Mitchell's Fold Stone Circle
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Overview
A Bronze Age stone circle, the focus of many legends, set in dramatic moorland on Stapeley Hill. It once consisted of some 30 stones, 15 of which are still visible.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open at any reasonable time during daylight hours. Follow the track from the car park, north east over the brow of the hill for 300 metres
- Facilities
- Parking nearby
About the area
Perhaps nowhere else in England will you find a county so deeply rural and with so much variety as Shropshire. Choose a clear day, climb to the top of The Wrekin, and look down on that ‘land of lost content’ so wistfully evoked by A E Housman.
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Guest Accommodation
Rorrington Hall
- Rooms 3
- Free TV
- Wifi
- Open parking
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