There are also no known records of his having ships or interests in Liverpool or Bristol, as he was a man hailing from the north-east of England, near Stockton-on-Tees.
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It had changed hands several times and was owned for a time at least by the actress Julie Christie who had a house nearby for a few years.
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The views from the top encompass the Shropshire Hills AONB, Wenlock Edge, the Long Mynd, both Clee Hills, the Radnorshire / Welsh hills; views south reach as far as Mortimer Forest, the Brecon Beacons, Black Mountains and Malvern Hills.
Canal Foot is used by anglers, as the water nearby contains a good amount of flounders and some sea bass.