Museums & Homes
The National Arboretum
Since our official opening over twenty years ago, the Arboretum has grown into an inspirational living landscape where families, friends and comrades can celebrate lives
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SHROPSHIRE
What is there to do?
Places to see, things to do
Historical
The Ironbridge Gorge
Visit the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution with ten award-winning Museums spread along the valley beside the River Severn – still spanned by the world’s first Iron Bridge. We are just 10 minutes away
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Shropshire Market Towns
Here are just a few market towns you can visit during your stay at Church Farm. There are plenty more, including Much Wenlock (birthplace of the Olympic Games) and Craven Arms (home to the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre), all an easy drive from Church Farm.
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Historical
National Trust Properties in Shropshire
There are several National Trust properties within the Shropshire borders, here we cite just a few of them.
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Historical
English Heritage Sites in Shropshire
Enjoy a great day out with over 15 English Heritage sites to visit in Shropshire. Take a relaxing stroll around the beautiful moat walk at Stokesay Castle, the finest and best preserved fortified medieval manor house in England.
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Historical
Weston Park
Church Farm distance to Weston Park: 9 miles/20 minutes
Weston Park is a stately home with beautiful gardens, architecture and history, not to mention an art gallery and restaurant, The Granary Grill. Events take place throughout the year.
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Shopping
David Austin Roses
This family run garden and plant centre on the Shropshire border is home to the National Collection of English Roses.
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Historical
Severn Valley Railway
The Severn Valley Railway is a tourist attraction and heritage steam railway operating full-size, mainly steam-hauled passenger trains for 16 miles along the beautiful Severn Valley between Kidderminster, Bewdley and Bridgnorth.
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Historical
RAF Museum Cosford
The Royal Air Force Museum Cosford, located in Cosford in Shropshire, is a museum dedicated to the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force in particular. The museum is part of the Royal Air Force Museum, a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Ministry of Defence and a registered charity.
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Historical
Shropshire Sightseeing
If being active isn’t really your thing, Shropshire is perfect for some well needed rest and relaxation, for general sightseeing, strolls in the countryside, visiting our heritage sites, ambling around our market towns.
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Out Doors
Fishing in Shropshire
For the angler Shropshire has fast flowing rivers like the Severn, Teme, Tern and Perry, as well as the Shropshire Union and Montgomery Canals. There are more than 10 still-water fisheries too.
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Active
Horse riding in Shropshire
Shropshire has over 600 miles of byways and bridleways, crisscrossing their way through the countryside. If you want to find out about the best places to walk, trot or canter.
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Active
Shropshire Golf – over 30 golf courses to choose from
Shropshire golf clubs remain one of the UK’s best kept golfing secrets, the unassuming county is home to some of the UK’s premier golf resorts and courses
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Active
Cycling in Shropshire – treat your bike
Shropshire has routes in towns and countryside, circular routes, family friendly rides, long-distance cycle touring routes, and mountain bike routes too.
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Walks in Shropshire – get some mud on your boots
Shropshire has over 3,500 miles of rights of way. A quarter of the county is designated as the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, so our long distance routes run through some of the most beautiful and varied landscapes you will find anywhere in Britain
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For Foodies
Shropshire Food and Drink
Shropshire is renowned for its local food and the quality of our pubs, inns and restaurants. Take your pick, dining in Ironbridge, Shrewsbury, or Ludlow, to name a few.
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Shopping
Shropshire Shopping
Head to Shrewsbury, Shropshire’s county town. As well as being famed for its black and white medieval buildings, castle, spires, abbey and parklands, it’s also renowned for its independent shops.
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