Countryside northwest of the Wrekin, from the summit

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Countryside northwest of the Wrekin, from the summit

Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 31 Dec 1998

In the centre, Overley Hill with the then-A5 passing behind it (the new road that passes south of this little hill had not yet been built at this stage). Taken on a day of low cloud just touching the summit, below which one could make out the countryside lit by occasional shafts of sun.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.691854
Longitude
-2.577715