Mitchell's Fold

Mitchell's Fold (sometimes called Medgel's Fold or Madges Pinfold) is a Bronze Age stone circle in southwest Shropshire, located near the small village of White Grit on dry heathland at the southwest end of Stapeley Hill in the civil parish of Chirbury with Brompton, at a height of 1083 ft (330m) o.d.

Mitchell's Fold
Mitchell's Fold stone circle
Shown within Shropshire
LocationStapeley Hill
Coordinates52.5787°N 3.0261°W / 52.5787; -3.0261
TypeStone circle
History
PeriodsBronze Age

The stone circle, a standing stone, and a cairn comprise a Scheduled Ancient Monument; the circle is in the guardianship of English Heritage.

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