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Walking Holidays In Shropshire

Walking Holidays In Shropshire One of the many things Shropshire is great for is walking. With 802 square kilometres of Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the south, beautiful meres known as ‘Shropshire’s Lake District’ to the North and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ironbridge, there is much to explore on foot in Shropshire. […]

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Liverpool

Byways Breaks

Byways Breaks arrange walking and cycling holidays in the unspoilt countryside of Shropshire, Cheshire and Welsh borders. We know the best places to stay and our cycling and walking routes are carefully planned so you explore the most beautiful countryside, visit places of interest and stop at the best pubs and tea shops. All our […]

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Cycling Holidays in Shropshire

If you love to get out in nature, get some fresh air and your blood pumping – Shropshire is a must for your Cycling Holiday! Whether you’re a beginner or well on your way to making the Tour de France – make sure you take the opportunity to get out and explore Shropshire on two […]

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Guided walking tours in Shropshire with B&B | Mynd House

New for 2024, tailormade walking tours of the Shropshire Hills with an expert guide, plus bed and breakfast in one of Shropshire’s best B&Bs, Mynd House New for 2024, Mynd House B&B is offering inclusive, tailor-made walking holidays in the Shropshire Hills, with bed, breakfast and guided walking in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. […]

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Shropshire welcomes...adventure seekers

Shropshire is hard to beat for an activity-packed break or day out. You can explore the county’s beautiful countryside on thousands of miles of footpaths, cycling routes and bridleways. Or, if you’re an adrenaline seeker, you could take a ride on one of the country’s longest zip lines. If you really want to fly, you […]

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Shrewsbury

Walking, Cycling & Country Parks

Come and enjoy everything that Shropshire’s Great Outdoors has to offer Discover the fantastic countryside, exceptional views and wonderful wildlife. Explore our Country Parks, heritage sites and play areas or get active on over 5,600 km’s of Public Rights of Way (that’s the same distance as Shrewsbury to New York… on your doorstep!). Shropshire has […]

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Outdoor Adventure Holidays In Shropshire

Shropshire comes well equipped for outdoor adventure. If you’re a couple looking for an activity break, a solo traveller wanting outdoor adventure activities or a family seeking a multi-activity holiday then Shropshire is the place for you! With over 3000 miles of walking routes, several countryside heritage sites, over 7,000 ha of open access land […]

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Explore the Great Outdoors: Wellington Walking Festival

Are you ready to step out into nature and embrace the beauty that surrounds us? Look no further than the Wellington Walking Festival! This exciting event, taking place this September (9th – 13th), promises a series of unforgettable hikes and walks that will leave you feeling refreshed, inspired, and in awe of the stunning landscapes […]

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Coalport

Coalport Station Holidays

Coalport Station Holidays – your ticket to an extraordinary experience. Recently featured in The Guardian. Coalport Station Holidays offers exceptional self-catering accommodation in two railway carriages in the grounds of the old Great Western Railway at Coalport. Come and stay in one of the renovated railway carriages and relax in comfort surrounded by two acres […]

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Bridgnorth

River Steam Holidays

Self catering holidays, offering beautiful and comfortable holiday cottages sleeping 4-8 people. We let per week or short breaks from 3 nights minimum available. All are equipped with TV and DVD players, Wi-Fi is included in all properties. Towels and bed linen are also included as well as gas and electric. The properties are situated […]

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Bishops Castle Walking Festival

The Bishop’s Castle Walking Festival is one of the hidden gems of Britain and this year is held from Thursday 5th to Sunday 8th May 2022.   The walking festival contains a wide variety of walks and is an excellent way as an introduction to the South Shropshire Hills and Borders with Wales. Offa’s Dyke […]

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Shropshire Welcomes... Amblers & Ramblers

Shropshire is one of England’s least densely populated counties. It’s a deeply rural part of the world. Encompassing verdant hills, ancient woodlands, windswept moorland and mysterious lakes, the scenery can be spectacular. A quarter of the county is covered by the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, much of which is just as beautiful […]

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Embark on a journey through Ludlow's enchanting streets on a sunny Saturday market day! 🌞✨ 

Witness the lively atmosphere as local traders bring colors and flavors to the scene. Explore quaint independent shops, bask in the aromatic charm of cafes, and savor culinary delights at local restaurants. 

Ludlow's picturesque streets are a canvas of culture waiting to be explored! 🛍️🍽️ 

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"🏰✨ Dive into the heart of Shrewsbury's Castle Quarter – the epicenter of history and grandeur! 🏰 Home to four of the town's largest historic treasures – Shrewsbury Castle, Library, Prison, and Train Station. 

Did you know Shrewsbury Castle's foundations were laid in 1083 by the 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, Roger de Montgomery? 
Montgomery, a cousin of William the Conqueror, earned this castle and more as a thank-you for his aid during the Norman conquest.

From royal stronghold to a 16th-century transformation, Shrewsbury Castle has quite the story. Now, it stands majestically, housing the Shropshire Regimental Museum. 👑🏰 Ready to step into the pages of history?

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