breakfast is complimentary. a converted 3-bedroom barn with a kitchen is also available. a relaxed restaurant with exposed brick walls offers a bar and terrace seating. set on a leafy street and 2 miles from the medieval haughmond abbey ruins, this laid-back inn is 6 miles from the shrewsbury castle hilltop museum and 7 miles from shrewsbury train station. the 6 warmly decorated rooms feature smart tvs, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and free wi-fi, as well as en suite bathrooms. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Manchester Airport 1 hr 33
Shrewsbury Abbey (13 min) Still-active medieval abbey which is the setting for the popular Brother Cadfael mystery tales. The Ironbridge Gorge Museum (22 min) Complex with museums on early industrial life, recreated towns, science exhibits, and old factories. Wroxeter Roman City (7 min) Municipal baths and wall remains in excavated Roman city, plus a museum and recreated townhouse. The Iron Bridge (30 min) Built in 1779, the world's first cast-iron bridge is an iconic tribute to Britain’s industrial past. Shrewsbury Castle (17 min) 1000s sandstone castle with the historical collections of the Shropshire Regimental Museum Trust. The Wrekin (20 min) Landmark summit offering hiking trails & sweeping vistas of the surrounding country landscape. Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom (27 min) Family-focused zoo/farm park with animals from meerkats to farmyard favourites, plus regular events. The Quarry (18 min) Riverfront green space with a lush sunken garden in the center, plus a play area & bandstand. Haughmond Hill (5 min) This 153-m.-high wooded hill is home to the ruins of Haughmond Castle, walking paths & a quarry. National Trust - Attingham Park (8 min) Landmark property with behind-the-scenes views of ongoing restoration, walled garden and play field. Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron (23 min) Find out how iron was made in the Victorian era at this local industrial history museum. Hawkstone Park Follies (24 min) 100 acres of parkland with rugged sandstone hills, gullies & caves, with a tearoom & services. Telford Town Park (21 min) Green space for all ages with play areas, nature and heritage trails and an aerial rope course. Blists Hill Victorian Town (26 min) Living museum featuring costumed characters in a restored 19th-century industrial village. Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (16 min) Showcase in a Victorian music hall & mansion featuring local & international artifacts & art. |