Between Shrewsbury and Wem, undulating.

From Whitchurch, general fall from about 400 feet to sea-level at Chester.

PLACES OF INTEREST ON THE ROUTE

Battlefield of Shrewsbury, 1403.—About 3 miles from Shrewsbury; Battlefield Church, Perpendicular.

Wem.—Obelisk to Rowland Hill.

Whitchurch.—Busy country town; church dating from 1711.

Rowton Moor.—Three miles from Chester; battlefield, 1645.

Chester.—One of the most picturesque walled towns in England; Cathedral; town walls; the 'Rows' and other old houses.