Shropshire and the Local Area

A Breath of Fresh Air

Literally on the doorstep is unspoilt walking country with gentle (or steeper) hills and secluded valleys including the National Trust managed Carding Mill Valley, the Long Mynd, Caer Caradoc and Wenlock Edge.

Sports and Hobbies

Horse Riding and trekking, golf (six courses including one of the highest in England), shooting, gliding, biking, canoeing.

The Towns

Explore the nearby market towns of Church Stretton, Ludlow, Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth for quality shopping, restaurants, theatre and cinemas.

Places to visit

Castles at Stokesay, Ludlow, Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth. At Shrewsbury, the Abbey is known around the world as the home of "Brother Cadfael". Nearby you will find Acton Scott Historic Working Farm, plus many National Trust & English Heritage Properties.

The spectacular Severn Valley Steam Railway and the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage site with its series of 9 museums are just a short drive away.

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