Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Grindle
In or near Diddlebury.
Grindle — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
Richard Webb — 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 · 2.7 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Grindle is a named hill or mountain in wales mid, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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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
Grindle is a mountain located in Mid Wales, within the parish of Church Stretton (postcode SY6). It is part of the Long Mynd Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and lies within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This area is known for its striking landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a notable feature of the local geography.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5288, -2.8415
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Church Stretton
- Postcode
- SY6 6PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 2.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12613610 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Grindle?
- Grindle is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 6PW), in the parish of Church Stretton.
- What is Grindle?
- Grindle — a hill or mountain in wales mid.
- How do I get to Grindle?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 6PW.
- Is Grindle a protected site?
- Yes — Grindle is part of the Long Mynd SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Grindle?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 6PW.