The park consists of about 100 acres of landscaped grounds with cliffs, crags, caves, clefts and follies created in the 18th Century by the Hill family. After many years of neglect they were restored in the early 1990s and reopened in 1993.
The Greenhouse and entrance to the follies |
The White Tower from the Greenhouse |
The Grand Valley |
The Gothic Arch and the Awful Precipice |
The Urn |
Inside the White Tower are on the right Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, discussing the Battle of Waterloo with General Viscount Hill on the left. |
The Monument or Obelisk |
The Monument or Obelisk |
Shropshire Hills from the Monument |
The Swiss Bridge |
The Swiss Bridge from below |
The Gingerbread Hall |
Tunnel leading to the Cleft |
The Cleft |
The Cleft |
The Gothic Arch and Grotto |
The Gothic Arch |
The Swiss Bridge |
Ravens Shelf |
Fox's Knob |
The Gothic Arch and Grotto |
The Hermitage |
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