The garden has been designed and developed by Lesley and John Jenkins since 1984. It is set around a 16th Century Hall House and has developed into an important modern garden in the English Garden tradition with echoes of Arts Read more [...]
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St Mary’s Church
The Church address is: St Mary’s Church, Church Street, Market Drayton. Shropshire TF9 1AD The Church Office is open on Friday 10am to 1pm for general enquiries and to book Baptisms and Weddings
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Market Drayton Golf Club
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 [...]
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Local Walking Leaflets
Tern Valley Walks download (apx 4mb) Hodnet Walks :6 – download (apx 650kb)
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Rural Walk (5.5km approx 1hr 20mins)
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 [...]
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Festival Drayton Centre
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 [...]
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A short break visiting gardens on the Shropshire/Staffordshire borders
KATE’S GARDENS A short break visiting gardens on the Shropshire/Staffordshire borders by Kate from Market Drayton Community Partnership Market Drayton is just a short drive away from some of the area’s finest gardens. From the grandeur and open landscapes of Read more [...]
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Four cycle routes around Market Drayton From 6–24 miles
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 [...]
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Local Villages
Please click on links below for information on local villages: hodnet.org.uk website for Hodnet, Marchamley, Wollerton and Peplow Norton-in-Hales is a picturesque village located in North Shropshire some 4 miles North East of Market Drayton A guide to Loggerheads, Ashley Read more [...]
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Fordhall Organic Farm
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 [...]