West Midlands Safari Park

Near Ludlow Castle

Ludlow Castle is a notable medieval ruin in Ludlow, Shropshire, featuring historical architecture and scenic views. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, learn about its rich history including ties to English royalty, and enjoy various events and festivals held at the site. Facilities include a café and shop; parking is nearby.

Located in Ludlow

Ludlow is a historic market town in Shropshire, England, known for its medieval castle, Tudor architecture, vibrant food scene, cultural festivals, and picturesque location by the rivers Teme and Corve.

2 miles from Hartlebury Castle

Hartlebury Castle in Worcestershire is a historic residence of the Bishops of Worcester offering visitors a rich experience with a Bishop's Palace tour, Worcestershire County Museum, and scenic castle grounds for nature walks. The venue provides accessible facilities, family-friendly activities, and an onsite café, making it a comprehensive heritage and leisure destination.

2 miles from Kyre Park House, Gardens & Antiques Barn

Kyre Park offers visitors beautiful 'Capability' Brown gardens spread over 39 acres, an antiques barn, and a licensed bistro. While the historic house itself is not open to the public, the gardens and barn are accessible daily with facilities including accessible parking, toilets, and pet friendliness.

Located in Tenbury Wells

Tenbury Wells is a historic market town in Worcestershire known for its unique Chinese-Gothic Pump Rooms, local fruit orchards, and cultural heritage including a restored cinema and religious sites.

3 miles from Wilderhope Manor

Wilderhope Manor is a 16th-century Elizabethan manor house in Shropshire, now serving as a youth hostel, featuring original architectural details, historic surroundings, and natural landscapes managed by the National Trust.

2 miles from Edvin Loach

Edvin Loach features the historic ruins of an 11th-century church built within Norman castle earthworks alongside a Victorian Gothic Revival church, offering both indoor and outdoor heritage experiences in a Herefordshire village setting.

3 miles from Fascinating Fungi Tour

13 Oct (next Tuesday)

Join expert forager Marlow Renton on a guided walk at Brockhampton to learn about fungi, where to find it and how to forage with more confidence. Mushrooms will not be collected for eating.

2 miles from Wenlock Edge

Wenlock Edge is a scenic limestone escarpment in Shropshire featuring flower-rich grasslands, ancient woodland, and important geological sites. Visitors can enjoy various walking trails, explore old quarries and lime kilns, and experience a rich natural environment. Dog-friendly and wheelchair accessible with free parking available.

2 miles from Madresfield Court

Madresfield Court is a historic moated stately home in Worcestershire with a rich family heritage and significant cultural and architectural importance. Visitors can enjoy guided tours exploring its fine collections and history connected to the Arts and Crafts movement and literary inspiration.

Located in Great Malvern

Malvern is a historic spa town in Worcestershire known for its Victorian architecture, natural mineral water springs, rich cultural scene including music and theatre, and proximity to the scenic Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Near Arley Arboretum and Gardens

Arley Arboretum & Gardens is a private garden on the banks of the River Severn featuring over 300 species of rare and ancient trees, accessible gardens, and seasonal floral displays. Visitors can enjoy outdoor exploration including a rock garden, herbaceous borders, and Italian-style garden, with facilities such as a children's play area, refreshments, and dog-friendly areas.

2 miles from Wenlock Priory

Wenlock Priory is a historic ruined 12th-century Cluniac monastery in Shropshire, England, featuring extensive visible remains of its monastic buildings and church, alongside Grade II listed topiary gardens, accessible to the public and maintained by English Heritage.

3 miles from The Picton Garden

The Picton Garden is a 1.5-acre partner garden renowned for its National Plant Collection of autumn-flowering asters and vibrant herbaceous borders, offering a colourful outdoor experience through the seasons. It welcomes dogs, provides accessibility, and offers facilities such as parking and toilets for visitors.

2 miles from Berrington Hall

Berrington Hall is a neoclassical country house near Leominster, Herefordshire, featuring Capability Brown's last landscape design and a collection of historic furnishings and costumes. Visitors can explore both the elegant interiors and extensive gardens managed by the National Trust.

2 miles from Garden tour with Les Smith

7 Oct, 14 Oct…

An experienced garden volunteer leads a tour of Berrington Hall’s gardens, sharing information about the property, its former residents and its history.

Near Dudmaston Estate Comer Woods

Comer Woods is a large working woodland within the Dudmaston Estate in Shropshire offering outdoor activities such as walking, running, cycling, and natural play for families. The site is dog-friendly, accessible with powered mobility vehicle hire, and features a takeaway café with seating. It hosts various family-focused events during the summer and has free access with parking charges for non-members.

Near Wellbeing Walks in Comer Woods

11 Oct, 13 Oct…

A volunteer-guided wellbeing walk through Comer Woods, offering gentle exercise and time to enjoy the woodland and chat with other walkers. Participants can visit the café for tea and cake afterwards.

3 miles from Upton Cressett Hall

Upton Cressett Hall is a Grade I listed Elizabethan moated manor in Shropshire with guided tours of the historic house, expansive topiary gardens, and a Norman church. Visitors can enjoy afternoon tea, lunch, or dinner tours while exploring the rich history and distinctive architecture.

3 miles from Middle Littleton Tythe Barn

Middle Littleton Tithe Barn is a notable historic tithe barn from the 13th or 14th century located in Worcestershire. It showcases significant architectural features and is managed by the National Trust for public visitation.

Near Dudmaston Hall

Dudmaston Hall is a 17th-century country house and estate in Shropshire featuring historic architecture, extensive gardens, parkland, woodlands, lakes, and a distinguished collection of modern art. Visitors can explore both indoor historic interiors and outdoor landscaped grounds within a traditional English country estate setting.