Manchester Airport 1 hr 4
Moors Lane Jct (4 min) Whittington Castle (9 min.) this community-owned 12th-century castle features a tearoom bookshop tours & regular events. Castle Farm Holidays Shropshire (11 min) Shropshire Sculpture Park (13 min.) gorillas sculpture and art Horseshoe Falls (21 min.) horseshoe-shaped waterfall artfully created by a low dam with lush surrounds & picnic spots. Valle Crucis Abbey (23 min.) remains of a circa-1201 home to cistercian monks with picnic tables a pond & a cafe. Chirk Aqueduct (9 min.) canal Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (11 min.) 19 arch feat of engineering by thomas telford with water from horseshoe falls and boat rides. Rhyn Park School (10 min) T Mawr Country Park (12 min.) park Chirk (9 min) Beech Trees (8 min) Castell Dinas Br n (22 min.) hilltop ruins of a 13th century castle built on the site of an earlier iron age hillfort. British Ironwork Centre (13 min.) decorative ironwork centre showcasing items from suits of armour to animal sculptures and lamps. Llangollen Railway Station (18 min.) standard-gauge railway following the river dee through an area of outstanding natural beauty. National Trust - Erddig (22 min.) massive 18th-century manor offering tours of the family house & its ornate 12 000-acre garden. Plas Newydd House Museum U0026 Gardens (18 min.) a 14th-century country house rebuilt in victorian times and remodelled in the 1930s. Park Hall The Countryside Experience (10 min.) |