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Elevation
367m
1,203 ft
Prominence
107m
Coordinates
52.7228, -3.0451
SJ295144
OS Map
126
Explorer: 240
The summit is marked by a prominent trig point and a historic stone cairn, with ample space to take in the panoramic view.
Breidden Hill is predominantly composed of Ordovician volcanic rocks, including andesite, which gives it a rugged appearance. The hill is also a site for ancient geological formations providing insights into the region’s tectonic history.
From the summit, you can gaze at the sweeping vistas of the Shropshire Hills, the Welsh mountains to the west, and on a clear day, even see as far as the Wrekin.
The name 'Breidden' is believed to derive from the Welsh word 'bryd,' meaning 'hill' or 'mound', alluding to its pronounced elevation.
Breidden Hill is notable for its historical connections to local folklore and was a strategic lookout point in earlier centuries.
A scenic circular route starting from the village of Crew Green, offering stunning views and a chance to explore the hill's surroundings.
There is a small parking area at Crew Green, with space for about 10 cars. Street parking is also available nearby.
The nearest bus stop is in Crew Green, accessible from Shrewsbury and Welshpool. Check local timetables for service availability.
The nearest facilities are located in Shrewsbury, where you can find cafes, pubs, and public toilets. Crew Green has limited local amenities.
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Grid Ref: SJ295144
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