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Elevation
377m
1,237 ft
Prominence
106m
Coordinates
52.5729, -2.7470
SO494974
OS Map
137 138
Explorer: 217
At the summit, you will find a modest stone cairn and sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, creating a perfect spot for a well-deserved snack break.
The Lawley is primarily composed of volcanic rock formations, specifically from the Upper Old Red Sandstone period. This geological background gives rise to the dramatic cliffs on its eastern side and lush grassy slopes elsewhere, making it a unique geological feature in the area.
On a clear day, you can see the Long Mynd to the north, the Wrekin to the east, and far-reaching vistas towards the Welsh borders.
The name 'Lawley' is derived from Old English, meaning 'hill' or 'mound', which is quite fitting!
The Lawley has been an attraction for hikers and nature lovers for generations, contributing to the area's appeal as an outdoor destination.
A circular route starting from the village of Little Stretton, offering scenic views and moderate gradients.
Parking is available at the Little Stretton village hall, which is conveniently located for starting the hike.
The nearest bus stop is in Little Stretton, serviced by Shropshire's local buses. Check the timetable ahead of time as services may be limited.
There are several cafés and pubs in Church Stretton, as well as public toilets available in the town centre.
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Some common questions about the hills answered
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There are often multiple ways to walk this hill, depending on experience and route preference. Walkmates helps you explore walks and routes that others have shared.
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