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All year. 90 minute walk (1.5 miles).

Colemere Collywobbles, Colemere, off the A528 just past Cockshutt. A 1.5 mile circular route around Colemere which takes you along the Shropshire Union Canal. Cole Mere is like a giant’s tummy-button filled with icy water. It has steep sides and is really deep. It was made…
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All Year. A 40 minute walk (1 mile).

Family Friendly Walks: Nesscliffe Nonsense - Big American softies is a 1 mile circular walk around Nesscliffe Hill. An easy walk through the Sequoia trees. Don’t bother looking out for hillforts on this walk; it’s a waste of time. You may see one or two trees though. Why…
Family Friendly Walks: Nesscliffe Nonsense Big American Softies

All Year. A 2 hour walk (2 miles).

Family Friendly Walks: Nesscliffe Nonsense Robbers, Ramparts & Roundheads. An ancient fortress sleeps in the dark woods of Nesscliffe Hill. But that’s not all. Highwaymen, muggers and bandits once lurked among the trees and caves. Did Roundheads really have big, round heads?
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All Year. A 90 minute walk (2 miles).

Family Friendly Walks: Ellesmere Extravaganza. Ellesmere is thought to have been named by the Saxons who called it ‘Aelsmere’ or ‘great lake.’ Imaginative lot the Saxons. The Moors is all that’s left of a big bog that had been here since the end of the…
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Monday & Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday to Sunday: 10am - 4pm

The British Ironwork Centre is a day out for everyone, based on the outskirts of Oswestry. Their Centre is home to a splendid collection of magnificent animal sculptures from the majestic Silver Back Gorilla, to an adorable assortment of Farmyard animals. They have the Forge Falconry…
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0800 6888 386

The grounds are always open.
The tearoom is open: Wednesday to Sunday 10am-4pm all year round.

Whittington Castle is near Oswestry. The strikingly picturesque and romantic ruins are steeped in much history, tales of bitter border warfare, romance and legend. A small rural community in North Shropshire, England has acquired a 99 year lease to manage the Castle that sits in…
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01691 662500

Open from May - September, 11am-5pm

Brinton Park is a large park of 12.067 hectares near the centre of Kidderminster.The main entrance to the park is from Sutton Road. Other entrances can be found at Park Lane and Stourport Road/Park Lane. Nearest postcode for main entrance DY11 6QT. Facilities and attractions…
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01562 732528 (Wyre Forest Council Customer Services)

Park aways open
Aqua Park open April - September, 11am-5pm

Sandy Lane Park is situated upon the banks of the River Dee, approximately 2.5 miles east of Chester city centre and includes Sandy Lane Aqua Park and the adjacent play area which looks across the River Dee to the Meadows. The park has beautiful views…
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0300 123 8 123

Open all year.
Splash Pad open April - October 11am-3pm (4pm May-August)

Set within the parkland and 2 minutes from Southwater there are seven themed play areas. All accessible via main pathways with either a bank, wet pore or sand surface. There are plenty of seats and picnic tables and grassed areas on which to relax. In…
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All Year. Around 1 hour (1.5 miles) long.

A 1.5 mile circular Family Friendly walk around the Battlefield Heritage Site. You can explore the site of the brutal battle fought between King Henry VI and the rebellious Harry Hotspur six hundred years ago. Look towards the church. What seems like a cluster of…
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