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Encyclopedia > Wenlock Edge

Wenlock Edge is a limestone escarpment near Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England. It is perhaps best known as the setting for A. E. Housman's poem "On Wenlock Edge the Wood's in Trouble".


External links

  • On Wenlock Edge the Wood's in Trouble text (http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/literature/alfrededwardhousman/poems/ashropshirelad/onwenlockedgethewoodsintrouble.html)
  • Virtual Shropshire tourist guide (http://www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/about/Wenlock_Edge.shtml)
  • Wenlock Edge - A Literary Walk (http://www3.shropshire-cc.gov.uk/walk01.htm)

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Wenlock Edge - definition of Wenlock Edge in Encyclopedia (76 words)
Wenlock Edge is a limestone escarpment near Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England.
Housman's poem "On Wenlock Edge the Wood's in Trouble".
On Wenlock Edge the Wood's in Trouble text (http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/literature/alfrededwardhousman/poems/ashropshirelad/onwenlockedgethewoodsintrouble.html)
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