"Tuesday 23rd January 2018. An ascent of two hills east of Church Stretton, Shropshire. 10.0km with 260m of ascent. 3hrs 50mins. The hills were Hazler Hill 347m/40m and Ragleth Hill 398m/142m. I joined up with MP for this walk, which was also going to entail some height surveys of summits and cols. We parked in the little market town of Church Stretton, a pleasant place, and headed over the railway line and busy A49 to the start of our walk. We followed a bridleway between the houses up to a farm, continuing through boggy fields in an attractive coombe up into the woods. A stiff pull brought us up to a lane. Turning north, we were soon on the top of Hazler Hill, a cluttered place due to the large radio aerial station on its summit. The view was good, however, with Caer Caradoc Hill to the north looking particularly fine. Rejoining the lane we headed south, turning off onto a marked trail which wound up steeply onto the fine north-east ridge of Ragleth Hill. The south-west wind was building in strength, and we had to push hard against it and gravity to make progress. Once on the ridge, we made better time and were soon on the summit. Dark grey rain-clouds were rippin..." — marktrengove2 • Jan 23, 2018