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Bodbury Ring

Open accesson open access land, where the right to roam applies

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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Bodbury Ring is one of 21 hillforts the Albion Guide lists in Shropshire. It sits inside the Shropshire Hills National Landscape. The nearest railway station is Church Stretton, 1.6 km to the south-east. The nearest other hillfort is Caer Caradoc hillfort, 3.3 km to the east.

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Photo of the Shropshire Hills, a National Landscape in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Shropshire Hills

You’re inside itNational Landscape near Little Stretton

Heather ridges and rocky tops rising over the Welsh border, from the Long Mynd's plateau to the Wrekin's landmark cone

Photo: Carding Mill Valley, a viewpoint near Church Stretton, Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Carding Mill Valley

Viewpoint near Church Stretton

National Trust valley biting into the Long Mynd above Church Stretton, a busy gateway to the open hill.

0.4 km SE

Photo: Pole Bank, the Long Mynd, a viewpoint near Church Stretton, Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Pole Bank, the Long Mynd

Viewpoint near Church Stretton

High point of the Long Mynd's heather plateau, a toposcope summit with views deep into Wales.

1.3 km W

Photo of Church Stretton, a village in Shropshire, central England.

Church Stretton

Village

Victorian resort town tucked under the Long Mynd, a walkers' base once billed as 'Little Switzerland'.

1.3 km SE · Shropshire

Photo of The Stiperstones, a rock formation near Minsterley, Shropshire, central England.Highlight

The Stiperstones

Rock formation near Minsterley

Bleak quartzite ridge crested with jagged tors, a National Nature Reserve steeped in devil legend.

7.8 km NW

Photo: Stiperstones, a 537m hill near Minsterley, Shropshire, central England.Iconic

Stiperstones

Marilyn near Minsterley

Jagged quartzite tors along a wild ridge.

8.6 km NW