Shropshire
Properties and events in Shropshire
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Architecture - Keeping Up Appearances - Decoration and Ornamentation on timber frame buildings in Shrewsbury.
A brief talk at Shrewsbury Drapers Hall will describe the background to the decoration and ornamentation elements of the Shrewsbury school or style of carpentry. A short walk will follow and visit buildings displaying many of these elements
Bridgnorth - Works of art and other objects
Enjoy a tour of art and other objects. Our paintings, which are primarily portraits of family members, include works by Kneller, Hogarth and John Ferneley
Broseley Pipeworks
Explore this unique nineteenth century clay tobacco pipe factory with a guided tour, and see a traditional clay pipe making demonstration.
Broseley’s Jitties
Part of Wellington Walking Festival. Explore Broseley's ancient Jitties
Buildwas Holy Trinity Ride & Stride
Buildwas Holy Trinity Church is again going to be open for the annual Ride + Stride fundraising event. Come and visit to find out more about our fascinating history and our close ties to Ironbridge Gorge, where the Industrial Revolution started.
Cambrian Heritage Railways - Oswestry South Signal Box
The Refurbished, Grade II listed, Oswestry South Signal Box will be open for viewing.
Chester Castle Exclusive - Civil War Guided Tours
English Heritage are celebrating the 2025 September Heritage Open Days by offering exclusive themed guided tours of Chester Castle
Church House
A building and display to explore. A chance to win a prize by taking part in a children's art activity related to Whitchurch architecture
Connect 4 Life diaroma
Connect For Life, a local Oswestry-based charity supporting individuals living with memory loss and dementia, is proud to showcase a collection of art pieces inspired by Oswestry’s iconic landmarks
Discover the architecture of the Iron bridge
Join our knowledgeable volunteers for a free tour of the architecture of the iconic Iron Bridge
Dodington old chapel
A unique opportunity to visit the earliest purpose-built non-conformist chapel in the town. Visitors will be able to view a display detailing the architecture of the building and the history of non-conformism in Whitchurch.
Dudmaston Hall
A much-loved and lived-in family home at the heart of this working, Shropshire estate. The galleries offer an unexpected chance to see works by Hepworth, Moore and Matisse set against the backdrop of a terraced garden overlooking the water.
Exclusive Haughmond Abbey Guided Tours
Join our knowledgeable volunteers for an exclusive history and architectural tour of Haughmond Abbey
Explore The Guildhall
The Guildhall in Newport, Telford will be open to the public on Saturday, 13th September 2025, from 10am to 4pm. Step back in time and uncover the stories and heritage of this historic landmark.
Exploring Oswestry's Built Heritage
Join us for talks on Llwyd Mansion and the architects of Oswestry as well as the opportunity to look at some of the collections within the town's archive
From Quarry To Chapter House - Exclusive Medieval Stonemason tour of Buildwas Abbey
Join our Medieval Stonemason for a fascinating tour of the architecture of Buildwas Abbey
From Quarry To Chapter House - Exclusive tour of Haughmond Abbey
Join our Medieval Stonemason for a fascinating exclusive tour of Haughmond Abbey
Gilbert and Gordon update
An update on the story of Gilbert and Gordon one of our legacy stories.
History of Melverley Church
Visit St Peter’s Church in Melverley and see its fascinating history, as a beautiful 12th Century church on the Welsh border, talks on specific days.
Lightmoor - Old and new
Part of Wellington Walking Festival. Circular walk from Coalbrookdale to old and new parts of Lightmoor.