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Craven Arms

Folly View Holiday Let

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 […]

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Ironbridge

Ironbridge View Townhouse - Award winning holiday home with a stunning view of the 1st Iron Bridge in the world

Ironbridge 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 […]

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Combermere Abbey Bluebell Walks & Tours 2022

Dates 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 […]

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Holiday apartments in the heart of the action

Centrally 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 […]

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Severn Valley Railway
Jul 23rd 2022 9:00am - 11:00am

Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay at the Severn Valley Railway

Want 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 […]

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A locals guide to Bishop's Castle

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 […]

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Combermere Abbey Tours Return For 2021!

Combermere 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 […]

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Shropshire Welcomes.... Romantic Couples

Shropshire 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 […]

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21st DarwIN Shrewsbury Festival: Celebrating Charles Darwin's Enduring Legacy

· 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 […]

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A local's guide to Ludlow

24 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 […]

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How to spend 48 hours in Ironbridge

Ironbridge 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 […]

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Combermere Abbey To Re-Open To Public For Woodland Walks

After 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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Winter sunrise from the Wrekin ❤️ 

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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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