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Raw Head



OS Grid Ref:- SJ508548

Raw Head, the summit of Bickerton Hill, rises to 227 metres and is the highest point on the Mid Cheshire Ridge and the highest point on the Sandstone Trail, a 55-kilometre (34 miles) long-distance walkers' path, which runs from the ancient market town of Frodsham to Whitchurch which lies just across the Shropshire border.

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Extensive vistas over the Cheshire Plain unfold from the triangulation point encompassing, Chester, Liverpool, the River Mersey and the Clywydian Range mountains of North Wales. The area around Raw Head is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest.


A walk to Raw Head from Higher Burwardsley


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