2022

SO3698 : Rocks next to the Manstone Rock on the Stiperstones

taken 3 years ago, near to Pennerley, Shropshire, England

Rocks next to the Manstone Rock on the Stiperstones
Rocks next to the Manstone Rock on the Stiperstones
In the distance is Corndon Hill, 6.3km (4 miles) away in Powys.
Manstone Rock is the highest point of the Stiperstones.
The Stiperstones is a hill in Shropshire. The quartzite rock of the ridge formed about 480 million years ago. During the last Ice Age, the Stiperstones lay on the eastern edge of the Welsh ice sheet. At 536 metres (1,759 ft) above sea level it is the second-highest hill in Shropshire. The Stiperstones are known for a series of tors of quartzite, there are six main tors, Shepherd's Rock, Devil's Chair, Manstone Rock, Cranberry Rock, Nipstone Rock and the Rock.

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Geographical Context: Uplands Moorland Rocks, Scree, Cliffs Primary Subject: Rock other tags: Hill Moorland Rocks Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Cranberry Rock [68] · Nipstone Rock and the Rock [48] · Highest Point [37] · Corndon Hill [9] · Distance [9] ·
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SO3698, 173 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Mat Fascione   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Sunday, 2 January, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 6 January, 2022
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SO 367 986 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:34.9178N 2:56.1030W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SO 367 986
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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