Welcome to North Shropshire
A land of parklands and canals, of meres and mosses, of pretty little market towns and beautiful countryside, welcome to North Shropshire.
It's one of the lesser-known regions of our delightful county, so much to offer that we heartily recommend you book your visit now. Do you love gardens? Then here you will find some of the finest England has to offer.
Those by contrast that prefer their nature untouched by human hand will marvel at our glacial lakes and wetlands.
"A region abounding with terrific grandure"
In North Shropshire our hosts will treat you like kings, pampering you with every luxury during your stay, or if you prefer we can offer you the perfect place to settle down for the night and sleep under the stars! Click the link to search for accommodation in North Shropshire.
“Our gardens were blooming before Titchmarsh”
The North Shropshire area is also graced with nationally acclaimed gardens, a fine sight in all seasons, and that our Alan only aspires to.
Your fingers turn green just thinking about it!
For more information on the gardens, attractions and places to visit in North Shropshire and the surrounding area click here.
"Many things to see and do"
In North Shropshire there are many things for you to see and plenty for you to do.
Hawkstone Park is popular with both the young and old(er!) It's made up of intricate pathways, ravines, arches and bridges, and King Arthur addressing his troops in the awesome caves.
North Shropshire can also satisfy even the most active of visitors (even if you want the most active part of your visit to be indulging in a little retail therapy!
Click here to find out what you can do to get your adrenaline pumping or to see a North Shropshire attractions and activities map click here.
To find the latest goss on North Shropshire and the surrounding area visit our news page or to find out what events are happening when you're visiting click here.
"A dining table of delight"
When visiting North Shropshire you will always be able to satisfy your hunger pangs.
After exploring the area and stocking up on goodies make sure you take time out and stop at one of our many restaurants, country pubs or cafés and sample some home cooked cuisine.
Click the link for more information on food and drink in North Shropshire.
"And plenty of liquid refreshment"
Shropshire's canals cut gently through the North Shropshire countryside, skirting our sandstone hills through a series of lift bridges and staircase locks, a narrow boat cruise will help you to leave the hustle and bustle of everyday life behind.
North Shropshire is also a legacy of the ice age. Ellesmere, just oneof the many outstanding glacial lakes that bless the area, here you’ll find even slower boats. Nearby you'll also find another result of the ice age: our unique Mosses, or peat bogs.
Now, you're convinced of the joys of visiting North Shropshire.........
You'll want to get your hands on our brochure, 'Essential Shropshire'.
The brochure is packed with a tempting package of things to see and do, and also shows you the best places to stay. To receive our glossy brochure, post-haste, simply click here, and ensure that you can benefit, from this little gem.