Major’s Leap
Major’s Leap is a scenic viewpoint in Harley, Shropshire, England. Major’s Leap is situated nearby to Blakeway Farmhouse, as well as near the forest Cottage Coppice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Much Wenlock Museum and Church of St Mary, Harley.
Much Wenlock Museum
Museum
Photo: Roger Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Much Wenlock Museum is situated 1½ miles east of Major’s Leap.
Church of St Mary, Harley
Church
Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary, Harley is situated 1½ miles north of Major’s Leap.
Church of Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of Holy Trinity is situated 1½ miles south of Major’s Leap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harley and Much Wenlock.
Harley
Village
Photo: Roger Kidd, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harley is a village and civil parish in the English county of Shropshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 163.
Much Wenlock
Much Wenlock is a rustic 700-year-old medieval market town in Shropshire. Much Wenlock is filled with a patchwork of twisting streets, black and white half-timbered buildings, limestone cottages, speciality shops, numerous hostelries and watering holes and the remains of a magnificent 12th-century priory.
Homer
Village
Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Homer is a small village in Shropshire, England, north of the town of Much Wenlock. The name first appears in the 14th century as "Honemor". Originally common land called Homer Wood, the settlement developed from squatters' cottages encroaching on the common during the 17th century. Homer is situated 2 miles northeast of Major’s Leap.
Major’s Leap
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Harley, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.58851° or 52° 35′ 19″ northLongitude
-2.59219° or 2° 35′ 32″ westOpen location code
9C4VHCQ5+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 9308836697OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blakeway Farmhouse and Lime Kiln.
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