Borle Mill Bank, Highley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire. WV16 6NJ
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DIRECTIONS To ‘Wild Ways’, Borle Mill Bank, Highley, Bridgnorth, Shropshire. WV16 6NJ SatNav will bring you to our general area but not right to our door. FROM THE SOUTH AND EAST If using the M5, come off at junction 6. Go via Stourport to Bewdley town centre and take the B4194 and follow the signs for Highley through Button Oak to Kinlet. Then take the B4363 towards Bridgnorth. After approx. 1 mile turn right onto the B4555. Take the next turn left signposted ‘Borle Mill only’ Go down the hill, over the stream bridge and up the other side. Wild Ways is just round the first bend, on the left. FROM THE NORTH Go to Bridgnorth, follow the B4555 signposted for Highley, which is approx. 8 miles. Follow the road into Highley until you pass a row of terraced houses, turn right, on a bend, signposted Golf Driving Range, and immediately left into Netherton Lane. Take the next turning right. The driveway to Wild Ways is on the right, just after two black and white reflector posts. FROM THE NORTH WEST Take the A458 from Shrewsbury, through Much Wenlock towards Bridgnorth. Just after the village of Morville turn right onto an unclassified road. Come to a staggered crossroads, left and right over the B4364. At the next junction bear right onto the B4363. Do not follow any signs for Highley until after about 6 miles you come to a left turn marked B4555 for Highley, take this. Half a mile later fork left, marked ‘Borle Mill only’ go down the hill, over a little stream bridge and go up the hill, just around the first bend find the entrance to Wild Ways on the left. FROM THE WEST Go to Cleobury Mortimer on the A4117 between Ludlow and Bewdley. Take the B4363 signposted for Bridgnorth, Kinglet and Highley. After Kinlet take the next turn right, the B4555, then take the next turn left, signposted ‘Borle Mill only’ go down the hill, over the stream bridge and up the other side. Wild Ways is just round the first bend, on the left. By public transport The nearest mainline railway station is Kidderminster. There are limited steam railway services from Kidderminster to Bridgnorth, stopping at Highley. The steam railway station is adjacent to the mainline station in Kidderminster. Ring the ‘Severn Valley Railway’ on 01299 403816 for times. Or their website www.svr.co.uk There are also bus services between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth via Highley Ring 01562 820004 for times. The one that goes via Highley is Central Buses: Service No. 125 this goes from a stop at the junction of Coventry Street and Blackwell Street. Ask the driver to set you down at the top of Borle Mill Bank, and then walk down the hill, over the stream bridge, and up the hill on the other side. ’Wild Ways’ is just around the first bend, on the left. If you don’t like walking up the hill, ask to be set down at the end of Netherton Lane, near the Pen factory, then walk along this lane. Pass the turning to ‘Highley Park Homes’ and take the next tarmaced lane on your left. ‘Wild Ways’ is the first house on your right. This route is longer than the first, and is about one mile. On foot from Highley railway station Go up the hill to the ‘T’ junction, turn left then take the next turn right. This is Netherton lane, continue as above. From the station to ‘Wild Ways’, is about one and a half miles. If you get stuck anywhere, or are arriving in Highley by bus or train and don’t want to walk, ring 01746 861992 and someone will come and find you! Warning!!! Despite how it appears on some maps, there is no vehicle crossing of the river Severn between Bridgnorth and Bewdley. There is virtually no mobile phone signal at Wild Ways. .