Viewpoints · West Midlands
The Lawley
The Lawley is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Lawley is a named viewpoint in Mid Wales, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is within the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 5.5 km away. Postcode area SY6.
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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
The Lawley is a viewpoint located in Leebotwood, Mid Wales, within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This site offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, highlighting the area's natural beauty and geological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5732, -2.7467
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Leebotwood
- Postcode
- SY6 6LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Church Stretton — 5.5 km
Sources
- osm: n2275397412 (ODbL)
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Cross dyke and hut platform on the summit of The Lawley, 100m south west of OS trig pillar.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Lawley?
- The Lawley is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY6 6LZ), in the parish of Leebotwood.
- What is The Lawley?
- The Lawley is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Lawley?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY6 6LZ.
- Is The Lawley a protected site?
- Yes — The Lawley is part of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Lawley free to visit?
- Yes, The Lawley is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Lawley?
- The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY6 6LZ.