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Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust group and one of the most popular attractions in Shropshire – a fantastic living outdoor museum where all the staff dress in period Read more...

Burway Books is situated in the charming market town of Church Stretton surrounded by the Stretton Hills, The Long Mynd, Caer Caradoc etc.. Carding Mill Valley is only a 10 Read more...

Premier all weather attraction on a 130 acre Victorian farm. Animals large and small, milking, lamb feeding, pony grooming, and cart rides. Indoor and outdoor play areas with toy tractor Read more...

Based on beautiful Wenlock Edge in Shropshire, The centre offers a huge range of activities including Quad Biking / Trekking, Mountain Boarding / Grass boarding, 4x Mountain Biking, Clay Pigeon Read more...

The strikingly picturesque and romantic ruins are steeped in history with tales of bitter border warfare, romance and legend. Enjoy a stroll around the the grounds and visit the excellent Read more...

Artshack, based in a rural Shropshire location just outside of Shrewsbury, is a unique environment where you can create, play and develop your artistic ability in a warm, friendly, cake-filled  Read more...

‘Westhope Alpaca Experience’ offers you the chance to enjoy an amazing and unforgettable time in the beautiful South Shropshire countryside. You’ll be up close and personal with some beautiful and Read more...

English Heritage. The remains of a fortified manor house built in the 13th century by Robert Burnell, Chancellor of England and close friend of King Edward the First. The King Read more...

Living History in the Shropshire Hills! Experience daily life on an upland farm the end of the 19th century with costumed staff sharing practical demonstrations of historic farming using traditional skills Read more...

Discover a wonderland of rare trees, walled gardens and child-friendly attractions. Easy to get around and with lovely tea rooms, it’s a great day out for all the family. Read more...

National Trust: Magnificent 18th century mansion and deer park.  Visit the fully restored rooms and enjoy extensive woodland walks. Deer feeding (seasonal) and lots of special events throughout the year. Read more...

Exhibition telling the story of the Battle of Shrewsbury on 21 July 1403. Also cafe & farm shop. You can also visit the nearby Battlefield Church. Read more...

English Heritage site. The dramatic remains of a Norman borderland castle perched high on two ice age mounds overlooking the South Shropshire town of Clun. Free entry. Read more...

English Heritage – Extensive remains of 12th century Augustinian Abbey. Read more...

Perched high on a sandstone cliff overlooking the Severn Valley the Castle Keep is the only remaining part of the original buildings.  Leaning at a precarious fifteen degrees angle the remains Read more...

This is the oldest and steepest inland funicular railway in England, a unique and historic Victorian Cliff Railway. Opened in 1892 to link High Town with Low Town and riverside Read more...

English Heritage. Cistercian Abbey ruins in beautiful location by the River Severn. The remains are among some of the best preserved 12th century examples of a Cistercian church and are Read more...

Carding Mill Valley is a great place to begin your exploration of the beautiful Shropshire Hills. Very popular with walkers and mountain bikers you can follow multiple walks & trails Read more...

The picturesque remains of an 11th Century castle and an Elizabethan mansion house. This is an English Heritage site, free admission. Read more...

Beautiful riverside park, with nature trails, visitor centre, cafe. Events throughout the year Read more...

Historical centre of Shrewsbury with regular events and markets throughout the year Read more...

National Trust. A magnificent Marcher Fortress built 700 years ago by Edward I, situated close to the Welsh border. It has continuously lived in by the Myddelton family for the Read more...

An Ironbridge Gorge Museum Site. As the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Coalbrookdale changed the world forever. The museum shows you how with trails galleries and interactive displays.  This is Read more...

Daniels Mill is one of Shropshire’s hidden gems. It holds the distinction of having the largest diameter waterwheel of any working corn mill in England. The watermill is virtually unaltered since Read more...

Delightfully woven into the magnificent tapestry of the Shropshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire borders, today explore a garden which includes a laburnum tunnel, alpine scree with pool, rose walk, edible woodland, Read more...

English Heritage. Magnificent remains of large Cluniac Priory in a beautiful setting close to Much Wenlock Town Centre. Audio tours available. Read more...

English Heritage – The ruins of a late 12th -century church of the small priory of Augustinian canonesses. Located halfway between the A41 and A5 north of Albrighton Read more...

National Trust Castle & Parkland located near Leominster in Herefordshire.   Read more...

National Trust country house and gardens located near Leominster in Herefordshire. Read more...

National Trust House, extensive parklands, gardens & woodland walks. House contains varied art collections, botanical art, costumes and much more. Events throughout the year. Home of the Labouchere family. Read more...

The Mere at Ellesmere is a beautiful lake with gardens, woodland walks and historic parkland on the edge of the market town of Ellesmere.  There is a visitor centre and Read more...

The Ellesmere Sculpture Trail is made up of sculptures set in the beautiful landscape of Ellesmere. The trail provides visitors with a free and gentle tour all the year round Read more...

Unique ‘upstairs downstairs’ property, most interesting are the kitchens, laundry, bake house stables, sawmill & smithy used by the servants. The stunning staterooms display most of their original 18th & Read more...

Fordhall Organic Farm is the first community owned farm in England. Demonstrating that small-scale farming connected to the local community offers a viable way of life for generations to come.. Read more...

English Heritage Castle & woodland park located near Tarporley in Cheshire Read more...

National Trust, Victorian manor house & Garden. Read more...

Located just across the southern Shropshire border, the arboretum is set in 134 acres with more than 3,000 tree & shrub species, a variety of pools & extensive footpaths. Read more...

In the event of nuclear war Hack Green would have been a Wartime HQ. Located just across the North Shropshire border near Whitchurch, the Nuclear Bunker is now open to Read more...

Woodland fantasy of caves and cliffs where paths twist and turn, rise and fall, and almost without fail reveal something unexpected around every corner: dramatic cliffs, towers monuments, tunnels and Read more...

Renowned as amongst one of the the finest gardens in the country.  Sixty acres of brilliantly coloured flowers, magnificent forest trees and formal gardens planted to give delight during every Read more...

Home Farm Attingham is a working farm open to the public. As well as being able to look around the historic farm and see its animals, visitors are able to Read more...

You must visit the amazing National Museum of British Popular Culture. A Million Memories from the 20th. Century! Britain’s foremost collection of pop culture ephemera, obscure and ordinary objects from Read more...

Bury Ditches is an ancient Iron Age hill fort located between Clun and Bishop’s Castle in the Shropshire Hills. Dating from around 500 BC the site is managed by the Forestry Read more...

Remains of a medieval castle located on a hilltop above the town of Llangollen just across the Shropshire border in Denbighshire, Wales. Read more...

Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom is a real children’s paradise where between March and December there is always something happening. A clean, friendly farm that appeals to all ages and offers Read more...

English Heritage site. Ruins of an Augustinian abbey, including remains of the 12th and 13th-century church and the cloister buildings. It was severely damaged during the English Civil War but Read more...

Travel on a steam train through 8 miles of superb scenery. Special events for the family and enthusiast. Luxury dining train services. Read more...

See the industrial past of the village with restored and conserved buildings including a Hoffmann Kiln, one of only a few in the country and the only one complete with Read more...

Originally a Norman castle, now retains various medieval buildings, including the magnificent ruins of the inner bailey. Situated in Ludlow town centre, the castle makes a spectacular backdrop to the Read more...

The focus of many local legends, Mitchell’s Fold is a bronze-age stone circle located in a dramatic moorland setting in South Shropshire near to Bishops Castle. English Heritage. Read more...

For nearly four and a half centuries Much Wenlock Guildhall served as the administrative and judicial centre for the entire Borough of Much Wenlock and is still used today for town Read more...

An audio-video presentation will give you a flavour of what the gorge has to offer. There also is a scale model showing how busy the river was in Victorian times Read more...

Two wooded hills and a heather covered ridge covering a 70 hectare are and giving stunning views views over the Shropshire countryside. . Visitors can enjoy a network racks, paths and trails Read more...

On the northern edge of Oswestry with access via Llwyn Rd. This is a fine example of an Iron Age fortress first occupied in around 300B.C. It is an impressive Read more...

National Trust. World famous terraced garden & medieval castle containing one of the finest collections of paintings in Wales. It was originally built as a fortress by Welsh princes & Read more...

Beauty and wonder in a tranquil countryside haven with many breeds of deer, goats and lots more friendly, cuddly animals. Woodland walks with picnic areas and beautiful wood carvings. Tea Read more...

Cosford is one of the UK’s top aircraft museums. The huge site houses over 70 aircraft and a host of exhibitions and features, including the Cold War exhibition. FREE admission Read more...

River cruises on the River Severn at Shrewsbury on ‘Sabrina Goddess of the River”.  Take in the beauty of Shrewsbury as you take a daytime cruise past the stunning Quarry Read more...

One of Shropshire’s top attractions. Premier Heritage Railway operating on the beautiful Severn Valley line from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster. Events throughout the year. Visit the railway website https://www.svr.co.uk/ Read more...

Shrewsbury Castle houses the spectacular collections of the Shropshire Regimental Museum Trust including pictures, uniforms, medals, weapons and other equipment from the 18th Century to the present day. The Castle is Read more...

The Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery consists of five galleries dedicated to Shrewsbury and Shropshire’s history and a Special Exhibitions Gallery bringing some superb new shows to the county. Shrewsbury’s Read more...

Information Centre & Visitor Attraction located in Craven Arms with cafe, gallery, shop, meadows and trails. Lots of information and displays for those wishing to explore South Shropshire. Read more...

The Romans started mining here and the mine continued until 1955 when underground operations ceased. Located in the beautiful South Shropshire Hills, the surface and underground have been preserved by Read more...

Canoe UK Ltd, which incorporates the Sun Valley and Severn Valley Canoeing Companies, has over 27 years of experience in running canoe trips on the River Severn at Bridgnorth, Shropshire, Read more...

One of Shropshire’s most icon landmarks. The world’s first Iron Bridge was built by Abraham Darby III in 1779. Today it is closed to vehicle traffic but you can walk Read more...

Stunning town centre park in a unique setting by the River Severn. Walk along tree lined avenues and relax in  the beautiful Dingle garden with its spectacular bedding displays, alpine Read more...

Contemporary craft and fine art gallery and shop in the centre of the delightful town of Ludlow. The gallery holds monthly exhibitions and offers the ‘Own Art’ making art affordable Read more...

Wenlock Edge is a long wooded escarpment stretching from The Wrekin to Craven Arms offering woodland walks, stunning views and flower-rich grasslands. The limestone ridge is the remains of a Read more...

If the kids are getting a bit weary of all the history and beautiful views in Shropshire, why not treat them to a drive on the wild side! Just across Read more...

Striking 17th century country house, set in 1,000 acres of stunning Capability Brown styled gardens and parkland. Also art gallery, deli and restaurant. Events throughout the year. Read more...

Stunning formal gardens located near Market Drayton.  Covering 4 acres, it consists of a series of linked garden “rooms” filled with modern planting, Plants are available for sale in the Read more...

Where nursery rhymes and fairy tales come to life. Discover favourite characters and their houses. Visit the dinosaurs in Dinosaur valley, the Dragon’s crazy castle or indoor soft play area. Read more...

Roman name “Viroconium”, the excavated remains of the second largest Roman city in Britain. Impressive ruins include 2nd century baths and remains of a huge gateway. A replica Roman Town Read more...

The amazing British Ironworks Centre offers free admission. Enjoy a stunning collection of animal sculptures spread over the extensive gardens. The indoor showroom is crammed full of wonderful ‘must have’ Read more...

Welcome to Black Hawk Laser. We are based in Oswestry, Shropshire at Unit 4 Mile Oak Industrial Estate. Laser tag gaming is perfect for parties, groups and individuals. It can Read more...

A Shropshire haven for all book and music lovers! Much More Books Ltd is a family business that has been trading for over 10 years selling out of print, second-hand Read more...

The Wrekin is an iconic Shropshire hill located near Telford. The wooded ridge offers a challenging but manageable climb and beautiful natural surroundings.  Very popular with walkers and fantastic views from Read more...

Enjoy a walk around one of Shropshire’s most beautiful meres. Colemere is almost completely surrounded by mature woodland. The site attracts a variety of wildfowl and waders, including snipe, curlew, goldeneye, Read more...

All ages welcome for great affordable fun! Families, schools, corporate groups and Hen & Stag groups welcome to enjoy our scenic guided float tours on the largest rafts in the Read more...

Caer Caradoc is an impressive 1,506ft (459 m) hill located close to Church Stretton.  Popular with walkers, the summit offers spectacular views over the town and the Shropshire countryside. The Read more...

Alderford is a private lake located near Whitchurch in North Shropshire. The complex offers lakeside walks and wild swimming. Visitors are welcome to bring their own canoes & kayaks. There Read more...

One of the biggest raised bogs in Britain. Its astonishingly varied wildlife makes it a place of international importance. Located on the Shropshire-Wales border close to Whitchurch. Read more...

Flounders’ Folly is an imposing stone tower located on Callow Hill, near Craven Arms.  Constructed in 1838 by Benjamin Flounders , was restored in 2004-2005 by the Flounders’ Folly Trust Read more...

Ruins of the medieval Hopton Castle, besieged during and destroyed during the English Civil War. The Hopton Castle Preservation Trust secured recently funds from the Heritage Lottery fund and other sources Read more...

The National Trust’s Kinver Edge is a remnant of the Mercian forest and contains two Iron Age hillforts. It is also home to the last troglodyte dwellings occupied in England, with a Read more...

Shrewsbury Prison is a recently (2013) decommissioned Victorian jail where you can walk in the footsteps of our social history and listen whilst an ex prison officer shines a light Read more...

The Stiperstones are a series of  rocky outcrops spread along a beautiful ridge in South Shropshire with stunning views over Shropshire Hills and the Welsh border. The site is a Read more...