Shropshire - Wikipedia
WEBShropshire (/ ˈ ʃ r ɒ p ʃ ər,-ʃ ɪər /; historically Salop and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the Welsh border. It is bordered by Wrexham County Borough and Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, Worcestershire to the south-east, Herefordshire to the south and Powys to the west.
Shropshire | England, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · Shropshire, geographic and historic county and unitary authority of western England bordering on Wales. Historically, the area has been known as Shropshire as well as by its older, Norman-derived name of Salop. Shrewsbury, in central Shropshire, is the administrative centre.
Visit Shropshire - The official tourism website for Shropshire
WEBApr 15, 2024 · After all your exploring, you’re not short of places to rest your head in beautiful Shropshire. Stay deep in the Shropshire countryside, or check into a town centre residence within easy walking distance of pubs, restaurants and bars.
Shropshire: 10 reasons to visit the rural gem - BBC
WEBJan 7, 2024 · If you're looking for somewhere in the world to visit in 2024, travel trade organisation Abta has named 10 destinations to consider - and the list includes Shropshire.
Places to visit in Shropshire | VisitEngland
WEBLooking for things to do in Shropshire? With UNESCO World Heritage Sites, areas of outstanding natural beauty, and the best-preserved steam train network in England, Shropshire has it all.
History of Shropshire - Wikipedia
WEBShropshire was established during the division of Saxon Mercia into shires in the 10th century. It is first mentioned in 1006. After the Norman Conquest it experienced significant development, following the granting of the principal estates of the county to eminent Normans, such as Roger De Montgomery and his son Robert de Bellême.
Shropshire – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBShropshire is England's largest inland county, covering an area of 1,347 square miles. It is a beautiful pastoral county with a landscape that has inspired visitors for centuries, a number of historic and prosperous market towns, and hundreds of …
Visit Shropshire - Historic sites to visit in Shropshire
WEBShropshire has astonishing remains of the fourth largest Roman city in Britain, at Wroxeter. In Bridgnorth our ravaged castle tower tilts at a greater angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Shropshire borders with Wales. The ancient feud between Saxons and Celts gives Shropshire a legacy of battles, historic sites, and atmospheric ruins.
Shropshire - Wikiwand
WEBShropshire is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the Welsh border. It is bordered by Wrexham County Borough and Cheshire to the north, Staffordshire to the east, Worcestershire to the south-east, Herefordshire to the south and Powys to the west. The largest settlement is Telford, and Shrewsbury is the county town.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Shropshire - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Shropshire, England - Shropshire Attractions. Explore popular experiences. See what other travelers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Historical Tours (7) Private Sightseeing Tours (3) Nature & Wildlife Areas (24) Cultural Tours (3) Audio Guides (3) Gardens (13) Walking Tours (4) Private Drivers (1)
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