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The Great Britain Guide

Vineyards · West Midlands

Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill.

In or near Diddlebury.

Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill. — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Slope of the Carding Mill Valley - geograph.org.uk - 7984883

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Best time of year
Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Church Stretton · 1.6 km

About

Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill. is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in wales mid. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Shropshire, England, UK

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Long Mynd SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Bodbury Ring is a large univallate hillfort located on the summit of Bodbury Hill in Mid Wales. This archaeological site features significant earthworks that date back to the Iron Age. The surrounding area is also home to a vineyard, offering visitors a chance to sample local wines in a scenic rural setting. Expect a tranquil environment with views of the Welsh landscape, ideal for leisurely exploration and relaxation.

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Coordinates
52.5481, -2.8199
District
Shropshire
Parish
Church Stretton
Postcode
SY6 6JG
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Nearest railway station
Church Stretton1.6 km

Sources

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Mountains & hills · West Midlands

Bodbury Hill

Bodbury Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 388 m.

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Parked cars in the Carding Mill Valley - geograph.org.uk - 7145267📷 5

Mountains & hills · West Midlands

Stanyeld

Stanyeld — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 334 m.

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Mountains & hills · West Midlands

Burway Hill

Burway Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 391 m.

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Footbridge and ford in Batch Valley - geograph.org.uk - 8000341📷 5

Mountains & hills · West Midlands

Nover's Hill

Nover's Hill — a hill or mountain in wales mid.

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Footbridge and ford in Batch Valley - geograph.org.uk - 8000341📷 5

Mountains & hills · West Midlands

Nover's Hill

Nover's Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 305 m.

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Long Mynd, view down into Carding Mill Valley from Haddon Hill - geograph.org.uk - 8137779📷 5

Mountains & hills · West Midlands

Haddon Hill

Haddon Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 467 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill.

Places to stay

Wincote, Batch Valley, All Stretton - geograph.org.uk - 8000335📷 5

Hostels · West Midlands

All Stretton Bunkhouse

All Stretton Bunkhouse — a hostel in wales mid.

allstrettonbunkhouse.co.uk
The Bucks Head, 42 High Street, Church Stretton - geograph.org.uk - 6321367📷 5

B&Bs · West Midlands

Victoria House

Victoria House — a bed-and-breakfast in wales mid.

victoriahouse-shropshire.co.uk
Caer Caradoc Hill - geograph.org.uk - 6417758📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Barnfield Farm Camping

Barnfield Farm Camping — a campsite in wales mid.

Ashes Hollow - geograph.org.uk - 7822064📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Small Batch

Small Batch — a campsite in wales mid.

Freesmallbatch-camping.co.uk
The Youth Hostel and its tower - geograph.org.uk - 6761009📷 5

Hostels · West Midlands

Bridges Youth Hostel

Bridges Youth Hostel — a hostel in wales mid.

OS benchmark - Hamperley Barn - geograph.org.uk - 7757608📷 5

Campsites · West Midlands

Hamperley Camping

Hamperley Camping — a campsite in wales mid.

Freehamperleycampsite.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Stretton Ale House, 8 The Square, Church Stretton - geograph.org.uk - 6386466📷 5

Cafés · West Midlands

Berry's

Berry's — a café in wales mid.

Catch and The Loft on a High Street corner, Church Stretton - geograph.org.uk - 6321354📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Bucks Head Public House

The Bucks Head Public House in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Entrance to Stretton Hall Nursing Home - geograph.org.uk - 8322895📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Yew Tree Inn Public House

Yew Tree Inn Public House in Wales North, United Kingdom.

Little Stretton scene - geograph.org.uk - 6961398📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

The Ragleth Inn

The Ragleth Inn in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

Picklescott village - geograph.org.uk - 8106918📷 5

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Picklescott

Picklescott in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.

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Elizabeth II postbox, Aston Munslow - geograph.org.uk - 6105674📷 7

Historic pubs · West Midlands

Swan Inn Public House

Swan Inn Public House in England West Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Track and steps on Castle Ring near Cannock Wood, Staffordshire - geograph.org.uk - 7889133📷 5

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Slimmed down Churchill - geograph.org.uk - 6469041

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Slimmed down Churchill - geograph.org.uk - 6469041

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Castle Old Fort

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill.?
Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill. is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 6JG), in the parish of Church Stretton.
What is Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill.?
Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill. — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
How do I get to Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill.?
The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 6JG.
Is Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill. a protected site?
Yes — Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill. is part of the Long Mynd SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Bodbury Ring: a large univallate hillfort on the summit of Bodbury Hill.?
The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 6JG.