STIPERSTONES

On Crowberry Rocks looking towards Corndon Hill

A view from Crowberry Rocks towards the Welsh borderlands

Manstone Rocks. The trig point - only reached by a bit of a scramble - marks the summit of Stiperstones, at 536m the second highest point in Shropshire after Brown Clee Hill.

A rock spire near Manstone Rocks

To Corndon Hill from Manstone Rocks. Beyond this we could make out Cader Idris and Snowdon in North Wales.

These rocks are near the Devil's Chair, and the view is looking north across the Cheshire plain.

Looking far out into Wales from near the Devil's Chair

This view is towards the Wrekin

A rock tor which stands above the Devil's Chair

The rocks here gleam in the July sun.

Sitting in the Devil's Chair

At the northern end of the ridge....blue sheep in the blue remembered hills

A spectacular old hawthorn

An old wall supports a row of hawthorns

Looking back to the Stiperstones ridge from Nipstone Rocks.

The previous evening we made a short walk along part of Wenlock Edge:

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