BROOK HOUSE FARM BED AND BREAKFAST - SHREWSBURY, SHROPSHIRE & MID WALES
Brook House Farm B & B :: Crew Green :: Shrewsbury :: Shropshire :: SY5 9AT :: TEL 01743 884024
Places to visit in Shropshire and Mid Wales
Attingham Park: National Trust owned mansion built in 1785 located in beautiful grounds
landscaped by Repton. A visit to the house and grounds is a Shropshire must
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Powis Castle: The world-famous garden, overhung with clipped yews, shelters rare and tender plants. Laid out under the influence of Italian and French styles, it retains its original lead statues and an orangery on the terraces. High on a rock above the terraces, the castle, originally built circa 1200, began life as a medieval fortress..
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Ironbridge Gorge: Ironbridge offers a series of museums, spread along the banks
of the River Severn. Ironbridge was at the heart
of the Industrial Revolution.
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Hawkstone Historic
Park & Follies: Created in the 18th Century by the Hill family
(Sir Rowland and his son Richard), Hawkstone became one of the
greatest historic parklands in Europe. Centred around the Red
Castle and the awe-inspiring Grotto Hill, it offers visitors hours
of delight and excitement and stunning views of the Shropshire
countryside and beyond.
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Shrewsbury Castle: The Castle was acquired by the Corporation of Shrewsbury in 1924 through the generosity of
Shropshire Horticultural Society and now houses the spectacular collections of the Shropshire Regimental Museum Trust including pictures,
uniforms, medals, weapons and other equipment from the 18th Century to the present day.
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Ellesmere: The Mere at Ellesmere is the largest and most spectacular of the nine glacial meres around the 'North Shropshire Lake District'.
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Cardingmill valley: Covering as much as 2,000 hectares (4,942 acres) of heather-covered hills with stunning views of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Welsh hills. An important place for wildlife, geology, landscape and archaeology, with excellent visitor facilities and information in Carding Mill Valley.
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