Exploring Shropshire
Venturing off park there are several walking routes around the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The local village of Pontesbury offers one of Shropshire’s most popular Chinese takeaways, an award-winning butcher and bakery, a small supermarket and two pub/restaurants. Just 15-minutes’ drive and you will find yourself in the centre of the medieval town of Shrewsbury, full of independent shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants. Shrewsbury is also home to a number of popular high street stores, perfect if you’re looking for some retail therapy.