Oakengates
Compact English market town in Shropshire's upland country, Oakengates offers a lively high street of independent shops and eateries, Union Jack bunting overhead, and easy access to the wider region's UNESCO World Heritage industrial landscape.
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- Population8,517
- Nearest water from center 2.7 km1.7 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
Nearest airports
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Oakengates: quick answers
Where is Oakengates?
Oakengates is in United Kingdom, about 25 km16 miles in a straight line from Wolverhampton.
How do you get to Oakengates?
The nearest airport is Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX), about 1 hr 17 min away by road. The nearest train station is Oakengates, about 2 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Oakengates?
The warmest month is July, averaging 16°C61°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 4°C40°F. The wettest month is June, with about 74 mm2.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Oakengates?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 restaurants, 12 cafés and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Oakengates?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Llandysilio, All Stretton and Milebrook. Oakengates is listed among the day trips from Manchester.