Shropshire Tourist Information and Visitor Guide
http://www.virtual-shropshire.co.uk/towns/church_stretton_town.shtmlChurch Stretton Visitor Guide
Church Stretton's picturesque setting in a narrow valley through the South Shropshire hills earned it the name of "Little Switzerland".
Church Stretton's picturesque setting in a narrow valley through the South Shropshire hills earned it the name of "Little Switzerland".
The town is a perfect base for exploring the Shropshire Hills.
From the town centre, Burway Road climbs steeply over the Long Mynd's 500 acres of heather covered moorland. giving panoramic views of the town.
The National Trust visitor centre in nearby Carding Mill Valley provides car parking and good access for walkers.
Acton Scott Historic Working farm is located a short distance from the town. For those venturing further on to the Long Mynd and Shropshire Hills, a visit to the Thresholds Centre is highly recommended!
Guided Tours of Church Stretton
Specialist tours of the area can be arranged by the Guild of Shropshire Tour Guides via their web site at www.shropshiretourguides.co.uk