OutdoorsShropshire

Situated on the ShropshireWales border, the Beyond Extreme Paragliding Centre is ideally located for paragliding within the West Midlands and the Welsh Hills,offering some of the best flying the UK has to offer. We offer tandem flights, paragliding day tasters and full Club pilot courses. Paragliding offers a…

One of Shropshire's most interesting sites for plants with over 200 species of wild plants including the rare Floating Water Plantain. One of Shropshire's most interesting sites for plants with over 200 species of wild plants including the rare Floating Water Plantain. With its marshes, pools, heathland and…

The area includes part of the great ridge, the Long Mynd, with stunning views across the Shropshire and Cheshire plains and Black Mountains. This is excellent walking country with much of interest to the naturalist; the Chalet Pavilion in Carding Mill Valley offers information about the area, as…

Situated in acres of outstanding natural beauty it is the obvious choice of those who wish to combine beautiful surroundings, intimate service and wonderful food from a team renowned for its pursuit of excellence. Hawkstone Historic Park & Follies is a unique place. Centred around the…

Three trout fishing pools stocked with blues, browns, and rainbows to 12lbs. Two coarse fishing pools consisting of a pleasure pool and a carp specimen pool with carp to 25lbs plus.There is a fishing lodge with tackle, bait, refreshments, good toilet facilities, disabled access and a small…

Unfold the secrets of the Shropshire Hills on a family fun day out in an amazing grass roofed building. Try the simulated hot air balloon ride, see the famous Shropshire mammoth. Discovery archaeology, ecology and nature, meadows and trails. Education room and outdoor teaching area.Open:…

Come and try the family challenge at The Adventure Rope Course in Shrewsbury.We have over a dozen stand‐alone elements that would take you over a day and a half to complete so they'll always be shouting for more. Although usually based on groups of 6 or more,…

Situated on the edge of the historic Walcot Hall, Walcot Stables is a small friendly yard offering lessons for all ages and standards in safe and picturesque environment. Small group hacks can be arranged.Pony care days for children and overnight stabling for horses by arrangement.…

This small, medieval town with a fascinating pas of power and prestige out of all proportion to its size. The walking tours, which start at Lych Gate of St. John the Baptist Church, last about an hour, are every Tuesday and Saturday at 6.30pm from June until…

Ski Slopes at Telford Ski Centre in Telford, Shropshire. Contact venue on telephone number 01952 586862 for Ski Slope opening times, entrance costs and ski hire.…

Attractive Nursery with a wide range of interesting herbaceous plants for sale. Friendly, qualified staff. Well maintained borders displaying plants for different garden situations.Open: 2 March ‐ 9 Oct, Tuesday ‐ saturday 10am ‐ 5pm.…

Specialist herbaceous and alpine nursery celebrating 25 years in horticulture. The nursery offers unusual varieties, many available from only a few nurseries in the country. Extensively planted informal gardens housing the National collections of herbaceous Campanula and Iris sibirica. Personal collections of Auriculas and Penstemons.…

The British Ironwork Centre is a family company, long dedicated to, and passionate about the preservation and creation of quality metal work, in all its formsThis wonderfully diverse resource is the back bone of our business, and one that we as both a family and company have spent…

Ludlow Castle, the finest of medieval ruined castles, set in glorious Shropshire countryside, at the heart of this superb, bustling black and white market town./pp/ppWalk through the Castle grounds and see the ancient houses of kings, queens, princes, judges and the nobility - a glimpse into the lifestyle…

One of the great houses of the Midlands, Attingham Park was built in 1785 for the 1st Lord Berwick to the design of George Steuart and has a picture gallery by John Nash. The magnificent rooms contain collections of ambassadorial silver, Italian furniture and Grand Tour paintings. The…