Discover Belle Cottage, Shrewsbury and Shropshire
Sightseeing
Belle Cottage is a 25 minute drive from the Shropshire Hill's Long Mynd & Carding Mill Valley range. Great walks, great cycling, great pubs!
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Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd
Belle Cottage is a 25 minute drive from the Shropshire Hill's Long Mynd & Carding Mill Valley range. Great walks, great cycling, great pubs!
Visit the quaint Shropshire Hills market town of Church Stretton — known as Little Switzerland — just 14 miles south of Belle Cottage, and with a 4-floor antique centre, a collection of independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants, and a bountiful market every Thursday.
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Church Stretton
Visit the quaint Shropshire Hills market town of Church Stretton — known as Little Switzerland — just 14 miles south of Belle Cottage, and with a 4-floor antique centre, a collection of independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants, and a bountiful market every Thursday.
You’ll be just 10 minute's walk from the riverside market town of Shrewsbury, first settled by 8th century Saxons, the birth place of Charles Darwin, plus home to nearly 800 listed buildings and a burgeoning boutique and café culture.
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Shrewsbury
You’ll be just 10 minute's walk from the riverside market town of Shrewsbury, first settled by 8th century Saxons, the birth place of Charles Darwin, plus home to nearly 800 listed buildings and a burgeoning boutique and café culture.
30 miles south of Belle Cottage is Ludlow, mediaeval market town and gastronomic capital of Shropshire.
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Ludlow
30 miles south of Belle Cottage is Ludlow, mediaeval market town and gastronomic capital of Shropshire.
14 miles east of the Belle Cottage is historic Ironbridge, birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and World Heritage Site.
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Ironbridge Gorge Civil Parish
14 miles east of the Belle Cottage is historic Ironbridge, birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and World Heritage Site.
Nearby Blists Hill Victorian Town open-air museum is as the name suggests a real, working Victorian town with townsfolk in period costume. Traditional shops, pub and fish & chip shop; huge Shire horses pulling drays and carts; various foundries; a butcher, a baker and a candlestick maker! With much, much more and a seasonal fairground it really is a wonderful experience, for adults and children alike.
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Blists Hill Victorian Town
Legges WayNearby Blists Hill Victorian Town open-air museum is as the name suggests a real, working Victorian town with townsfolk in period costume. Traditional shops, pub and fish & chip shop; huge Shire horses pulling drays and carts; various foundries; a butcher, a baker and a candlestick maker! With much, much more and a seasonal fairground it really is a wonderful experience, for adults and children alike.
A unique and well-preserved Roman city just outside Shrewsbury en route to Ironbridge, Wroxeter is a wonderful and inspiring place to visit.
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Wroxeter Roman City
A unique and well-preserved Roman city just outside Shrewsbury en route to Ironbridge, Wroxeter is a wonderful and inspiring place to visit.
Quintessential Georgian mansion Attingham is a National Trust venue, with wonderful internal and external sights. Explore the vast grounds with picturesque walks and large children's play area. Just a 5 minute drive from Belle Cottage.
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Attingham
Quintessential Georgian mansion Attingham is a National Trust venue, with wonderful internal and external sights. Explore the vast grounds with picturesque walks and large children's play area. Just a 5 minute drive from Belle Cottage.
Food scene
The Bridges at Ratlinghope (pronounced, unbelievably, ‘Ratchup’!) is another ancient, traditional pub in a wonderful spot, being the start and end point for some excellent walks in the Shropshire Hills. A beautiful 30 minute drive from Belle Cottage.
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The Bridges
The Bridges at Ratlinghope (pronounced, unbelievably, ‘Ratchup’!) is another ancient, traditional pub in a wonderful spot, being the start and end point for some excellent walks in the Shropshire Hills. A beautiful 30 minute drive from Belle Cottage.
Delicious breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea served at Jemima's Church Stretton, with bean-to-cup coffee and a plethora of top-quality tea and cake.
Jemima's Kitchen at Victoria House
48 High StDelicious breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea served at Jemima's Church Stretton, with bean-to-cup coffee and a plethora of top-quality tea and cake.
A fantastic mix of old and new, fresh and organic, taste and texture - visit the Market Hall today and experience this unique blend of Shropshire's finest produce, café culture, and eateries.
With its commanding clock tower, the award winning Shrewsbury Market Hall (Best UK Market 2018) stands proud between Shoplatch and Claremont Street. Since 1965 it has been home to many traders, offering fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fresh fish, delicatessen, books, china, antiques, collectables and contemporary arts and crafts.
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Shrewsbury Market Hall
A fantastic mix of old and new, fresh and organic, taste and texture - visit the Market Hall today and experience this unique blend of Shropshire's finest produce, café culture, and eateries.
With its commanding clock tower, the award winning Shrewsbury Market Hall (Best UK Market 2018) stands proud between Shoplatch and Claremont Street. Since 1965 it has been home to many traders, offering fresh fruit and vegetables, meat and poultry, fresh fish, delicatessen, books, china, antiques, collectables and contemporary arts and crafts.
"Ludlow Farmshop is a one-of-a-kind food shopping experience where farming, food production and retailing come together to create an award-winning environment. We are part of the Earl of Plymouth’s Oakly Park Estate which extends to approximately 8,000 acres of Shropshire countryside of which we farm in hand 6,500 acres. All of our beef, lamb and Gloucester Old Spot pork comes from our farm along with the milk used to make our cheese and dairy products. We have a herd of wild fallow deer roaming the Estate and a bountiful supply of wild game at certain times of the year.
We are passionate about local food, with 80% of the food we sell coming from Shropshire and its surrounding counties. Ludlow Farmshop is designed to not only sell food but to produce it and over half of our products are made in our production units that surround the shop floor. These are visible through glass windows that allow you to see our artisan producers making your food by hand."
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Ludlow Farm Shop
"Ludlow Farmshop is a one-of-a-kind food shopping experience where farming, food production and retailing come together to create an award-winning environment. We are part of the Earl of Plymouth’s Oakly Park Estate which extends to approximately 8,000 acres of Shropshire countryside of which we farm in hand 6,500 acres. All of our beef, lamb and Gloucester Old Spot pork comes from our farm along with the milk used to make our cheese and dairy products. We have a herd of wild fallow deer roaming the Estate and a bountiful supply of wild game at certain times of the year.
We are passionate about local food, with 80% of the food we sell coming from Shropshire and its surrounding counties. Ludlow Farmshop is designed to not only sell food but to produce it and over half of our products are made in our production units that surround the shop floor. These are visible through glass windows that allow you to see our artisan producers making your food by hand."