Attractions

Welcome to Soldiers of Shropshire Museum in Shrewsbury Castle. The Museum is host to a journey through nearly 300 years of British Army Evolution, seen through the eyes, campaigns and sacrifices of Shropshire Soldiers. The Museum displays the significant collections of the Shropshire regiments between 1755 and 1968, including the formation of the Light Infantry […]

Battlefield 1403 is more than just a farm shop, it’s one of the best butcheries in the UK, a well stocked deli counter, a shop full of speciality great tasting local food and drink, a museum celebrating the Battle of Shrewsbury, a Falconry Centre, Archie Sparrow’s trail for children, our Woodshed which is now a cosy under cover space for […]

Cambrian Heritage Railways is based at the heart of the historic market town of Oswestry and within walking distance of the town centre, market, castle, town museum and other local amenities. Our Oswestry station boasts a railway museum, restored signal box (only open on selected days), period ticket office and waiting room, shop to support […]

Enjoy the great outdoors at Weston Park. With 1,000 acres of wonderful to explore, the adventures across our estate are endless. Enjoy woodland walks, soak up the fresh air and take in the breath-taking views across the estate. At Weston, we don’t do out of bounds, so bring the dog, the bikes and a picnic […]

West Midlands Railway (operated by West Midlands Trains) is a train operating company that serves passengers in and around the West Midlands. What unites us is our passion for providing a railway service that’s easy to use, and exceeds the expectations of our customers, colleagues and communities at every opportunity. We are a train company […]

Shropshire Festivals is the award-winning creative force behind the county’s most popular events, attended by 90,000 people annually. We have built a reputation for delivering quality events and a firm place in the hearts and minds of the local community. Our events make a big contribution to our local region, improving the visitor economy, giving […]

Set in the heart of idyllic Shropshire, the Angel Gallery offers a new, tranquil and visually stimulating showcase of Art. Founded by Ann and Mike Fraser, their vision was to create a powerful space, made-up of a magnificent collection of paintings and sculptures of all types of media. We show many local Guest Artisans alongside […]

Whether you’re a friend or foe everyone is welcome to explore the grounds of this ancient site for free. The fortifications that have been on this site since 1074 have both protected the town from invaders and welcomed dignitaries over the centuries. Today the elegant sandstone castle, modernised by Thomas Telford in the 18th century […]

A Family Adventure Like No Other Nestled in the heart of Shropshire, Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World offers a wonderfully unique mix of wildlife encounters, immersive learning, and one of the largest and most impressive dinosaur attractions in the UK. Whether you’re planning a family day out, a memorable date, or a school trip packed […]

Enjoy a day out at Boscobel House and its famous The Royal Oak as you discover one of the most dramatic escape stories in English History. Explore the picturesque timber-framed hunting lodge where King Charles II famously took refuge in 1651 after fleeing for his life following Civil War defeat. Peer into the priest hole […]

Enjoy the great outdoors and take in all that Shropshire has to offer at Hawkstone Park Follies. The world-famous 18th Century ruins are surrounded by epic grasslands, outstanding views, inviting caves and tremendous trolls! Perfect for any budding explorers, or someone who just wants to get out and about in the great outdoors, there’s plenty […]

The Visitor Information Centre (VIC) can be found within Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, right in the centre of Shrewsbury town.  We can help visitors to the town with information on the town, on what there is to see and do, how to get around the county and how to get the most out of […]

Wine Tasting For Everyone We provide a range of wine tasting experiences from very informal events designed for complete novices to advanced professional qualifications for the hospitality industry and wine enthusiasts. We do not sell wine, so there is no sales pressure, instead we source our wines from a variety of suppliers both local and […]

Welcome to Ludlow Castle, one of the finest medieval ruins in England. Set in the glorious Shropshire countryside at the heart of the superb, bustling black & white market town of Ludlow. Walk through the Castle grounds and see the ancient houses of kings, queens, princes, judges and the nobility – a glimpse into the […]

Park Hall Countryside Experience the multi award winning farm park offers a brilliant day out for the whole family – you will be spoilt for choice! We not only have an adorable selection of farm animals for you to meet, there are indoor and outdoor play areas, tractor rides, go karts, junior driving school, World […]

Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings changed skylines around the world forever. Situated just outside Shrewsbury town centre, the internationally important Flaxmill Maltings reflects a time when Shropshire led the way in engineering. The site is home to eight special buildings each with a unique story to tell, including the 1797 Main Mill which is the world’s first […]

Discover urban-living 2,000 years ago at Viriconium (Wroxeter) – once the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. Wander the remains of the bathhouse and explore a reconstructed town house from a city which was almost as large as Pompeii. Discover the daily lives of the people who lived here with the audio tour and through […]

The tranquil ruins of Wenlock Priory stand in a picturesque setting on the fringe of beautiful Much Wenlock. An Anglo-Saxon monastery was founded here in about 680 by King Merewalh of Mercia, whose abbess daughter Milburge was hailed as a saint. Her relics were miraculously re-discovered here in 1101, attracting both pilgrims and prosperity to […]

Take the plunge in our open-air heated swimming pool at The Severn Centre, Highley NOW CLOSED FOR WINTER Our outdoor heated 25m 4 lane outdoor pool is situated at the Severn Centre in the lovely town of Highley, Shropshire. With onsite vending machines and pool side lawn areas making it perfect for families looking for fun […]

Get ready for take off at the RAF Museum Midlands   FREE entry Open daily 00am – 5.00pm March to October / 10.00am to 4.00pm November to February   Take off to the RAF Museum Midlands and enjoy a great family day out.   Explore the fascinating story of the Royal Air Force and the […]

Discover Shrewsbury’s medieval with our guided walking tours. Meeting at 2:15pm under the Clive of India Statue, dive straight in and explore the history and buildings of Shrewsbury during a 90 minute walk around this historic town. Let by knowledgeable and passionate local guides, each walking tour offers a unique perspective of over 1100 years […]

Welcome to the world’s first walk-in Poetry Pharmacy. Visit our beautiful Victorian shop in pretty Bishop’s Castle and browse the shelves according to your mood – from ‘Matters of the Heart’ to ‘For days when the world is too much with us’.  You will find books, art and gifts as well as beautiful stationery and […]

HANDCRAFTED EXCELLENCE We’re very proud to craft the very best spirits. It all began with the birth of Ludlow Gin in 2018. From the outset we wanted to create premium hand-crafted gins that you could drink neat as well as in cocktails and the classic G&T; distilled spirits should be creations of beauty, something to […]

Shropshire’s biggest party champions local brewers, distillers, and drinks producers by bringing them all into a huge beer tent filled with people laden with Lederhosen. The live music stage hosts local bands and oompah all weekend, plus there’s a silent disco, carpool karaoke, Saturday comedy club, and a street food village. Don’t miss Shropshire’s best […]