Clun Valley Beer Festival 2018
The Clun Valley Beer Festival 2018 takes place on Friday 5th October and Saturday 6th October 2018 when all the pubs in the Clun Valley join in. This festival is now in it’s 18th year and the Clun Valley pubs that are participating include: • The Kangaroo Inn, Aston on Clun • The Crown Inn, […]
The White House, Aston Munslow
The White House, Aston Munslow is open next weekend as part of the Heritage Open Days. The White House is run by the Landmark Trust but is open on the 15th and 16h September 2018 from 10a.m. until 4pm. There is a distinct medieval part of the house and very definite Georgian part. There is […]
Ludlow Races Autumn 2022
Ludlow has a National Hunt Race Course two miles north on the A49. There are beautiful views of Titterstone Clee and up to Wenlock Edge. I have listed the dates here you may be lucky and find a date the coincides with your stay at Folly View. Ludlow Races Spring 2022 Date. […]
Butterflies at Folly View
I have been distracted by the butterflies at Folly View in the garden. As we come to the end of Summer and morph into Autumn I enjoy watching the butterfly fluttering by. I have been cleaning Folly View ready for the next guests and the butterflies are just right in front of me. They have […]
Things to Do
I am putting together a series of blogs of Things to Do…, while staying here at Folly View Let in South Shropshire. I am starting by doing the local towns and I will be including things you have to pay to do and things that are free. There will not be lots of information about […]
Things to Do in Craven Arms
I am sure there are people who think there is nothing to do in Craven Arms but there are probably more Things to Do in Craven Arms than you would think. Stokesay Castle is open most of the year and you can find more information here. It is a fortified hall that is well […]
Ludlow Food Festival 2018
The annual Ludlow Food Festival 2018 is held this year on Friday 7th, Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th September. The oldest UK Food Festival, the Ludlow Food Festival started in 1995 and champions local produce and local producers from across Shropshire and the Welsh Marches. Visitors will be able to choose from over 180 top […]
Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2018
The annual Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2018 starts on Friday 24th August and continues through Bank Holiday Monday 27th August. Saturday August 25th offers a rare appearance of the legendary guitarist Richard Thompson with his Electric Trio. Named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of top 20 Guitarists of All Time, the former founding member of […]
Julian Road
Julian Road are a great stall that can be found on Ludlow Market. They sell Tweed clothing. I have two of their winter gilets, a pink one and a dark green. They do other colours as well. All the Tweed is Harris Tweed and all the items for sale on the stall are made up […]
Knitting and Crafting
In recent months we have had several customers who have come with their knitting or crafting projects. I am a knitter and crocheter myself and thought it would be good to share some of my favourite Wool Shops. There are two wool shops in Church Stretton: Yarn in the Hills at 2 Burway Road, SY6 […]