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About Shropshire
Shropshire is a county situated in the West Midland parts of England and borders Wales. The county town of Shrewsbury, birthplace of Charles Darwin, is a stunning historic town with well over 600 listed buildings to admire and explore. Some of the local attractions include Shrewsbury Abbey, this ancient and yet magnificent Abbey is ranked second only to Canterbury as a favourite destination for pilgrims, Shrewsbury Castle, with its fascinating Regimental Museum and delightful gardens and Rowley's House Museum, which is housed within a timber-framed warehouse and has an adjoining 17th century brick mansion. Other main towns within the county are Ludlow, Oswestry and Telford all of which hold their own individual historical treasures well known to Shropshire.
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 | Claverley is surrounded by agricultural land, a short distance from delightful Bridgenorth, a picturesque town on the banks of the River Severn... Information | Pictures (3) | Hotels |
 | Clolemere is a countryside heritage site with miles of waymarked walks circling over 70 acres of water, woodland and sweet scented meadows... Information | Pictures (2) | Hotels |
 | The picturesque village of Grinshill is spread beneath Grinshill Hill, an isolated rocky outcrop which rises above the plains of the Severn Valley... Information | Pictures (3) | Hotels |
 | Little Stretton lies in a charming rural area a short distance from the old town of Church Stretton... Information | Pictures (3) | Hotels |
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 | This is a beautiful stone-built house of the 16th-century which is set on a rise above the wooded slopes of the meandering River..... Information | Pictures (1) | Hotels |
 | Blists Hill VICTORIAN TOWN is one of the largest Open Air Museums in Britain. A small Victorian town has been created above 30..... Information | Pictures (36) | Hotels |
 | Late in the 12th-century, the wooden fortification built at Clun in the 11th-century was burnt down by the Welsh. The land then..... Information | Pictures (11) | Hotels |
 | The site of Shrewsbury Abbey is an ancient one, quite possibly dating back to Saxon times when a wooden church would have stood..... Information | Pictures (4) | Hotels |
 | This extremely attractive building is not a castle in the traditional sense, but rather a fortified manor house and as such is..... Information | Pictures (28) | Hotels |
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