Category: Local Area

Ludlow Festivals 2018

Ludlow was famously described by John Betjeman as: the loveliest town in England Some people say that Ludlow is the foodiest town in England, and one of Ludlow’s claim to fame is that the first food festival in the UK was held

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Clun Valley Beer Festival 2017

The Clun Valley Beer Festival 2017 takes place on Friday 6th October and Saturday 7th October 2017 when all the pubs in the Clun Valley join in. Transport is provided between the pubs. The Clun Valley pubs that are participating include: The

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Mortimer Forest Autumn Foraging Course

Want to learn more about which Mushrooms and Fungi are edible? Then the Mortimer Forest Autumn Foraging Course is for you. Wild Food UK are organising identification days in Mortimer Forest: 16th September 2017 13th October 2017 21st October 2017   Mortimer

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Ludlow Cycling Festival

Ludlow Cycling Festival is on Sunday 17th September 2017 at the Ludlow Rugby Club. They are raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support. There are five bike rides for different abilities and styles starting at staggered times from the Rugby Club. There will

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Ludlow Food Festival 2017

The Ludlow Food Festival is the UK’s first ever Food Festival and celebrates it’s 23rd year in 2017 starting on Friday 8th September and lasting through Sunday 10th September. The festival features real food, ale, cider, perry, wine and more from the

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Green

In Spring the landscape here in South Shropshire turns a bright verdant green. Looking out of the window on this rainy day there is still the verdant green of Spring but there are darker greens and lighter greens and lots of greens

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The Great British Weather

Last night Lyndon said he hoped the hot weather would last so he didn’t have to cut the grass so often. I pointed out it was going to rain today and it would encourage the grass to grow again. And later in

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Stokesay Court

Stokesay Court is a grade 2 listed Victorian mansion. It opens to the public for guided tours which have to be booked in advance. Did you see the film Atonement starring Keira Knightley? Well this is where part of it was filmed.

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The Ludlow Brewing Company Sportive

The Ludlow Brewing Company Sportive is on the 4th June starting and finishing at Ludlow Brewing Company. There is a Fun Ride which is 25 miles and a Challenge Ride with a distance of 70 miles. The entrance fees are £20 for

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Toposcope

I have mentioned the Toposcopes on the top of hills and hillforts and as I will talk about these places again I thought a brief description would be interesting. A Toposcope is a monument indicating direction and distance of notable land marks

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