Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust celebrates 150th anniversary of Jackfield Craven Dunnill Tile factory with £1.50 entry to Jackfield Tile Museum Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 February Sunday 25 February 2024 marks the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Craven Dunnill tile factory, now Jackfield Tile Museum. To celebrate, the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is hosting […]
Read MoreShropshire is simply a great place for families to visit, whether it be just for the day or for a longer stay. For active families, there are country walks aplenty as well as options for adrenaline-filled adventures on rivers and lakes and even up in the air. For more culturally-minded families, Shropshire has some outstanding […]
Read MoreBefore you get stuck into all the amazing things to do in Shropshire, we know what you’ll all be thinking: But where can we park, how much will it cost and how can we pay? Maybe you won’t all be thinking that, but driving into a rural county can be daunting so it’s always nice […]
Read MoreFew locations in the UK can match the magnificent backdrop offered by Bow House Country Park, located in the peaceful and tranquil South Shropshire countryside. It will come as no surprise that the glorious countryside that surrounds this luxury caravan holiday home park is officially listed as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Bow House […]
More InfoBy Joe Bindloss – 24th August 2020 – The Telegraph Tell anyone you are going to Shropshire, and you may get a look of polite confusion. People know Shropshire exists, obviously, but the precise location of this singularly green and pleasant sprawl of English countryside has never fully cemented itself in the national consciousness. But […]
Read MoreShropshire Welcomes …. The Colours of Autumn There’s nowhere lovelier than the Shropshire countryside in autumn, as the woodland leaves change from green to a palette of oranges, crimsons and scarlets. We’ve picked out the best spots across the county to take in the autumnal colours, whether you’re looking for beautiful hikes, relaxing […]
Read MoreBishop’s Castle is counting down to Party in the Park 2023 this coming Saturday, 22 July 2023. It’s a homegrown focus this year: Bishop’s Castle youth open mic bands open at midday with 12/13 year-old band North, teen singer Lilith Pearson and teenage duo Modified Youth. Amy Pugh and Meg Chandler, both Shropshire singer-songwriters, recording […]
Read MoreThe Onny Meadows are home to a huge variety of birds as well as many other species through every season of the year. With ox bow ponds, river, woodland and […]
The Onny Meadows are home to a huge variety of birds as well as many other species through every season of the year. With ox bow ponds, river, woodland and […]
The Onny Meadows are home to a huge variety of birds as well as many other species through every season of the year. With ox bow ponds, river, woodland and […]
Get out and about between Christmas and New Year and join Grant, our Centre Manager for a walk around the beautiful Onny Meadows. Looking at the winter wildlife and learn […]
Shropshire is not only a deeply rural corner of England, of rolling hills, ancient woodland and great swathes of prime farmland. The county is also blessed with a plethora of beautiful landscaped parks and spectacular gardens, many of which come with long and interesting histories. We’ve picked out below the best parks and gardens you […]
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