Arscott

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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2025}}

{{Infobox UK place

|country = England

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|static_image_caption = Path to Coppice Farm

|coordinates = {{coord|52.664|-2.836|display=inline,title}}

|official_name = Arscott

|population =

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|civil_parish = Pontesbury

|unitary_england = Shropshire

|lieutenancy_england = Shropshire

|region = West Midlands

|constituency_westminster= Shrewsbury and Atcham

|post_town = SHREWSBURY

|postcode_district = SY5

|postcode_area = SY

|dial_code = 01743

|os_grid_reference = SJ434077

}}

Arscott is a small hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is near to Plealey, Shorthill and Annscroft and within the civil parish of Pontesbury.{{cite map|title=Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 126 Shrewsbury & Oswestry|ISBN= 9780319228753 |publisher=Ordnance Survey|date=2013}}

The hamlet is spread out along Pound Lane and has a number of Victorian cottages associated with the local farms or coal mines{{cite book|last=Martinali|first=Richard|title=Pontesbury Parish 2012|publisher=Pontesbury 2012 Guide Committee|page=16}} working as early as 1838, the last closing in 1919.{{cite book|last=Gaydon & Lawson|first=A.T. & J.B.|title=A History of Pontesbury|year=1982|publisher=Shropshire Libraries|page=280|isbn=0-903802-23-6}}Reprint extract from Victoria County History of Shropshire, Volume VIII (1968).

Nearby is the hamlet of Arscott Villa, which adjoins Annscroft.

There is an 18-hole golf course at Arscott, which opened in 1992 and is the home of the Arscott Golf Club.{{cite web|url=http://www.arscottgolfclub.co.uk/|title= Arscott Golf Club|accessdate=31 January 2016}}