Local Interests and Dining

     

     

Some PLACES TO DINE

     
 

Saracens at Hadnall
01939 210877

     
 

The Inn at Grinshill
01939 220410

     
 

The Bear Hotel - Hodnet
01630 685214

     
 

Hawkstone Park Hotel
01939 200611

     
   

Drapers Hall - Shrewsbury
01743 344679

     
   

Burlton Inn - Cockshutt
01939 270284

     

Some of the PLACES OF INTEREST within an easy distance of The Citadel

     
 

Hawkstone Park & Follies
Within walking distance of the entrance to the Follies; a Grade 1 Landscape, and an absolute must for Citadel guests.

     
 

Ironbridge
"Home of the Industrial Revolution"

     
    The Potteries - Stoke-on-Trent.
Factories of Wedgwood, Spode, Royal Doulton
     

  National Trust
Attingham park - closed Wed and Thur
Benthall Hall - open Wed and Sun
Moseley Old Hall - each month different days
Chirk Castle - closed Mon and Tues
Erddig - closed Thur and Fri
Powys Castle and Garden - closed Mon, also Tues in May June and October
     
  English Heritage
All open daily
Beeston Castle - Cheshire.
Stokesay Castle - Craven Arms.
Wroxeter Roman City - Telford.
Boscobel House and The Royal Oak - Nr Wolverhampton.
Wenlock Priory - Much Wenlock.
     

Beautiful GARDENS within easy reach from The Citadel

     
    Hodnet Hall Gardens - Hodnet.
Beautifully landscaped gardens, unrivalled for their beauty, extending to 60 acres. Carefully planted to provide a show of colour throughout the seasons.
Open April 1st - October 31st. Closed Mondays.
Distance from the Citadel 2 miles.
    Wollerton Old Hall - Wollerton, Nr Market Drayton.
A 3 acre plantsmans garden. Strong formal design has created some 15 separate gardens each with its own character. Many rare and unusual plants. Open May. June. July. August. Every Friday and Sunday and Bank Holidays. Distance from the Citadel 3 miles.
    Hawkstone Hall and Gardens
Georgian mansion and gardens open only 5th - 31st August.
    The Dorothy Clive Garden - Willoughbridge, Market Drayton
Features include a quarry garden with a spectacular waterfall, flower borders, a scree and water gardens. Lovely views of three counties. Open April to October , daily.
10 miles from the Citadel
    Bridgemere Garden World - Nr Nantwich, Cheshire
They say! The greatest gardening day out in Europe.
12 miles from the Citadel
    David Austin Roses Albrighton - Wolverhamton.
The rose breeders garden and Nursery. Distance from the Citadel 25 miles.
    The Dingle - Shrewsbury
A formal flower garden, close to the river Severn.
    Eckford Sweet Pea Society of Wem
01948840779 Show last week-end in July
    Shrewsbury Flower Show
Second Friday and Saturday in August
    Oak Cottage Herb Garden - Nesscliffe, Nr Shrewsbury, and Walled Garden, Atcham Nr Shrewsbury
     

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