Places to Visit in the local area
Towns such as Shrewsbury, Ludlow, Much Wenlock, Church Stretton, Bishop's Castle and Montgomery are all fascinating and beautiful places to visit and below we have listed some visitor attractions which you might like to visit while you are staying at Hope Park Farm Holiday Cottages.
If you would like more information on any of these places please contact us.
National Trust
Elegant 18th century mansion with Regency interiors and deer park.
Benthall Hall
Handsome 6th century house and restored garden.
Carding Mill Valley
The most popular spot for visitors to the Long Mynd.
Magnificent medieval fortress of the Welsh Marches
Dudmaston Hall
Late 17th century mansion with art collection, lakeside garden and estate.
Morville Hall
Stone built house of Elizabethan origin.
Medieval castle rising dramatically above the renowned garden.
Sunnycroft
Late Victorian gentleman's suburban villa.
Town Walls Tower
Shrewsbury's last remaining watchtower.
Wilderhope Manor
Elizabethan gabled manor house.
Castles
A fine medieval ruined castle, set in glorious Shropshire.
Stokesay Castle
A well preserved 13th century fortified manor house.
Shrewsbury Castle
Built in timber by the Norman Roger de Montgomery, in about 1070, now home to the Shropshire
Regimental Museum.
Other Attractions
Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre
Learn about the ecology, culture and heritage of the area.
Historic parkland with towering cliffs and follies
Wroxeter Roman Ruins and adjacent vineyard
The fourth largest Roman city in Britain
Aviation history brought to life, the largest collection of missiles in the country.
Acton Scott Historic Working Farm
One of Britains leading working farm museums, as featured on the Victorian farm TV series.
Llangollen Canal and Pontcysyllte and Chirk aquaducts
11 mile section between Chirk and Llagollen is a World Heritage Site
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom
See the Sheep Steeplechase, milking, lamb feeding and more.
Ten award-winning museums spread along the Severn Valley, still spanned by the world’s first iron bridge.
Park Hall Countryside Experience
With 40,000 square feet of indoor attractions and a 130 acre farm.
Mickey Millers Family Playbarn
Huge indoor play area where adults can play too! Restaurant on site.
More information can be found at www.visitshropshirehills.co.uk