Category: Local Area

Flounders’ Folly – Opening Dates 2024

The planned opening dates for Flounder’s Folly in 2024 are listed below: Sunday 28th January 2024 11:00 -15:00 Sunday 25th February 11:00 – 15:00 Friday 29th March 11:00 – 16:00 Good Friday Sunday 31st March 11:00 – 16:00 Easter Sunday Monday 1st

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The River Teme

The River Teme runs through Ludlow, Leintwardine, and Bromfield which are all within a few miles of Folly View. The source of the River Teme is between Dolfor in Powys and Anchor in Shropshire. It emerges from the ground at 450 metres

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Flounders’ Folly – Opening Dates 2023

The planned opening dates for 2023 are listed below: Sunday 29th January 11:00 -15:00 Sunday 26th February 11:00 – 15:00 Sunday 26th March 11:00 – 16:00 Friday 7th April 11:00 – 16:00 Good Friday Monday 10th April 11:00 – 16:00 Easter Monday

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The River Onny

The River Onny flows through the meadows surrounding Craven Arms. It’s source is at White Grit in the Shropshire Hills. It has two branches the East and the West Onny which converge at Eaton east of Lydham. The Eastern course rises near

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Autumn 2022 Is Here

It has been a cool, breezy day. Not particularly dull but cloudy with some drizzle. It has been rainy over night, much needed. I was struck while walking by the breeze rattling the leaves in the trees. They are drying out as

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National Trust Properties to Visit From Folly View

There are several National Trust Properties within easy driving distance of Folly View. Some of these National Trust properties are reached by drives through the beautiful South Shropshire countryside. To the south, in Herefordshire is Berrington Hall with a lovely walled garden,

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Tuffins Supermarket Goes Green

Tuffins, the local supermarket in Craven Arms, is going Green. They are putting in electric car charging points and they have fitted lots and lots of solar panels on their roof. What a positive way to invest profits.

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Three Tuns Brewery

The Three Tuns Brewery in Bishop’s Castle is the oldest licensed brewery in England. It was established on its current site in 1642, when it is believed to have been called The New Club. The name was changed to The Three Tuns

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Secret Gardens of Ludlow 2022

Secret Gardens of Ludlow is on the 19th June 2022, starting at noon and finishing at 6pm. There will be eleven gardens open to the public, some have been on the itinerary before. This year there are three new gardens to explore.

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Spring Marches On

We have had a few sunny days which make everything in nature burst into life. We have had the odd rainy day which, of course, helps. The daffodils are now past their best but there is so much out there to look

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