Caer Caradoc
Caer Caradoc is a hill in the English county of Shropshire. It overlooks the town of Church Stretton and the village of All Stretton and offers panoramic views to the north towards the Wrekin, east to Wenlock Edge, and west over the nearby Long Mynd.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,509 feet
- Description: hill in Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Caer Caradoc Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church Stretton railway station and St Michael and All Angels.
Church Stretton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church Stretton railway station serves the town of Church Stretton, in Shropshire, England. It is on the Welsh Marches line, 12+3⁄4 miles south of Shrewsbury; trains on the Heart of Wales line also serve the station.
St Michael and All Angels
Church
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Michael and All Angels is a church.
St Laurence’s Church, Church Stretton
Church
Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Laurence's Church is in Church Street, Church Stretton, Shropshire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Condover, the archdeaconry of Ludlow, and the diocese of Hereford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Comley and All Stretton.
Comley
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Comley is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It is near the A49 road, to the northeast of Church Stretton. It is situated between two prominent hills: Caer Caradoc to the south and The Lawley to the north.
All Stretton
Village
Photo: Dpaajones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
All Stretton is a village and a now separate civil parish in Shropshire, England. Much of it is covered by a Conservation Area.
Cardington
Village
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardington is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is situated south of Shrewsbury, near Caer Caradoc Hill, and the nearest town is Church Stretton.
Caer Caradoc
- Categories: hill and landform
- Location: Church Stretton, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.55389° or 52° 33′ 14″ northLongitude
-2.772° or 2° 46′ 19″ westElevation
1,509 feet (460 metres)Open location code
9C4VH63H+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 270666596OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Caer Caradoc” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Caer Caradoc”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل كاير كارادوك”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Caer Caradoc”
- Spanish: “Caer Caradoc”
- Spanish: “Colina de Caer Caradoc en el condado ingles de Shropshire”
- Spanish: “Colina de Caer Caradoc en el condado inglés de Shropshire”
- Welsh: “Caer Caradoc”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Caer Caradoc”. Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.