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Elevation
208m
682 ft
Prominence
126m
Coordinates
52.8587, -2.6272
SJ578292
OS Map
126
Explorer: 241N
The summit features a small stone cairn and a viewpoint offering expansive vistas over the surrounding countryside.
The hill is primarily composed of limestone with interesting karst formations that attract both geology enthusiasts and casual hikers alike. The unique geology contributes to the rich biodiversity of the surrounding area.
On a clear day, the views extend to the Wrekin and beyond, with a picturesque landscape of rolling hills and valleys.
The name 'Hawkstone' derives from 'hawk' and 'stone', suggesting a rocky outcrop associated with bird hunting or nesting.
The area is historically significant due to its role in various battles during the English Civil War and its rich archaeological sites.
A scenic loop that takes you through Hawkstone Park, passing various historical features and offering delightful views at every turn.
Hawkstone Park offers an excellent parking facility with ample space, located just off the B5063.
The nearest bus service operates from Shrewsbury to Hawkstone Park with regular timings.
Hawkstone Park has a café and visitor centre, providing refreshments and restrooms for hikers.
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