Shropshire Hills

The Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is recognised as one of the finest landscapes in Britain.

It was designated in 1958 and covers an area of 802 square kilometres, which is a quarter of the entire county.

The Shropshire Hills AONB extends from the Wrekin to the Clun Forest and from the Stiperstones to the Clee Hills.

Our galleries of photographs include the Clee Hills, Wenlock Edge, the Stretton Hills, the Long Mynd, the Stiperstones, the Wrekin and Bromlow Callow.

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Bromlow Callow

Bromlow Callow

Bury Ditches

Bury Ditches

Caer Caradoc (Chapel Lawn)

Caer Caradoc (Chapel Lawn)

Cardington

Cardington

Clee Hills

Clee Hills

Clun

Clun

Clunbury

Clunbury

Heath Mynd

Heath Mynd

The Hollies Nature Reserve

The Hollies Nature Reserve

Hopesay

Hopesay

Linley Hill

Linley Hill

Mitchell's Fold

Mitchell's Fold

Pontesford Hill / Earl's Hill

Pontesford Hill / Earl's Hill

The Stiperstones

The Stiperstones

Stow Hill

Stow Hill

Stretton Hills

Stretton Hills

Wenlock Edge

Wenlock Edge

The Wrekin

The Wrekin


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Evening light on Caer Caradoc and the Lawley, Shropshire.
Evening light on Caer Caradoc and the Lawley, Shropshire, with the Wrekin in the distance.
A snow-covered Caer Caradoc at Church Stretton, Shropshire.
Two sheep pose on the Long Mynd in front of Caer Caradoc, the Lawley and the Wrekin in Shropshire.
Evening light on Burrow Hill Iron Age hill fort, near Hopesay, Shropshire.
Roe deer on Burrow Hill, near Craven Arms, Shropshire.
Bluebells at sunrise on Helmeth Hill, near Church Stretton, Shropshire.
Dramatic sky over the Devil's Chair on the Stiperstones, Shropshire.
Mist swirls around Ratlinghope Hill, seen from the Stiperstones, Shropshire.
Early morning light picks out a frozen pool on the summit of Caer Caradoc, Shropshire.
Early morning light on Caer Caradoc in the Shropshire Hills.
Diamond Rock at sunset on the Stiperstones, Shropshire.
Wild ponies amid the heather on the Long Mynd, Shropshire.
Wild ponies on Brown Clee Hill, Shropshire.
A hot air balloon over Shropshire, seen from the Wrekin, with the Stretton Hills in the distance.
Dawn breaks over the Wrekin, seen from the slopes of the Lawley in the Shropshire Hills.
Mist over golden fields in Corvedale at sunrise from Titterstone Clee.
A panoramic view of Church Stretton seen from Caer Caradoc, Shropshire.
Avenue of beech trees at sunrise on Linley Hill.
A walker on the Lawley enjoys the view of Caer Caradoc, Shropshire.
A group of walkers standing on the summit of Caer Caradoc, near Church Stretton, Shropshire, England.
Evening light on Caer Caradoc, seen from Ragleth Hill, Shropshire.
Early morning mist clings to the lower slopes of Earl's Hill, near Pontesbury, Shropshire.
A sheep on the Long Mynd silhouetted by a blanket of mist covering the town of Church Stretton, Shropshire, England.
A walker pauses on the Shropshire Way footpath on top of Brown Clee Hill in Shropshire.
Evening autumn light on the Wrekin in Shropshire.
Gatten Valley daffodil field, near the Stiperstones, Shropshire.
Purple heather in bloom on the Stiperstones, Shropshire.
Purple heather beneath the Devil's Chair on the Stiperstones National Nature Reserve, Shropshire.
Moonlight illuminates the Devil's Chair rock formation on the Stiperstones, Shropshire. Overhead is the Plough, part of the U...
Moonlight illuminates the Devil's Chair rock formation on the Stiperstones, Shropshire. Overhead can be seen the Plough, part...
Harvest time beneath the Wrekin in Shropshire.
A rainbow near the Lawley, seen from Caer Caradoc, near Church Stretton, Shropshire.
Evening light steals across Cranberry Rock on the Stiperstones, Shropshire, England.
Looking to Brown Clee Hill from Titterstone Clee Hill, South Shropshire, England.
Autumn at Crowsnest Dingle, above Snailbeach on the Stiperstones, Shropshire, England.
Evening light on Tittestone Clee Hill, seen from Brown Clee Hill, Shropshire.
A grassy track leads to Bromlow Callow, Shropshire, England.
A stream flowing through Carding Mill Valley near Church Stretton in the Shropshire Hills, England.
Sunrise on the Stiperstones, Shropshire, England.
The view from the summit of Caer Caradoc in the Stretton Hills, Shropshire.
A field of oilseed rape in bloom beneath a snow-covered Caer Caradoc, Shropshire.
The town of Church Stretton and Carding Mill Valley seen from Gaer Stone in South Shropshire.
Carding Mill Valley and Church Stretton, seen from Hope Bowdler, Shropshire.
Hope Bowdler under snow at Church Stretton, looking towards Titterstone Clee, Shropshire.
Hope Bowdler under snow at Church Stretton, looking towards Titterstone Clee, Shropshire.
Helmeth Hill, Caer Caradoc and Hope Bowdler, seen from Hazler Hill in winter, Church Stretton, Shropshire.
Church Stretton nestling under the Long Mynd below Townbrook Valley, Shropshire.
Earl's Hill and Pontesford Hill rise above the early morning mist, Shropshire.
Sunrise seen from Bury Ditches hill fort, south Shropshire.
Autumn colour surrounds the village of Chapel Lawn, near Clun, in Shropshire.
Rain clouds over south Shropshire seen from Caer Caradoc, near Church Stretton.
Oak trees in Brineddin Wood take on autumn colours, Redlake Valley, near Clun, Shropshire.
Black and white study of a pony on Hopesay Common, near Craven Arms, Shropshire, England.
Two sheep at sunrise on Titterstone Clee, Shropshire.
Two sheep at sunrise on Titterstone Clee, Shropshire.
An oak tree on the ramparts of Burrow Hill Iron Age hill fort, near Hopesay, Shropshire, England.
The River Severn and the Wrekin seen from the village of Cressage, Shropshire, England.
A view of the River Severn and the Wrekin seen from the village of Cressage, Shropshire, England.
A field of oilseed rape beneath the Wrekin near Telford in Shropshire, England.
Walkers on the summit of the Wrekin in Shropshire.
Walkers on the Wrekin enjoy a view of the Stretton Hills in Shropshire.
A rainbow over the Long Mynd seen from the slopes of the Stiperstones, Shropshire, England.
The Flying Scotsman pulls the Cathedrals Express past the Lawley in the Shropshire Hills near Church Stretton, Shropshire.
Shropshire sunrise over Caer Caradoc, the Lawley and the Wrekin.
Panoramic view of Shropshire seen from Heath Mynd, near Bishop's Castle. On the horizon are, from left, the Stiperstones, Lin...
Golfing in the Shropshire Hills on the Long Mynd at Church Stretton, Shropshire, England.
Evening sunlight on the Stretton Hills seen from Burrow Hill Iron Age hill fort near Craven Arms, Shropshire, England.
Evening sunlight on the Stretton Hills seen from Burrow Hill Camp, an Iron Age hill fort near Craven Arms, Shropshire, England.
Winter sunrise on Caer Caradoc and the Lawley, Stretton Hills, Shropshire. The Wrekin can be seen in the far distance.
Blue skies over Caer Caradoc, Shropshire, in summer.
The Lawley and the Wrekin seen from Caer Caradoc, near Church Stretton, Shropshire.

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