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Clun

Clun, Shropshire, England

12.66 KM

A walk to the Shropshire town of Clun from our accommodation near Burlow. I was especially taken by the view of the bowling green from the banks of Clun Castle.

The images here are a mix of 35mm film and digital.

12 Sep 2021
Some Hills
5hrs, 5min (3hrs, 6min)
altitude Graph for clun walk

Elevation: Max 314m, Min 197m, Gain 117m

Pictures from the walk

field of hay bales

Setting off on the walk

medieval castle ruins in landscape

The ruins of Clun Castle

medieval castle wall

The castle walls

castle ruins with scaffolded walkways

Detail of Clun Castle interior

bowling green with village in background surrounded by hills

The bowling green at Clun

wooden clubhouse building on rural bowling green

Clun Bowling Club

abandoned garage with sign

The Clun Garage

garage signs

Signs at the old Clun Garage

2 cars parked on waste ground

Two parked cars (1)

2 cars parked on waste ground

Two parked cars (2)

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pathway, rock hill with walkers and cyclists
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flock of sheep being shepherded along a grassy lane
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