Community owned since 1984, the Centre underwent a major refurbishment in 2004, resulting in it becoming the Best Regional Winner of the West Midlands Market Towns Award in 2006. On the 2nd June 2014 an announcement from Buckingham Palace confirmed Read more [...]

A hidden gem set in the rural Shropshire countryside Positioned down a peaceful lane one mile outside the Shropshire town is Market Drayton Golf Club. Established in 1906 it is a beautiful course with elevations that afford spectacular views of Read more [...]

Originally designed by Colonel Clive for his wife, Dorothy. Today explore a garden including a laburnum tunnel, alpine scree with pool, rose walk, edible woodland, seasonal borders and rhododendron filled woodland with waterfall. All in a contemporary informal setting. Relax Read more [...]

Four cycle routes around Market Drayton following quiet lanes and country roads From 6–24 miles (10–38km) Route 1 – To Tyrley Locks (Total 6 miles/ 10km) Route 2 – Cheswardine, Bishops Offley and Cop Mere (Total 16 or 24 miles Read more [...]

This leaflet contains an easy to read map, and step by step directions, to help you follow the ‘Walking for Life’ waymarkers around two short, circular walks through Market Drayton. The walks help you to follow marked footpaths from the Read more [...]

The Follies is an historic woodland fantasy with cliffs, crags, caves, deep woods and a series of extraordinary monuments built over 200 years ago, after years of neglect the magical landscape was lovingly restored and reopened in 1993.

Fordhall Organic Farm, in Market Drayton, north Shropshire is England’s first community owned farm and has been organic for over 65 years – we offer a warm welcome to all. We are open year round to the public with our Read more [...]