Folly View is a comfortable two bedroomed, self contained flat, sleeping four people, located in Craven Arms on the edge of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are beautiful walks and stunning cycle rides down sleepy lanes from the door. Explore by car interesting towns like Much Wenlock, Bishops Castle or go […]
More InfoIronbridge 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 self-catering townhouse is conveniently located within walking distance of […]
More InfoDates For Your 2022 Diary 23rd April – 21st May – Combermere Abbey’s Woodland Walks With Bluebells 5th April – 7th July – Combermere Abbey public tours open 10th May – Invitation to View tour at Combermere Abbey 14th June – Invitation to View tour at Combermere Abbey 12th July – Invitation to View tour at Combermere Abbey Woodland Walks With Bluebells […]
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 MoreWant to be part of something special this year? The Severn Valley Railway will be kicking off its Summer of Sport with the momentous arrival of the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s […]
Bishop’s Castle – an unspoilt medieval delight! Moving to Bishop’s Castle two years ago, I felt as if I had come home. It is the most welcoming place I have ever been. Bishop’s Castle is an unspoilt, working town dating from the Medieval period. Built on a very steep hill, it is surrounded by […]
Read MoreCombermere Abbey Tours Return For 2021 After a short break due to the pandemic, Combermere Abbey is pleased to announce the return of its popular house tours and is opening its doors to the public for guided tours, group tours and Invitation to View events this summer. Guests are invited to explore a colourful history […]
Read MoreShropshire welcomes… romantic couples If you’re looking to get away for some quality time with someone you love, head to Shropshire. The county has all sorts of places to stay that are perfect for kindling or reviving a bit of romance in a relationship. We’ve picked out ten that are really special for a getaway […]
Read More· The 21st DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival celebrates Charles Darwin’s legacy in his birthplace, Shrewsbury, with a month-long programme throughout February · About forty events are scheduled, including guided tours, music, lectures, art exhibitions, and interactive activities · Music and talks: Extensive programme of music and talks highlighting Darwin’s life story, home and garden, impact on […]
Read More24 hours in Ludlow? Claire Hunte, co-founder, editor of letsgoludlow.com. Still a bona-fide newbie to Ludlow, moving from London a scant 8 years ago. If I had to do 24 hours in the medieval town of Ludlow, I would begin early and with a walk in Mortimer Forest, which is a short distance from the […]
Read MoreIronbridge Gorge is wonderfully scenic and peaceful now, with the River Severn flowing past thickly-wooded banks. But in past centuries this area couldn’t have been more different. It was heavily mined and quarried for coal, iron ore, limestone and clay from the 1500s, with furnaces and foundries, factories and workshops appearing from the 1700s. In […]
Read MoreAfter its annual Bluebell Walk was postponed in 2020 due to the pandemic, local gem Combermere Abbey will reopen its grounds to the public in a way that’s bigger and better than ever before. For the first time ever, the Combermere woodland walks with bluebells will be held over a 5 week period, as opposed […]
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