Category: Walking

Long Mynd

The Long Mynd is the back drop to Church Stretton, seven miles north of Craven Arms. The Long Mynd is approximately 7 miles long by 3 miles wide. The highest point is Pole Bank at 516 metres (1,693 feet) above sea level.

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Hill Forts near Craven Arms

There are over fifty hill forts in Shropshire and there is access to a lot of them. From our door there is Norton Camp. It can’t be seen from our house but is well worth the walk up through Whettleton. Although covered

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The Onny Meadows

In a few of my blogs I have talked about the Onny Meadows here in Craven Arms. I often walk there as I have two border terriers called Hettie and Dillie. The Onny Meadows is thirty five acres of meadows and woodland,

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Brown Clee Hill and Titterstone Clee Hill

Titterstone Clee Hill and Brown Clee Hill are in the south of Shropshire. They are both within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. They are linked together by a ridge between them and are both interesting in their own right. Brown Clee is

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Dull Days with Hints of Colour

There have been lots of dull days with the odd bright day to give us hope that Spring is on its way. Walking on the Onny Meadows I was looking for fresh green shoots that hint at Spring but found myself looking

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Landranger 126 – Shrewsbury and Oswestry

One of the maps that we provide for you to borrow at Folly View Let is the Ordnance Survey OS Landranger 126 Shrewsbury and Oswestry. This is a general purpose map with a scale of 1:50,000 which shows all footpaths and is

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Maps At Folly View Let

Here at Folly View we want you to get the best from your stay at our self-catering holiday let. The area around Folly View Let is ideal for walking and includes the beautiful hills and dales of the Shropshire Hills Area of

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