Clun Forest

E415896

Clun Forest is a remote, sparsely populated upland area in southwest Shropshire, England, known for its rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and traditional sheep farming.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Clun Forest canonical 3
Clun Valley 1
Clun valley 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
upland area ⓘ
biodiversityImportance habitat for upland wildlife ⓘ
characterizedBy ancient woodlands ⓘ
rolling hills ⓘ
traditional sheep farming ⓘ
climate cool temperate maritime ⓘ
contains River Clun valley ⓘ
linked to: River Clun
country England ⓘ
culturalRegion Marches ⓘ
economicActivity forestry ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ
ecoregionType temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Bishop’s Castle ⓘ
linked to: Bishop's Castle

Clun ⓘ
Newcastle-on-Clun ⓘ
hasRecreation rural tourism ⓘ
walking ⓘ
knownFor remoteness ⓘ
rural landscape ⓘ
traditional farming practices ⓘ
landUse mixed farming ⓘ
pasture ⓘ
sheep grazing ⓘ
locatedIn Shropshire ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
West Midlands region ⓘ
linked to: West Midlands

southwest Shropshire ⓘ
namedAfter Clun ⓘ
partOf English–Welsh borderlands ⓘ
linked to: Welsh Marches

Shropshire Hills ⓘ
populationDensity sparsely populated ⓘ
relativeLocation near the border with Wales ⓘ
southwest of Shrewsbury ⓘ
terrain upland ⓘ
topography narrow valleys ⓘ
rounded hills ⓘ
transportCharacteristic limited road network ⓘ
vegetation broadleaf woodland ⓘ
conifer plantations ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shropshire Hills → contains → Clun Forest ⓘ
River Clun → flowsThrough → Clun Valley ⓘ
linked to: Clun Forest
Clun Castle → hasView → Clun valley ⓘ
linked to: Clun Forest