Shopping bags and spending money at the ready. Shropshire has treats in store for every type of shopper, from big-name chain fans to gallery and gift shop browsers. Telford Centre is Shropshireβs biggest retail destination. An amazing 25 acres of indoor shopping space houses all the major UK high street stores. With cheap, plentiful parking and well-known restaurants, Telford is a one-stop shopping dream. Indoor leisure activities at Southwater (including bowling, cinema, ice skating and soft play) will keep non-shoppers amused while you browse to your wardrobeβs content. Shropshire is a county where small, independent businesses are treasured. Youβre guaranteed to find one-off gifts in our townsβ many markets, giftshops and galleries. And youβll be supporting local people and artisan skills into the bargain. Some Shropshire shops have been running for many generations, loved for their specialist knowledge and traditional approach. Shropshireβs indie bookshops and delicatessens are among the best in the UK. Try Shrewsbury with its national award-winning markethall and Wyle Cop β a steep curving street believed to have the longest uninterrupted run of independent shops in the country. Or Ludlow with its daily markets of food, crafts and vintage ware. Whatever your interests, youβre guaranteed a grand dayβs spending in Shopshire β¦ we mean, Shropshire.
Vinterior – one of the independent shops on Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury. A quirky shop offering a unique range of items – gifts and interiors – many unusual pieces sourced from a range of suppliers including some locally crafted. Lots of one off, individual items, many that are vintage inspired, others include latest design pieces. Mirrors […]
View DetailsLudlow Farmshop β a one-of-a-kind shopping environment where farming, passion for great food and retail come together to create an award-winning experience. Farming is at the very heart of what we do. Our farm shop is located two miles from the beautiful town of Ludlow and produces many of its award-winning products from the bountiful […]
View DetailsLornashouse is a family run business in the heart of the gorgeous Shropshire market town of Whitchurch. Everyone is welcomed by a friendly face whether you’re simply popping in for a browse or after something specific. We have something for everyone! Our ‘Lifestyle’ store is where you can find everything from womens clothing & accessories […]
View DetailsShropshire’s Own was formed by Duncan and Sarah back in 2012. Born from a love of fresh, local, produce, we’d always enjoyed shopping in local farm shops but found we’d often leave frustrated because we couldn’t buy everything we wanted in one place. We’d then shop online with one of the supermarkets and have our […]
View DetailsSet in the heart of idyllic Shropshire, the Angel Gallery offers a new, tranquil and visually stimulating showcase of Art. Founded by Ann and Mike Fraser, their vision was to create a powerful space, made-up of a magnificent collection of paintings and sculptures of all types of media. We show many local Guest Artisans alongside […]
View DetailsAward Winning Eco Friendly and Sustainable Lifestyle Store in the heart of Whitchurch, we pride ourselves on offering unique pieces for you and your home, from Ladies and Men’s clothing, Beauty, Well-being and holistic gifting, Soft Furnishings, Antique Furniture and all encased in a feel good ambience of shopping. If you have time to take […]
View DetailsExplore the hidden gardens and grounds of Oteley, Ellesmere. 10acres of gardens to investigate at your leisure, which includes a boathouse, walled garden, tower, swiss cottage and stunning views across the mere. Open on Saturday 11th September and 9th October 10am to 5pm with local market. The 2,000-acre estate has remained in the same family […]
View DetailsKerry Vale Vineyard is a small, family run, English vineyard situated on the Welsh / English border of rural Shropshire. Planted in 2010 and covering six acres of farmland, on what was the Roman Fort of Pentreheyling, the vineyard resides at the eastern tip of the Vale of Kerry – an area of exceptional beauty, […]
View DetailsWelcome to Bridgnorth Library – Your Community and Visitor Information Point We offer you a very warm welcome and a wealth of information for both residents and visitors. If you are looking for ideas for places to visit in Bridgnorth or across the county we have a range of leaflets and local event information. Our […]
View DetailsSt Mary’s Arcade opened in December 2022 and has a variety of independent local businesses. JB and BOOM Menswear store, specialising in sustainable living, includes grooming, home dΓ©cor and clothing. Something different on the High street, come and check us out. Helping you help the planet without compromising […]
View DetailsWe’re so proud of the history of our county, we’ve housed the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery in one of the finest buildings in the town. Behind its grand Georgian faΓ§ade, you’ll find historic interiors including an elegant Victorian Music Hall and a thirteenth century mansion filled with exhibitions that bring to life Shropshire’s rich […]
View DetailsList of Shropshire’s Markets Visit Shropshire’s markets and enjoy each individual Shropshire town. Bishopβs Castle Bishopβs Castle Town Hall hosts a flea market on the first Saturday of the month, and a farmersβ market on the third Saturday. Bridgnorth Bridgnorth holds a market along the high street and beneath the Town Hall on Fridays and […]
View DetailsThe Shropshire Distillery is where we conceive, create and craft all of our premium award-winning gins, liqueurs and spirits. Owned and purpose-built by husband and wife team, Emma and Gareth Glynn. Day to day operations run by master distiller, Emma. Our family team handpicks the finest world botanicals, distils, blends, bottles and labels by hand […]
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Hawsktone Park Follies Santa Safari is BACK! β¨
After a warm and inviting welcome with a festive drink, it`s time to embark on a thrilling journey. Hop into one of Hawkstone`s Land Rovers, and get ready for a breathtaking ride across the park, passing under the mystical Wishing Arch, and ascending a steep hill that leads to none other than Santa`s hidden network of caves.
Imagine this: winding through captivating caverns adorned with twinkling fairy lights, it feels like you`ve stepped into a winter fairy tale. But the best is yet to come β you`ll arrive at the heart of the adventure, Santa`s very own grotto! Here, every child is greeted by Santa himself, and there`s a special gift waiting for them.
But here`s the catch β this is one of the most sought-after festive experiences around, and spots disappear faster than snowflakes in the sun! So, don`t miss your chance to pre-book this magical journey.
Remember, tickets are per vehicle, and the availability is as limited as Christmas cheer in July. With the freedom to mix and match your group, you can craft a festive adventure as unique as your own holiday traditions. ππ
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Embark on a magical Yuletide journey at Ludlow Castle! π
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Saturday 9th- Sunday 10th, Saturday 16th β Sunday 17th, Friday 22nd β Sunday 24th December.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting spirit of the season as you encounter Father Christmas within the historical splendour of Ludlow Castle. π°β¨ Join for a joyous celebration, where the air is filled with merriment and festive cheer.
There will also be a robin trail around the castle for little ones to explore. Chapter 66 will be serving mulled wine, mince pies, and hot chocolate. π·
Make memories to cherish as you share in the magic of the season at Ludlow Castle!
Please note Meet Father Christmas is now fully booked for Christmas Eve!
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Oswestry truly sparkles during Christmas, making it the perfect time for a festive visit! πβ¨
Here are some unmissable Christmas Events happening in and around Oswestry!
1οΈβ£ Oswestry Live - This Friday! π
Don`t miss Oswestry Live, where the town comes alive with the festive spirit. It`s an incredible celebration of music, entertainment, street food and late-night shopping.
2οΈβ£ Santa Trains at Welshpool and Llanfair Railway - every Saturday & Sunday throughout December π
Hop on board the Santa Trains at Welshpool and Llanfair Railway and embark on an adventure that`s sure to bring smiles and festive cheer!
3οΈβ£ Park Hall Santa Experience - every Saturday & Sunday throughout December π
Head to Park Hall Farm for a heartwarming Santa Experience that the whole family will adore. Meet Santa and his elves and spend the day exploring the farm!
4οΈβ£ British Ironworks Centre Grotto - Every Saturday in December π
Delight in a visit to the wintery wonderland British Ironworks Centre Grotto. Meet Santa and Mrs Claus before entering the Toy Workshop, filled with an array of fabulous toys for you to choose from!
With these wonderful events, Oswestry is the place to be this Christmas! π
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All aboard Severn Valley Railway`s Enchanted Express for an unforgettable festive adventure! ππ
Let the enchantment begin as the beloved Dame Julie Walters` voice welcomes you aboard this magical steam train departing from Bridgnorth station every weekend throughout December.
Inspired by the timeless `Twas The Night Before Christmas poem, this journey is a true winter wonderland experience. You`ll be in the company of train driver extraordinaire, Luna Loco, Pip the Christmas Mouse, Brigadier Dimple the Toy Soldier, Violet the Sugarplum Fairy, Mama Lumi the Post Elf, and of course, Father Christmas himself β all in your very own private compartment.
Cosy in your PJs, you`ll sink into plush seats and embark on a heartwarming journey filled with an enchanting Christmas tale and festive tunes. Along the way, you`ll get to meet these charming characters who`ll personally sign your very own hardback book, and each child will receive a special gift from none other than Father Christmas himself β be sure to snap a photo with him before he continues on his merry way!
Choose from departures at 10am, 12.15pm, 2.30pm, and 4.30pm from Bridgnorth Station. Don`t miss out on this extraordinary experience that promises to make your festive season truly magical! ππβοΈ
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Shrewsbury during Christmas is simply enchanting! β¨ As the town dons its festive garb with twinkling Christmas lights, the holiday spirit fills the air. Wander through the charming streets and immerse yourself in the season`s merriment!
Here are 3 must-visit festive events in Shrewsbury this December!
π On the 9th & 10th of December, the historic Shrewsbury Prison hosts a magical Christmas market, offering unique gifts and a festive ambiance.
π On the 2nd of December, Shrewsbury Market Hall stays open late for a delightful night of shopping, delectable seasonal treats, and a joyful atmosphere.
πΆ Head to the square on the 13th of December for `Carols in the Square,` an evening of heartwarming caroling that brings the community together to celebrate the true essence of Christmas.
To discover more of what Shrewsbury has to offer at Christmas, visit @originalshrews
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