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Elmley Castle

Elmley Castle & Bredon Hill loop — The Cotswolds

Intermediate

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Elmley Castle & Bredon Hill loop — The Cotswolds

02:25

8.18km

230m

Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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138 m

St Mary's Church, Elmley Castle

Highlight • Monument

St Mary's Church is a delightful little church full of character and historic interest, set in the picturesque Worcestershire village of Elmley Castle.

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4.94 km

Parsons' Folly on Bredon Hill

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Parsons' Folly was built as a folly in the 18th century by Mr Parsons of Kemerton, it is 39 feet high, the summit of Bredon Hill is 961 feet above …

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4.97 km

Elephant Stone (Banbury Stone)

Highlight • Natural

Also known as the Banbury Stone, there is conjecture about the exact origin of the Elephant Stone. Some believe it to be an ancient focus for the dark arts, others …

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5.13 km

Parsons Folly on Bredon Hill

Highlight • Monument

Historic Bredon Hill stands proud in isolation. From its 981-foot (299 m) summit you can gaze out across Worcestershire to the Malverns and south into the rolling Cotswolds. Scenic magnificence. …

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7.95 km

Elmley Castle village

Highlight • Historical Site

Elmley Castle is often referred to as the prettiest village in Worcestershire, even England, and for good reason. Its beautiful half-timbered cottages and tree-lined streets make it a Cotswold favourite. …

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8.18 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.50 km

2.49 km

1.19 km

707 m

286 m

Surfaces

2.83 km

2.49 km

1.87 km

846 m

147 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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