| Mocktree Barns Walking Holidays |
 Leintwardine
near Ludlow
SY7 0LY
Tel: 01547 540441
Email: mocktreebarns@care4free.net
Web: www.mocktreeholidays.co.uk
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Why not spend a few days getting to know more about the landscape and wildlife of the beautiful Herefordshire and South Shropshire borderland? We offer holidays & self-catering accommodation to suit your interests and the time you have available. Individuals or small groups are equally welcome, as are well-behaved dogs. |
| Rays Farm Country Matters |
 Billingsley
Bridgnorth
WV16 6PF
Tel: 01299 841255
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Web: www.raysfarm.com
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Beauty and wonder in tranquil countryside haven with over 50 owls, many breeds of deer, goats and lots more friendly, cuddly animals. Woodland walk with picnic areas and beautiful wood carvings. Tea room & gift shop. |
| The Edge Adventure Activities |
 Much Wenlock
Tel: 01952 727491
Email: info@theedgeadventure.co.uk
Web: www.theedgeadventure.co.uk
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Based in rural Shropshire, The Edge offers a huge range of activities including Quad Biking / Trekking, Mountain Boarding / Grass boarding, 4x Mountain Biking, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Off Road Karting, Archery and Team Building Activities such as High Ropes, Zip Line and Orienteering |
| Wenlock Olympian Trail |
 Much Wenlock
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Much Wenlock is where Dr. William Penny Brookes inspired the Modern Olympic Games. The trail starts and ends at the Much Wenlock Museum, near the town square in High Street. In the museum a magnificent collection of Wenlock Olympian Society artefacts are on display illustrating the significant role of Much Wenlock in the revival of the Modern Olympic Games. |
| Carding Mill Valley & Long Mynd |
 Chalet Pavilion
Carding Mill Valley
Church Stretton
SY6 6JG
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Email: chris.stratton@nationaltrust.org.uk
Web: www.cardingmillvalley.org.uk
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Carding Mill Valley is a popular local beauty spot giving access to the Long Mynd and various walks on the Shropshire Hills. National Trust Information centre, tea room, shop and car parking |
| Hawkstone Park & Follies |
 Weston-under-Redcastle
Shrewsbury
SY4 5UY
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Web: www.hawkstone.co.uk
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Woodland fantasy of caves and cliffs where paths twist and turn, rise and fall, and almost without fail reveal something unexpected around every corner: dramatic cliffs, towers monuments, tunnels and passageways. Associations with King Arthur. |
| Lake Vyrnwy Nature Reserve |
Tel: 01691 870278
Email: vyrnwy@rspb.org.uk
Web: www.rspb.org.uk/lakevyrnwy
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Beautiful Welsh Lake with nature reserve, quiet lakeside road, cycle hire, picnic sites, tearooms, visitor centre etc |
| Much Wenlock Town Walk |
 Much Wenlock
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A guided tour of Much Wenlock |
| Nesscliffe Counry Park & Kynaston's Cave |
 Nesscliffe
just off the A5
halfway between Shrewsbury and Oswestry
SY4 1DB
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Nesscliffe hill is a sandstone escarpment & is now a country park with various footpaths through the woods. To the north of the hill the ramparts of an old hill fort are present. An old sandstone quarry face forms a spectacular cliff, popular for rock climbing. Cut into the cliff face is a cave reputedly the hideaway of the highwayman Humphrey Kynaston & his horse. |
| Offa's Dyke |
Tel: 01547 528192
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Web: www.offasdyke.demon.co.uk
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This is the ancient frontier between England & Wales. The Dyke was built in the 8th Century by the King Offa of Mercia & was used to mark & defend his western boundary against the Welsh princes. It runs for 177 miles & is an earth bank up to 8 meters high often with a ditch alongside. There are various good circular walks that use the path. |
| Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall |
 Llanrhaeadr
SY10 0BZ
Tel: 01691 780392
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Web: www.pistyllrhaeadr.co.uk/
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The highest waterfall in Wales. Tea Shop and Car Parking. Two good walks including one to the top of the Waterfall. |
| Severn Valley Country Park |
 Alveley, Bridgnorth
Tel: 01743 255957
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Beautiful riverside park, with nature trails, visitor centre, cafe. Events throughout the year |
| Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre |
 School Road
Craven Arms
SY7 9RS
Tel: 01588 676000
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Web: www.shropshirehillsdiscoverycentre.co.uk
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Information Centre & Visitor Attraction located in Craven Arms with cafe, gallery, shop, meadows and trails. Lots of information and displays for those wishing to explore South Shropshire. |
| Shropshire Hills Mountain Bike and Outdoor Pursuits Centre |
 Marshbrook, Nr Church Stretton
SY6 6QE
Tel: 01694 781 515
Email: enquiries@mtb-shropshire.co.uk
Web: www.mtb-shropshire.co.uk
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In the grounds of the traditional Station Inn and its restaurant, we have a well stocked Bike shop, a fully equipped mountain bike workshop, a cafe for that post ride tea and cake, a shower block and a bike wash, electrically heated camping pods and a large campsite. The excellent natural trails start just a few minutes ride away, so our aim is to provide the ultimate mountain bike experience. |
| The Bog Visitor Centre |
 Near the Stiperstones, South Shropshire
Tel: 01743 792484
Email: bogcentre@hotmail.co.uk
Web: www.bogcentre.co.uk
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Visitor Centre in the Shropshire Hills, themed on a "lost" mining village. Refreshments, local crafts & produce. |
| The Wrekin |
 Near Telford
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The Wrekin is 1,334 ft hill located near to Telford and dominating the central Shropshire landscape. The phrase "all-around-the-Wrekin" is often used by locals to describe a long-winded route, as in "He went all-around-the Wrekin to get here". Various walks to the summit and spectacular views once you get there!!
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| Wenlock Edge |
 Much Wenlock
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Wenlock Edge is a long wooded escarpment stretching from The Wrekin to Craven Arms. The limestone ridge is the remains of a coral reef, so there are lots of opportunities for fossil hunting amongst the exposed rocks. The area is very popular with walkers and the National Trust own a seven mile stretch of the ridge. |
| Ellesmere Mere Visitor Centre |
 The Mereside
Ellesmere
SY12 0HD
Tel: 01691 622981
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Tourist Information & Visitor centre with beautiful woodland and garden walk right by the mereside. |
| The Geopark Way Long Distrance Trail |
 From Bridgnorth to Gloucester
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Email: eht@worc.ac.uk
Web: www.earthheritagetrust.org
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Take a walk through time on the Geopark Way. This unique 109 mile long distance walking trail runs through the Abberley and Malvern Hills Geopark exploring geology and landscape. Winding its way from Bridgnorth, Shropshire, to Gloucester, the Geopark Way trail passes through delightful countryside as it explores 700 million years of Earth’s history. |
| Wheely Wonderful Cycling |
Nr Ludlow
Tel: 01568 770755
Email: info@wheelywonderfulcycling.co.uk
Web: www.wheelywonderfulcycling.co.uk
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Our award winning cycle hire centre is situated in the beautiful Teme valley, just 5 miles west of Ludlow. You can cycle on idyllic flat lanes..right into Wales if you want! Or head into the forest to explore the off road tracks. there are plenty of teashops, pubs and castles and best of all ...hardly any cars. |
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