heritage. Surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills, the village offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Although Hayton's Bent is predominantly residential, it is not without its amenities. The village boasts a community hall, which serves as a hub for various social and recreational activities. Additionally, there is a local pub that provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both residents and visitors.

The village is also fortunate to have several footpaths and bridleways, making it an ideal location for walking and exploring the scenic countryside. The nearby River Severn offers opportunities for fishing and boating, further adding to the recreational options available to residents.

Overall, Hayton's Bent is a charming and idyllic village that offers a peaceful and close-knit community for its residents. Its natural beauty and convenient location make it an attractive place to live for those seeking a rural lifestyle within easy reach of urban amenities.

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Hayton's Bent Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.419814/-2.705634 or Grid Reference SO5280. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Grass field, Lower Hayton Galvanised drinking trough in a small Corvedale meadow.
Grass field, Lower Hayton
Galvanised drinking trough in a small Corvedale meadow.
Field, Upper Hayton Grassland in Corvedale. The blemishes on the sky are hawthorn flies.
Field, Upper Hayton
Grassland in Corvedale. The blemishes on the sky are hawthorn flies.
Oilseed rape, Corvedale The oak tree was probably in a pre field amalgamation hedgerow.
Oilseed rape, Corvedale
The oak tree was probably in a pre field amalgamation hedgerow.
Woodside
Woodside
Cattle, Sutton Hill Calves enjoying the warm sunshine.  With the poor Summer which followed, this may have been my warmest day out of the year.
Cattle, Sutton Hill
Calves enjoying the warm sunshine. With the poor Summer which followed, this may have been my warmest day out of the year.
Village Hall in Hayton's Bent This village hall is named for Stanton Lacy, a nearby village, but is actually sited in Hayton's Bent. What's in a name anyway? A valuable community asset.
Village Hall in Hayton's Bent
This village hall is named for Stanton Lacy, a nearby village, but is actually sited in Hayton's Bent. What's in a name anyway? A valuable community asset.
Village Hall in Hayton's Bent Car parks front and back.
Village Hall in Hayton's Bent
Car parks front and back.
Cottage near Hayton's Bent Interesting history no doubt.
Cottage near Hayton's Bent
Interesting history no doubt.
Field with view to Titterstone Clee Hill Lovely upland views.
Field with view to Titterstone Clee Hill
Lovely upland views.
Ford at Hayton This ford is found in the entrance to Lydehole Farm at Upper Hayton.
Ford at Hayton
This ford is found in the entrance to Lydehole Farm at Upper Hayton.
A steep hill, Hayton's Bent Lots of warnings and they mean it! A very narrow, pray that you do not meet anything road, dropping off a plateau above Corve Dale.
A steep hill, Hayton's Bent
Lots of warnings and they mean it! A very narrow, pray that you do not meet anything road, dropping off a plateau above Corve Dale.
Tank, Hayton's Bent What looks to be a water tank, perched above the steep drop into Corve Dale.
Tank, Hayton's Bent
What looks to be a water tank, perched above the steep drop into Corve Dale.
Near Hayton’s Bent Beside California Coppice.
Near Hayton’s Bent
Beside California Coppice.
Bin day Refuse collection between Ludlow and  Stoke St Milborough. When I worked the bins here we rode on the back of the lorry. (Before wheeliebins).
Bin day
Refuse collection between Ludlow and Stoke St Milborough. When I worked the bins here we rode on the back of the lorry. (Before wheeliebins).
Farm road by Witchcott
Farm road by Witchcott
Sandstone plateau A field off the Ludlow to Stoke St. Milborough road.
Sandstone plateau
A field off the Ludlow to Stoke St. Milborough road.
Crossroads at Hayton's Bent
Crossroads at Hayton's Bent
Cottages in Thriftwicket Lane
Cottages in Thriftwicket Lane
Show me another place!

Hayton's Bent is located at Grid Ref: SO5280 (Lat: 52.419814, Lng: -2.705634)

Unitary Authority: Shropshire

Police Authority: West Mercia

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