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About Ponthen

Ponthen lies in rural Shropshire near the Welsh border, accessed mainly via the A458 through Shrewsbury. The village sits amongst the Severn valley's rolling countryside, with over 20 fast EV charging points available locally. Its defining characteristic is the spectacular series of horseshoe bends the River Severn creates nearby, forming one of the most photographed river landscapes in the Welsh borders.

Where is Ponthen on the map?

Ponthen is in England, at 52.749, -2.981 - about 21 km south of Rednal, Shropshire.

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6 chargers

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Nine holes from pub to pub through the real streets of Ponthen. Every cup is a bar somebody actually drinks in.

Pub Crawl Golf: Ponthen9 holes, one ball

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What is the closest airport to Ponthen?

The closest airport to Ponthen is Liverpool John Lennon Airport, 104 km (about 1 h 30 min by car).

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