Harmer Hill

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Harmer Hill is a village in Shropshire, England.

[edit] Location

It is on the A528 south of Wem and north of Shrewsbury.

The name Harmer comes from the two words hare and mere, as there was a mere situated in a plain below the hill, but it was drained in the 15th century for farm land. The village is home to: 2 pubs, The Bridgewater Arms and the Red Castle. There is a post office and a village hall, chapel. Harmer Hill has many apparent Ghosts, including the "White Lady". It is thought that the popular pastime, pocket billiards, originated from the village^{[citation needed]}.