Nipstone Rock
Nipstone Rock is a peak in Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, England and has an elevation of 1,460 feet. Nipstone Rock is situated nearby to the locality The Bog, as well as near the hamlet Pennerley.Places of Interest
Highlights include Stiperstones and Heath Mynd.
Stiperstones
Peak
Photo: Martyn B, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stiperstones is a distinctive hill in Shropshire, England. The quartzite rock of the ridge formed some 480 million years ago. During the last Ice Age Stiperstones lay on the eastern margin of the Welsh ice sheet.
Heath Mynd
Peak
Photo: Charles Leventon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heath Mynd is a hill in the English county of Shropshire. At a height of 452 metres it is fairly unnotable except for its Marilyn status, a feature caused by the sharp drop on all sides.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norbury and Shelve.
Norbury
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Norbury is a small village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It lies to the west of the Long Mynd and the nearest town is Bishop's Castle. The parish is made up of three townships Asterton, Whitcott and Hardwick.
Shelve
Village
Photo: John Poyser, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shelve is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Worthen with Shelve in Shropshire district of Shropshire, England. It is to the west of the Stiperstones ridge and east of Stapeley Hill, at an altitude of about 342 metres, and is some 2 miles from the England–Wales border to the west.
Ratlinghope
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ratlinghope is a hamlet and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 138. It is situated four miles west of Church Stretton and twelve miles south of Shrewsbury.
Nipstone Rock
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,460 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Worthen with Shelve, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5667° or 52° 34′ northLongitude
-2.9505° or 2° 57′ 2″ westElevation
1,460 feet (445 metres)Open location code
9C4VH28X+MQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1475138259OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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