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July 11, 2020
Hiking
Go to the gate of Hopestone Cottage and you will find a public footpath marker on the left of the gate to enter.
Phil
February 3, 2019
Hiking
The Hopestone is a natural gritstone outcrop on Park Lane between Ipstones and Foxt. It is a natural rock outcrop vaguely resembling the head of a man. It may be the 'upper stone' or 'yppe' which is referred to in the origin of the name Ipstones" (Tim Cockin: The Staffordshire Encyclopaedia).
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