Titterstone Clee Hill
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Elevation
533m
1,749 ft
Prominence
233m
Coordinates
52.3981, -2.6020
SO591779
OS Map
137 138
Explorer: 203
At the Summit
The summit features a prominent trig point and several historic remains, including the remnants of old quarries and a number of sculptures that reflect the area's rich mining heritage.
Terrain & Geology
Titterstone Clee Hill is primarily composed of volcanic rocks, particularly andesite, which gives it a unique and rugged terrain. The area shows signs of ancient volcanic activity, and you'll find a variety of impressive rock formations along your journey.
Views & Scenery
From the summit, enjoy expansive views that stretch across the Shropshire Hills, the Welsh mountains, and even the Malvern Hills on a clear day. It's a sight that truly takes your breath away—just don't forget to breathe!
History & Heritage
Name Origin
The name 'Clee' is believed to derive from the old English word for a 'cliff' or 'rocky hill'. Quite fitting for a hill that boasts some dramatic cliffs!
Historical Significance
Titterstone Clee Hill has a history of quarrying activity, and it is a site of geological significance, with evidence of ancient volcanic activity contributing to its unique landscape.
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Titterstone Clee Hill Circular Walk
ModerateThis popular circular route begins at the base of Titterstone Clee Hill near the parking area at SO5913877950. The trail ascends steadily along a well-defined path to the summit, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Shropshire Hills and beyond. The route then loops back down via the old quarry workings and returns to the start point.
Titterstone Clee Hill from Clee Hill Village
ModerateStarting in the village of Clee Hill, this route climbs steadily up the hill using a mix of quiet country lanes and grassy paths. Once at the summit, walkers can explore the remnants of the hill's industrial past before descending back to the village via a scenic ridge path.
Titterstone Clee Hill via Bitterley
ChallengingThis longer route begins in the village of Bitterley and takes walkers through rolling farmland and wooded areas before ascending the hill. The path passes by old quarries and offers a more gradual climb to the summit. The return route follows a slightly different path back to Bitterley, providing varied scenery throughout.
Titterstone Clee Hill and Clee Liberty Circular
ModerateThis extended circular walk starts at the parking area near SO5913877950 and combines Titterstone Clee Hill with nearby Clee Liberty. The route traverses open moorland, visits both summits, and takes you through areas rich in history and wildlife before looping back to the starting point.
Titterstone Clee Hill Short Summit Walk
EasyIdeal for those short on time, this route starts at the car park near SO5913877950 and takes a direct path to the summit. After taking in the views and exploring the summit area, the route retraces its steps back to the start. This is a quick and accessible option for families or casual walkers.
Getting There & Facilities
Parking
There is a small parking area along the Clee Hill Road, near the start of popular hiking routes. It can fill up quickly on sunny weekends, so arrive early!
Public Transport
The nearest bus stop is in the village of Clee St. Margaret, which is about 3 km from the hill. Check local services for current schedules.
Nearby Facilities
There are no facilities directly on Titterstone Clee Hill; however, Ludlow offers cafes, public toilets, and shops. Be sure to stock up on snacks before hitting the trails!
Safety Information
Known Hazards
- Muddy paths can be slippery, particularly in wet weather. Be cautious of sudden changes in weather conditions typical of the region.
General Safety Tips
- Check weather conditions before setting out
- Carry appropriate clothing and equipment
- Let someone know your planned route
- Take a map, compass, and GPS device
- Carry emergency supplies: food, water, first aid kit, torch
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Grid Ref: SO591779
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