Category: Local Area

Ironbridge Gorge and the National Trust

Here at Folly View Let many of our visitors enjoy the treasures accessible through the National Trust. The Ironbridge Gorge and associated museums are now under the management of the National Trust. Ironbridge Gorge is often described as the birthplace of the

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Flounders’ Folly – Opening Dates 2026

Folly View Let is named after the local landmark of Flounders’ Folly which each year is opened to the public to visit. The planned opening dates for Flounders’ Folly in 2026 are listed below: Sunday 25th January 2026 11:00 – 15:00 Sunday

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Flounders’ Folly – Opening Dates 2025

The planned opening dates for Flounder’s Folly in 2025 are listed below: Sunday 2nd March 2025 11:00 – 15:00 Sunday 30th March 11:00 – 16:00 Friday 18th April 11:00 – 16:00 Good Friday Monday 21st April 11:00 – 16:00 Easter Bank Holiday

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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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