Vineyards · West Midlands
Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm
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Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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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 · 6.2 km
About
Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm 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
- National Nature Reserve: STIPERSTONES LANDSCAPE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ratlinghope Hill camp is a slight univallate hillfort located 600 metres north-east of Brow Farm in Mid Wales. This archaeological site features a single bank and ditch, indicative of its defensive purpose. Visitors can explore the remains of the fort, which offers insights into early settlement patterns in the region. The surrounding landscape enhances the historical significance of the site, providing a glimpse into the area's past.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5704, -2.8773
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Ratlinghope
- Postcode
- SY5 0SR
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 6.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17649834 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm?
- Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 0SR), in the parish of Ratlinghope.
- What is Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm?
- Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm — a UK vineyard in wales mid, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY5 0SR.
- Is Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm a protected site?
- Yes — Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm is part of the Long Mynd SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the STIPERSTONES LANDSCAPE National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Ratlinghope Hill camp: a slight univallate hillfort, 600m north east of Brow Farm?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 0SR.