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 pictures

Bromlow Callow

Bury Ditches pictures

Bury Ditches

Caer Caradoc (Chapel Lawn) pictures

Caer Caradoc (Chapel Lawn)

Cardington pictures

Cardington

Clee Hills pictures

Clee Hills

Clun pictures

Clun

Clunbury pictures

Clunbury

Heath Mynd pictures

Heath Mynd

The Hollies Nature Reserve pictures

The Hollies Nature Reserve

Hopesay pictures

Hopesay

Linley Hill pictures

Linley Hill

Mitchell's Fold pictures

Mitchell's Fold

Pontesford Hill / Earl's Hill pictures

Pontesford Hill / Earl's Hill

The Stiperstones pictures

The Stiperstones

Stretton Hills pictures

Stretton Hills

Wenlock Edge photographs

Wenlock Edge

The Wrekin pictures

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.
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.
A rainbow near the Lawley, seen from Caer Caradoc, near Church Stretton, Shropshire.
Wild ponies amid the heather on the Long Mynd, 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.
Sunrise on Titterstone Clee Hill, with Brown Clee Hill seen in the distance, Shropshire.
A walker pauses on the Shropshire Way footpath on top of Brown Clee Hill in Shropshire.
Evening autumn light on the Wrekin in Shropshire.
Purple heather in bloom on the Stiperstones, Shropshire.
Looking towards Manstone Rock on the Stiperstones, Shropshire Hills, Shropshire, England.
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 Ursa Major constellation.
Moonlight illuminates the Devil's Chair rock formation on the Stiperstones, Shropshire. Overhead can be seen the Plough, part of the Ursa Major constellation.
Harvest time beneath the Wrekin in Shropshire.
Evening light on Brown Clee Hill, from Nordy Bank, looking to the Wrekin, 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 sunlight on the ramparts of Burrow Hill Iron Age hill fort near Craven Arms, 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.
Early morning light on Caer Caradoc seen from Hope Bowdler Hill, Church Stretton, Shropshire, 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.
A sheep poses on the Long Mynd with the Lawley in the background in Shropshire.
Blue skies over the Lawley and the Wrekin in summer, seen from Caer Caradoc, Shropshire.
Snow covers the town of Church Stretton, Shropshire, beneath the Long Mynd.
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.
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.
Early morning mist moves across the Shropshire landscape, seen from Titterstone Clee.
An oak tree on the ramparts of Burrow Hill Iron Age hill fort, near Hopesay, Shropshire, England.
Bluebells on the Wrekin, 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.
A field of oilseed rape beneath the Wrekin near Telford in Shropshire, England.
Oilseed rape growing in a field beneath the Wrekin near Telford, Shropshire, England.
Walkers on the summit of the Wrekin in Shropshire.
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, Linley Hill and the Long Mynd.

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