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The mere, Ellesmere, Shropshire

Ellesmere

(11.2 miles, 18.1 km, direction NE)

Ellesmere, has a lovely 'holiday' atmosphere which gives it an 'away from it all' feel...

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Autumn at Colemere near Ellesmere, Shropshire

Colemere

(12.1 miles, 19.5 km, direction NE)

Clolemere is a countryside heritage site with miles of waymarked walks circling over 70 acres of water, woodland and sweet scented meadows...

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Shrewsbury - Wyle Cop

Shrewsbury

(14.8 miles, 23.8 km, direction E)

Shrewsbury is a wonderfully atmospheric town which beguiles the visitor with sights of bygone centuries and much a great charm is to be found in its narrow streets and medieval buildings...

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View from Corbet Wood (Grinshill), Shropshire

Grinshill

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction E)

The picturesque village of Grinshill is spread beneath Grinshill Hill, an isolated rocky outcrop which rises above the plains of the Severn Valley...

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Condover

(16.8 miles, 27.0 km, direction SE)

A quiet and peaceful place, its pretty properties protected from the traffic that speeds down the main A49, Condover lies seemingly undisturbed by the passage of time...

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Leebotwood

(19.2 miles, 31.0 km, direction SE)

Charming village, lying north of Church Stretton within the shadow of the Long Mynd...

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Saint Ediths Church, Shocklach, Cheshire

Shocklach

(20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction NE)

Shocklach is a small rural hamlet set beside a tributary of the River Dee between Wrexham and Nantwich. It is a lovely agricultural area of quiet lanes stringing together pretty.....

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Acton Burnell

(20.1 miles, 32.3 km, direction SE)

Interestingly, Acton Burnell has connections with America that go back to the stirring days of the Declaration of Independence in 1776...

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High Ercall

(20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction E)

High Ercall, or rather Arkle, as the locals pronounce it, is the very epitome of rural charm...

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Carding mill valley, Shropshire

Church Stretton

(20.6 miles, 33.1 km, direction SE)

Church Stretton is an historic market town in the South Shropshire hills, and the only town in the Shropshire hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - one of Britain's fiinest.....

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Gatehouse at Whittington Castle

Whittington Castle

(6.8 miles, 11.0 km, direction NE)

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Powis Castle in Autumn

Powis Castle & Garden

(9.9 miles, 16.0 km, direction S)

Powis Castle is a magnificent dramatic building rising above a hauntingly beautiful landscape. The castle sits on the borders of.....

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Chirk Castle Gardens, near Wrexham

Chirk Castle

(10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction N)

This magnificent building is the last of the great Welsh castles built by Edward I that is still lived in today. It was begun in.....

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Colemere Country Park

(12.0 miles, 19.3 km, direction NE)

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Castell Dinas Bran

(13.7 miles, 22.1 km, direction N)

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Shrewsbury Castle

Shrewsbury Castle

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction E)

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Dingle Gardens

The Dingle Gardens

(14.5 miles, 23.3 km, direction SE)

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Shrewsbury Abbey. Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Shrewsbury Abbey

(15.1 miles, 24.3 km, direction E)

The site of Shrewsbury Abbey is an ancient one, quite possibly dating back to Saxon times when a wooden church would have stood.....

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Grinshill Hill

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction E)

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View out over Stiperstones, Shropshire

Stiperstones

(15.5 miles, 25.0 km, direction S)

The Stiperstones lie amongst the magnificent hill scenery of Shropshire and at 1,762 feet are the second highest range in the.....

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