Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Gaer Stone
In or near Diddlebury.
Gaer Stone — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 414 m.
Bill Boaden — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton · 2.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Gaer Stone is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 414 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gaer Stone is a prominent mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Hope Bowdler. It is part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), known for its scenic landscapes and geological significance. Visitors can expect a rugged terrain that offers various walking opportunities, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. The area is characterised by its diverse wildlife and panoramic views.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5391, -2.7732
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Hope Bowdler
- Postcode
- SY6 7ES
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: n2470532591 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gaer Stone?
- Gaer Stone is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 7ES), in the parish of Hope Bowdler.
- What is Gaer Stone?
- Gaer Stone — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 414 m.
- How do I get to Gaer Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 7ES.
- Is Gaer Stone a protected site?
- Yes — Gaer Stone is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Gaer Stone?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 7ES.