Brown Clee, Shropshire
Historical Description
Brown-Clee, a hill, 8½ miles SW of Bridgnorth, in Salop. It has an altitude of 1801 feet, comprises numerous thin strata of coal, ironstone, and limestone, overlaid by basalt, has much wood on its ascents, especially on the east, and is flat-topped. It has two summits, each marked by an ancient camp, Abdon-Burf and Clee-Burf.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Shropshire (Salop) is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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