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Eighteenth century estate and classical style house, under National Trust ownership, and close to Roman Wroxeter.
Attingham Park is an English country house and estate in Shropshire located near the village of Atcham, on the B4380 Shrewsbury to Wellington road. It is owned by the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building.
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At one stage, Viroconium Cornoviorum was the fourth-largest city in Roman Britain. The main attractions today are the remains of the bath house and a tall section of free-standing wall, as well as reconstructed town house, an impressive piece of experimental archaeology using only methods and materials available to Roman Britons.
Looking like a non-conformist chapel to industry, this pumphouse completed in 1901 has two massive beam engines to move the city's sewage. They're steamed into motion on selected summer open days.
A powerful and immersive dark tourism attraction, offering visitors the chance to walk in the footsteps of an 18th-century prison.
Shrewsbury Castle was built in the eleventh century. The castle now belongs to Shropshire Council, and houses the Shropshire Regimental Museum, and an exhibition about the history of the castle. The grounds are also pleasant to walk in and explore. Also site for outdoor drama productions and other events in the summer.
1100-year-old church in an enviable location. Offers a wide programme of events throughout the year. Nearby Fish Street and the former church of St Julian are worth a look.