Shelf Bank
Coordinates: 52°51′43″N 3°02′50″W / 52.86196°N 3.04711°W / 52.86196; -3.04711
This large hill in the centre of Oswestry is a 3 hectare area consisting of acid grassland and naturally regenerated areas of woodland and scrub.
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