Long Mynd, Shropshire
Historical Description
Long Mynd, a range of hill in the SW of Salop, commencing at Mindtown, 5 miles SW of Church Stretton, and extending 5¼ miles to the NNE. It culminates at an altitude of 1674 feet; presents a somewhat tame appearance; consists chiefly of Lower Ludlow shales; is traversed by several ancient roads; and has, on its higher parts, a fine ancient earthwork and several tumuli.
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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