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A rescue team helped retrieve an injured hiker from one of Shropshire's most popular beauty spots. West Mercia Search and ...
The first time I walked over the Stiperstones I thought I’d taken a wrong turn, daydreamed down the M5 and parked up somewhere near Dartmoor. And I assumed I was still half-asleep when road ...
Would you like to carry the Stiperstones on your back? Natural England has created a rucksack containing clues and curiosities to help visitors enjoy the national nature reserve.
If you’re looking for a bland, impersonal, run-of-the-mill place to base yourself for a walk around the Stiperstones, avoid the Bog Centre like the plague. Its dark stone building – once a ...
Pupils from Stiperstones Primary will be taught at nearby Norbury and Chirbury Primary Schools Pupils at a remote rural school are to be moved to other sites as next year's intake is expected to ...
The Wrekin, Wenlock Edge, Clee Hill, Caer Caradoc, the Long Mynd: these and more provide good walks. But it is the Stiperstones – an anomalous rocky ridge of quartzite tors and heather-covered ...
A fire has ripped through a Shropshire nature reserve. About 70 firefighters were called out to the Stiperstones in the south Shropshire hills at about 15:00 BST. The landlord at the Stiperstones ...
NEOWISE COMET SPOTTED OVER WINDSOR CASTLE IN INCREDIBLE PHOTO The Stiperstones, which formed nearly 480 million years ago, is also known for the Devil's Chair, the best-known point in the reserve.
We had come to the Stiperstones in Shropshire in search of whinberries, but the chimneys of the old lead mine at Snailbeach distracted us and took us up the heather-covered hillside. Many of the ...
The English county was recently named one of the ten global destinations to watch by the Association of British Travel Agents. Kate Johnson finds out why it's attracting attention.
The Shropshire Hills Federation, which runs the three sites, said Stiperstones faced funding problems because no new pupils were due in September 2020. The council has approved proposals.