Shopping bags and spending money at the ready. Shropshire has treats in store for every type of shopper, from big-name chain fans to gallery and gift shop browsers. Telford Centre is Shropshire’s biggest retail destination. An amazing 25 acres of indoor shopping space houses all the major UK high street stores. With cheap, plentiful parking and well-known restaurants, Telford is a one-stop shopping dream. Indoor leisure activities at Southwater (including bowling, cinema, ice skating and soft play) will keep non-shoppers amused while you browse to your wardrobe’s content. Shropshire is a county where small, independent businesses are treasured. You’re guaranteed to find one-off gifts in our towns’ many markets, giftshops and galleries. And you’ll be supporting local people and artisan skills into the bargain. Some Shropshire shops have been running for many generations, loved for their specialist knowledge and traditional approach. Shropshire’s indie bookshops and delicatessens are among the best in the UK. Try Shrewsbury with its national award-winning markethall and Wyle Cop – a steep curving street believed to have the longest uninterrupted run of independent shops in the country. Or Ludlow with its daily markets of food, crafts and vintage ware. Whatever your interests, you’re guaranteed a grand day’s spending in Shopshire … we mean, Shropshire.
Vinterior – one of the independent shops on Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury. A quirky shop offering a unique range of items – gifts and interiors – many unusual pieces sourced from a range of suppliers including some locally crafted. Lots of one off, individual items, many that are vintage inspired, others include latest design pieces. Mirrors […]
View DetailsSet in the heart of idyllic Shropshire, the Angel Gallery offers a new, tranquil and visually stimulating showcase of Art. Founded by Ann and Mike Fraser, their vision was to create a powerful space, made-up of a magnificent collection of paintings and sculptures of all types of media. We show many local Guest Artisans alongside […]
View DetailsThe British Ironwork Centre is the largest centre in the United Kingdom for decorative metal work. A place for you and your family to not only enjoy our beautiful pieces of art, but to also explore what we have to offer here on site. Renowned for the Knife Angel, Spoon Gorilla and the Manchester Bee, […]
View DetailsHANDCRAFTED EXCELLENCE We’re very proud to craft the very best spirits. It all began with the birth of Ludlow Gin in 2018. From the outset we wanted to create premium hand-crafted gins that you could drink neat as well as in cocktails and the classic G&T; distilled spirits should be creations of beauty, something to […]
View DetailsTHE ORIGINAL FESTIVAL FOR FOOD AND DRINK LOVERS Friday 13th, Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th September 2024 Ludlow Castle, Ludlow, Shropshire Visitors to this year’s Ludlow Food Festival on 13th – 15th September can expect a bumper weekend celebrating the best of the Marches’ food and drink in the iconic walls of Ludlow Castle. The […]
View DetailsColour Supplies is one of the longest running independent businesses in Whitchurch, being established in 1971, the original family still being at the helm. Our fantastic staff are available to answer any query, some having been with us for decades, with a wealth of product knowledge. From decorating to gardening, gifts to interiors we offer […]
View DetailsWelcome to Bridgnorth Library – Your Community and Visitor Information Point We offer you a very warm welcome and a wealth of information for both residents and visitors. If you are looking for ideas for places to visit in Bridgnorth or across the county we have a range of leaflets and local event information. Our […]
View DetailsOur street gallery located on the middle level of the Darwin Shopping Centre features a diverse range of work to buy by local artists and makers. The Visual Art Network (VAN) is a volunteer run organisation for artists aiming to promote local visual arts in the Shropshire area. Our members exhibit and sell their work […]
View DetailsVisit Oswestry Town Tourist Information Centre at Castle View. The Town TIC is open 3 days each week, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10 to 3 pm. You can ask our staff anything about Oswestry and The Welsh Borders and they will do their best to help you. They are real ambassadors for the town and […]
View DetailsBattlefield 1403 is more than just a farm shop, it’s one of the best butcheries in the UK, a well stocked deli counter, a shop full of speciality great tasting local food and drink, a museum celebrating the Battle of Shrewsbury, a Falconry Centre, Archie Sparrow’s trail for children, our Woodshed which is now a cosy under cover space for […]
View DetailsWe’re so proud of the history of our county, we’ve housed the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery in one of the finest buildings in the town. Behind its grand Georgian façade, you’ll find historic interiors including an elegant Victorian Music Hall and a thirteenth century mansion filled with exhibitions that bring to life Shropshire’s rich […]
View DetailsWilliam Tanner, born in Shropshire in 1839, went to sea and sailed the world, visiting places as far flung as Australia and Chile. Returning as a ship’s captain in 1872, he took his brother Henry into partnership and founded the firm of W. & H. E. Tanner in Shrewsbury. Its cellars were those of the […]
View DetailsJOS Events orchestrates a variety of events and festivals in Shropshire, such as Camp Severn – Kids Festival and Woodshrop Festival, alongside our flagship large Antique & Collector events. Our goal is to provide unparalleled value for attendees, ensuring memorable experiences at each of our events. https://www.woodshrop.co.uk/ https://www.kids-events.co.uk/ https://www.jos-events.co.uk/
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