Welcome to our beautiful two-bedroom flat located within about 100 yards of the historic town centre of Ludlow and decorated with iconic William Morris designs throughout. This is a perfect retreat for those who appreciate the beauty of art and history. The home is located on the first floor and as you enter, you will […]
More InfoShrewsbury Abbey church is the venue on Saturday 23rd April at 7.30pm for a performance of Austrian composer Joseph Haydn’s masterpiece The Creation. The oratorio will be performed by Shrewsbury […]
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 MoreOften overlooked, yet a glorious mix-up of England’s best bits, Shropshire is home to the Shropshire Hills (an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty), two nature reserves, waterways, ancient woodlands, heritage, and quirky attractions. The West Midlands’ County takes on a beautiful hue in spring, with adventures including: Mini-Beasts and Bird Spotting in the Shropshire […]
Read MoreWritten by Liz Main of Mynd House B&B Little Stretton Autumn is a dreamy season to visit Shropshire, when visitors can take advantage of quieter attractions, fire-lit pubs and scenic walking. At our Shropshire bed & breakfast it’s one of our favourite times of year, as the trees surrounding our house on the hill colour […]
Read MoreRAF Museum Cosford Explore the fascinating story of the RAF and of the thousands of ordinary servicemen and women who have served in it and whose invaluable contribution has shaped the world that we live in today. The RAF Museum Cosford is home to over 75 historic aircraft including the world’s oldest Spitfire, the unique […]
More InfoPeaceful family-friendly site on the banks of the River Severn Shrewsbury sights, restaurants and shops within 15 minutes’ walk Half an hour from Ironbridge Gorge and the Shropshire Hills In need of an escape? Settle in at Camping at West Midlands Showground, a family-friendly Shropshire site less than 15 minutes’ walk from Shrewsbury town centre, […]
More InfoShropshire’s ancient woodlands are home to some of the UK’s most magnificent bluebell displays. This springtime unfurling is at its peak from mid-April to early May making it the idea time to book a stay and go a-wandering in the woods. Visit Shropshire’s top suggestions include: Sallow Coppice in the South Shropshire Hills For a proper […]
Read MoreShropshire, with its stunning countryside, rich history, and charming towns, offers an array of family-friendly attractions that won’t break the bank. Whether you’re exploring medieval castles, wandering through picturesque gardens, or enjoying hands-on activities, there’s something for everyone. In this listicle, we’ve curated the top 30 attractions in Shropshire that are perfect for families and […]
Read MoreWe all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! Will you be conquered by William? Will you sink or swim with King Henry I? Go house […]
Don’t be fooled by Shropshire’s sleepy appearance; over the years remarkable ideas, discoveries and innovations that originated here, have gone on to change the world. The Industrial Revolution started in Ironbridge, Charles Darwin was born and schooled in Shrewsbury, Much Wenlock is believed to be the inspiration for the modern Olympic Games and Thomas Telford […]
Read MoreTo celebrate British Science Week Blists Hill Victorian Town would like to invite you to a very special celebration of Victorian Science. For two days only Blists Hill will host the 1904 Nobel Prize of Sir William […]