Borderland Rotary entertained the Chairman of Lyneal Trust, Chris Symes the other day where he gave a very engaging talk about this canal-based charity which has been on the water since 1985 and helped over 20,000 people with special needs, enjoy holidays and trips on their narrowboats. Chris explained that the charity, based between Ellesmere […]
Read MoreThe Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is pleased to announce that the Museum of the Gorge in Ironbridge is now open following essential conservation work. Visitors to the museum, a former warehouse used to transport goods by river during the Industrial Revolution, are able to see the building’s architecture, enjoy new displays and learn more about […]
Read MoreIronbridge View Townhouse is an unmissable award winning holiday home, set within the historic Ironbridge Gorge in Shropshire. Stunning views of the world’s first Iron Bridge – an iconic symbol of the Industrial Revolution can be enjoyed from the cosy sofa in the living room. The 5-star gold holiday home has won many awards over […]
More InfoAre you planning a stay at our picturesque B&B? Nestled in the heart of the countryside, our charming bed and breakfast serves as the perfect base for exploring the beauty of the surrounding area. One of the benefits of staying at Mynd House is its proximity to several National Trust properties, each offering a unique […]
Read MoreIronbridge 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 MoreStretching across 3,000 acres of ancient woodland and park, Dudmaston is a working estate with a family home at its heart. Stepped in history but shaped by modern tastes and radical thinking, it is a delightful collision of unexpected contrasts. From the Picturesque dingle, to the remarkable pieces by Moore and Matisse in the galleries, […]
More InfoShropshire 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 MoreExplore the canals and scenic walks around Market Drayton! The Shropshire Union Canal (Shroppie) was completed in 1835 and played a crucial role in the transportation of goods between the West Midlands and Liverpool. Despite facing competition from the railways, the Shroppie remains a significant waterway today, attracting thousands of boaters each year. this canal […]
Read MoreThere was plenty of tail wagging excitement at Marrington Lodge this week as the latest luxury holiday rental from Marrington Escapes in Chirbury, South Shropshire opened its doors for the first time. The Lodge, the original gatehouse to Marrington Hall on the 500-acre rural holiday estate, welcomed two of the business’s most discerning regulars to sniff out the beautifully […]
Read MoreCentrally Located Holiday Apartments and cottages Looking for accommodation in the heart of Shropshire’s towns? Choose from a range of accommodation, all within easy reach of town centres. Have the high street at your front door with modern town apartments or a traditional townhouse tucked away on the back streets. Here are Shropshire’s best holiday […]
Read MoreSutton Court House and holiday cottages are situated just 5 miles from the beautiful market town of Ludlow in the stunning Shropshire countryside. We have 6 individual cosy cottages set around our beautiful 16th century farmhouse in a courtyard setting. Offering the perfect accommodation for your holiday in Shropshire throughout the year. Beautifully furnished throughout […]
More InfoA club for children aged 4 – 11. Get to know the meadows – look for signs of animals, sail boats made of natural materials down the river, pond dip […]