Garden Village

Settlement in Shropshire

England

Garden Village

Barn at Lower House Farm Credit: John H Darch

Garden Village is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. Situated in the West Midlands region, it is nestled in the picturesque countryside, offering residents a peaceful and idyllic setting. The village is located approximately 6 miles northeast of the county town of Shrewsbury.

Garden Village is known for its charming and tight-knit community, where residents enjoy a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The village is home to a population of around 1,000 people, creating a close community spirit. The village has a mix of residential properties, ranging from traditional houses to more modern developments.

One of the standout features of Garden Village is its beautiful green spaces and well-maintained gardens. The village is known for its scenic landscapes and floral displays, which have earned it the nickname "Garden Village." This love for nature is evident in the numerous parks and open spaces within the village, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation.

While Garden Village is primarily a residential area, it also boasts some amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. These include a village hall, a local pub, and a primary school. For more extensive amenities and services, the nearby town of Shrewsbury provides a wider range of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.

Overall, Garden Village is a charming and tranquil village that offers a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by beautiful scenery. Its strong sense of community and abundance of green spaces make it an attractive place to live for those seeking a quieter pace of life.

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Garden Village Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.923718/-3.0090373 or Grid Reference SJ3236. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Barn at Lower House Farm

John H Darch

Old barn

At Grandarr Kennels.

John H Darch

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the wall angle of St Martin's Church. It marks a point 123.011m above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

Ordnance Survey Cut Mark

This OS cut mark can be found on the SW angle of St Martin's Church. It marks a point 123.606m above mean sea level.

Adrian Dust

A Miner of the 60s

A statue of a miner in St Martins, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of coal production at the Ifton Colliery on 22 November 1968. The statue is entitled 'A Miner of the 60s'. The statue was installed on 24 November 2018.

Philip Halling

Bank Top Industrial Estate from the SU Canal

Formerly a Prisoner of war camp (Italians) now busy Industrial Estate

Linnet

St Martins Post Office in mourning

Early this year the owner of the Post Office decided to retire. St Martins lost its Post Office. The letter Box and the door was painted black, which was very poignant.

Linnet

Entrance to Brynkinalt House from B5070

John Firth

Parkland near Weston Rhyn

It definitely has that look, but the OS no longer seems to mark parkland as thoroughly as it once did. This is, or was, probably attached to Henlle Hall.

Stephen Richards