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Overview

A walk around Brown Clee, starting from the Burwarton Estate

Sunday, 6 October 2024

Meeting time:: 9:15 am
Start time:: 10:15 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:15 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 15km / 9.3mi
Ascent:: 502m / 1647ft
Type:: circular

The walk takes us through the Burwarton Estate, through fields, woods and moorland to enjoy excellent views of the surrounding countryside. From Burwarton village, to Bright's Corner, Ditton Enclosure, Fair View, Abdon, Cockshutford, Pole Gutter and Boyne Water.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SJ 49802 12367
Nearest postcode:: SY3 7BJ
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Meeting time:: 9:15 am

Abbey Foregate car park, near the entrance to the Shropshire Wildlife Trust

Starting point

Grid reference:: SO 61828 85114
Nearest postcode:: WV16 6QQ
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Start time:: 10:15 am

At the sharp bend in Burwarton village, turn sharp right as signed into extra car parking for the Boyne Arms.

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