Stroll to Wales--stile marks frontier--no passports. Cymru = Wales
The immediate area is rich in industrial archaeology. The picture left is of a "gin or gyn wheel" - a large drum which was part of the funicular tramway system to take stone from the quarries to the canal
Llanymynech Hill - The Rock Home of a large iron age fort. Quarried for minerals from Roman times to the First World War. Limestone country with wide range of flora and fauna
View from Llanymynech rock towards the River Severn valley. This is the area where the river turns from its northwards route and starts to go south!