Mountains & hills · West Midlands
Packetstone Hill
In or near Diddlebury.
Packetstone Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 437 m.
Mat Fascione — 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 · 4.0 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Packetstone Hill is a mountain located in wales mid. Elevation: 437 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
Packetstone Hill 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 falls within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The area is notable for its diverse wildlife and geological features, attracting walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its scenic landscapes offer various walking routes, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5190, -2.8538
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Church Stretton
- Postcode
- SY6 6PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 4 km
Sources
- osm: n5353111026 (ODbL)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Packetstone Hill?
- Packetstone Hill is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 6PS), in the parish of Church Stretton.
- What is Packetstone Hill?
- Packetstone Hill — mountain in wales mid. Elevation: 437 m.
- How do I get to Packetstone Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 6PS.
- Is Packetstone Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Packetstone 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 Packetstone Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 6PS.