Birmingham Airport 1 hr 37
Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre (8 min) Local hub for kids' activities, cooking classes & history exhibits, plus a cafe & riverside paths. Stokesay Court (13 min) Castle, victorian era, history, and architecture Clun Castle (9 min) Ruins of a 13th-century castle with interpretive panels & 360-degree views of the surrounding area. National Trust - Croft Castle and Parkland (31 min) 11th-century castle of the esteemed Croft family, with the interior & grounds open to the public. Land Of Lost Content (8 min) Museum and popular culture Mortimer Forest (26 min) Forest and nature Ludlow Castle (22 min) Restored Norman citadel with towers, hidden rooms, river views, plus markets, fayres and concerts. Acton Scott Historic Working Farm (16 min) Victorian working farm with shire horses, plus wheelwrighting and blacksmithing demonstrations. The Spaceguard Centre (24 min) Stokesay Castle (9 min) Fine English Heritage medieval fortified manor, chapel, garden and moat walk with free audio tour. Caer Caradoc (22 min) King arthur, climbing, church, and mountain Offa's Dyke Association (21 min) The large earthworks, built by King Offa in the 8th century, are explained at this visitor center. Stiperstones (34 min) Historic hill with distinctive rocky outcrops offering extensive views & an all-ability trail. Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd (25 min) Expanse of heather-covered hills with abundant wildlife and walking, cycling and horse riding paths. Shropshire Hills AONB (8 min) Sprawling reserve known for its picturesque, verdant landscape, charming village & waterways. |