Devil’s Chair

Devil’s Chair is in Ratlinghope, Shropshire, England. Devil’s Chair is situated near the peak Stiperstones, as well as near the reservoir Pennerley.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Stiperstones and St Luke.

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.

St Luke

Church

Photo: Espresso Addict, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Luke is a church, which is situated 2 miles north of Devil’s Chair.

Horse Shoe Inn

Pub

Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Horse Shoe Inn is a pub, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Devil’s Chair.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stiperstones and The Bog.

Stiperstones

Village

Photo: Chris Holifield, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stiperstones is a village.

The Bog

Locality

The Bog is a former mining community in Shropshire, England. It lies 6 miles north of Bishops Castle, east of the A488, at grid reference SO355979. It was once a busy village with over 200 buildings.

Snailbeach

Village

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Snailbeach is a village in Shropshire, England, located at grid reference SJ375025, three 3 miles south of the village of Pontesbury and around 12 miles from the county town of Shrewsbury. Snailbeach is situated 2 miles north of Devil’s Chair.

Devil’s Chair

Type: Rock
Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
Location: Ratlinghope, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.58642° or 52° 35′ 11″ north

Longitude

-2.93367° or 2° 56′ 1″ west

Open location code

9C4VH3P8+HG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 369553950

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=rock

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Stiperstones National Nature Reserve and Pennerley.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Manstone Rock and Shepherd’s Rock.

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