Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Hanging Brink
In or near Diddlebury.
Hanging Brink — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 462 m.
Bill Harrison — 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 · 3.6 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Hanging Brink is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 462 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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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
Hanging Brink is a mountain located in Mid Wales, part of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its unique ecological features. Visitors can expect varied landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities amidst significant natural beauty. The area is characterised by its geological formations and diverse flora and fauna, making it a notable location for nature enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5303, -2.8551
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 3.6 km
Sources
- osm: n5353111192 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hanging Brink?
- Hanging Brink is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom.
- What is Hanging Brink?
- Hanging Brink — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 462 m.
- How do I get to Hanging Brink?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 3.6 km away. Its coordinates are 52.5303°, -2.8551°.
- Is Hanging Brink a protected site?
- Yes — Hanging Brink is part of the Long Mynd SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hanging Brink?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 3.6 km away.