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Top House, Picklescott, Church Stretton SY6 6NT £750,000 Region To view this property please call us on 01743 236 800 Ref: C7093/GM/MU A stunning and particularly attractive, Grade II Listed, 4 bedroom, detached property. Top House is a particularly attractive and stunning, Grade II Listed detached property with a wealth of character features throughout including exposed wall and ceiling timbers, stone fireplaces and original oak doors. The property provides particularly spacious and well planned accommodation throughout and briefly comprises : open fronted oak entrance porch, kitchen/breakfast room, dining room, front porch, garden room, cloakroom/wc, lounge, master bedroom with en suite, second bedroom with en suite, 2 further good sized bedrooms and a bathroom. A detached outbuilding/barn with full planning permission for residential conversion. Detached double garage. Stunning gardens with uninterrupted views and large private forecourt with ample parking. In total the property stands in approx. half an acre. The property occupies a picturesque setting in the small and unspoilt village of Picklescott which is nestled amongst the South Shropshire Hills in an area of outstanding natural beauty, approx. 10 miles south of Shrewsbury and 4 ½ miles north of Church Stretton. The property boasts stunning views and has the benefit of the popular Bottle and Glass Public House within walking distance. Further shops and amenities can be found in the nearby village of Dorrington which is approx. 3 miles away. INSIDE THE PROPERTY BEDROOM 2 17'9" x 13'6" (5.41m x 4.11m) OPEN FRONTED OAK PORCH 2 double built in wardrobes With solid wood entrance door leads into: Exposed ceiling beams Windows to the front and rear with lovely views over the garden and KITCHEN / BREAKFAST ROOM open countryside beyond. -
Special Symposium Edition the Ground Beneath Our Feet: 200 Years of Geology in the Marches
NEWSLETTER August 2007 Special Symposium Edition The ground beneath our feet: 200 years of geology in the Marches A Symposium to be held on Thursday 13th September 2007 at Ludlow Assembly Rooms Hosted by the Shropshire Geological Society in association with the West Midlands Regional Group of the Geological Society of London To celebrate a number of anniversaries of significance to the geology of the Marches: the 200th anniversary of the Geological Society of London the 175th anniversary of Murchison's epic visit to the area that led to publication of The Silurian System. the 150th anniversary of the Geologists' Association The Norton Gallery in Ludlow Museum, Castle Square, includes a display of material relating to Murchison's visits to the area in the 1830s. Other Shropshire Geological Society news on pages 22-24 1 Contents Some Words of Welcome . 3 Symposium Programme . 4 Abstracts and Biographical Details Welcome Address: Prof Michael Rosenbaum . .6 Marches Geology for All: Dr Peter Toghill . .7 Local character shaped by landscapes: Dr David Lloyd MBE . .9 From the Ground, Up: Andrew Jenkinson . .10 Palaeogeography of the Lower Palaeozoic: Dr Robin Cocks OBE . .10 The Silurian “Herefordshire Konservat-Largerstatte”: Prof David Siveter . .11 Geology in the Community:Harriett Baldwin and Philip Dunne MP . .13 Geological pioneers in the Marches: Prof Hugh Torrens . .14 Challenges for the geoscientist: Prof Rod Stevens . .15 Reflection on the life of Dr Peter Cross . .15 The Ice Age legacy in North Shropshire: David Pannett . .16 The Ice Age in the Marches: Herefordshire: Dr Andrew Richards . .17 Future avenues of research in the Welsh Borderland: Prof John Dewey FRS . -
PROGRAMME: July – October 2018
PROGRAMME: July – October 2018 MEETING POINTS Sunday Abbey Foregate car park (opposite The Abbey). 9.30 am. unless otherwise stated in programme. Tuesday Car park behind Harvester Beaten Track PH, Old Potts Way. 9.30 am. unless otherwise stated in programme. Thursday Car park behind Harvester Beaten Track PH, Old Potts Way. 9.30 am. unless otherwise stated in programme. Saturday As per programme. Sun 1 Jul Darren Hall (07837 021138) 7 miles Moderate+ Rectory Wood, up Town Brook Valley to Pole Bank, along the top of the Long Mynd to Pole Cottage, before returning via Ashes Hollow to Church Stretton. Tea afterwards at Berry's or Jemima's Tearooms. Walk leader will meet walkers at Easthope car park at 10:00. Meet 09:30 Abbey Foregate. Voluntary transport contribution £2 Tue 3 Jul John Law (01743 363895) 9 miles Moderate+ Cleobury Mortimer, Mamble & Bayton. Rural paths and tracks Meet 09:00 Harvester Car Park. Voluntary transport contribution £4 Wed 4 Jul Peter Knight (01743 246609) 4 miles Easy Meole Brace along the Reabrook and Shrewsbury School overlooking the Quarry. Start 19:00 Co-op Stores Radbrook (SJ476112). Thu 5 Jul Ken Ashbee (07972 012475) 6 miles Easy Powis Castle, once a medieval fortress. Track and field paths, lovely views. This is a NT property so bring your card if you are a member Meet 09:30 Harvester Car Park. Voluntary transport contribution £3 Sat 7 Jul Phil Barnes (07983 459531) 7 miles Moderate Leebotwood to Pulverbatch Bus Ramble via Picklescote taking in two motte and baileys and a, hard to find, church. -
3 Cound Park Cover.Indd
3 Cound Park Drive Cound | Shrewsbury | SY5 6BN 3 COUND PARK DRIVE This impressive, spacious, family house is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, within a small, exclusive, gated community, close to the walled garden of historic Cound Hall Estate. Surrounded by fabulous countryside and yet conveniently close to every conceivable amenity. It is a very special home for Michael and Emma who purchased their property in 2006. 3 Cound Park Drive is a wonderful family home with lots of lovely features sitting between Hall, there are lots of lovely seating areas and a charming summer house/home office also the county town of Shrewsbury and the medieval town of Much Wenlock, this delightful overlooking the pond. Parking and a double garage. Viewings are highly recommended. development sits in the grounds of Cound Hall, with access to the popular village tennis club Cound offers miles and miles of countryside and woodland for walking and cycling locally and lovely rural walks. The village itself has a strong community spirit and offers lots of rural or nearby places like Wenlock Edge, the Lawley, the Caradoc and the Long Mynd all areas pursuits. The property has an idyllic country cottage look from the outside and a charming of outstanding natural beauty. The property is six miles south-east of the county town of private front garden. Inside comprises of a large open plan kitchen with island, a separate dining Shrewsbury with its enchanting cobbled streets and Tudor buildings, beautiful independent area, utility, sitting room, cloakroom, lounge/music room, four bedrooms and three bathrooms. -
Thomas Owens of Bishop's Castle
South West Shropshire Historical and Archaeological Society Journal No 23 Summer 2012 1 Published by South West Shropshire Historical and Archaeological Society 2012 ©South West Shropshire Historical and Archaeological Society The content of this journal is copyright and may not be reproduced without permission. Typeset and Printed at Enterprise House, Bishop’s Castle 2 Contents Page Editorial 2 Patricia Theobald From the Chairman 3 Nick Howell SWSHAS Events, September 2011 – June 2012 4 Janet Preshous Dounherberd: A Marcher Medieval Stronghold 6 Teri Greene Thomas Owens of Bishop’s Castle: a Musical Mystery from 1816 11 Robert Bunting Aston’s Missing Mile Stone and its Toll House 23 Nicholas Harding A Story of First World War Bravery 27 Janet Preshous The William Salt Library 28 Editor The Gough Map 29 Editor Book Review 31 Shropshire Doctors and Quacks Research in Progress 2011-2012 32 SWSHAS Research Group, George Baugh Lydbury Field Group, Mike Greene BCHRC, Patricia Theobald Officers & Committee 2012 36 SWSHAS Programme 2012-13 37 1 Editorial We are privileged to live in an unspoilt and beautiful part of this island realm. South-West Shropshire is also particularly fortunate in its archaeological features and wealth of available documents surviving for diverse areas and topics. For Journal 23 the connecting theme of the articles is mystery. Since 1990 there have been twelve Journal articles on a variety of archaeological topics, together with 1 Occasional Paper (an interpretation of Bury Ditches), 1 adult Prize essay and 3 junior prize essays on archaeological investigations and analysis. For this issue Teri Greene, of the Lydbury Field Group, shares with us her investigations into the earthwork remains of Dounherberd at Lower Down. -
Hope Bowdler Court, Hope Bowdler
3 The Square Church Stretton Shropshire SY6 6DA www.samuelwood.co.uk Hope Bowdler Court, Hope Bowdler Church Stretton, Shropshire, SY6 7DD In the Village of Hope Bowdler about 2 miles east from the Town of Church Stretton, is this very spacious detached home. The property has Oil central heating to Reception Hall, Living Room, Dining Room and Study. Kitchen, Utility and Cloakroom. 5 bedrooms (one on the ground floor) with 2 Bathrooms. Garage, Outbuilding and generous sized Garden bordered by a small stream. EPC rating D. Offers In The Region Of: £399,000 t: 01694 722723 e: [email protected] Hope Bowdler Court is set in its own grounds and offers great potential for a spacious family home. It is located in the small village of Hope Bowdler approximately 2 miles from the town of Church Stretton, Church Stretton is a popular market town which offers excellent local amenities including a good range of shops, primary and secondary schools, church, pubs, health centre, library and mainline railway station. The County town of Shrewsbury is approximately 14 miles to the North and The Town of Ludlow which is approximately 15 miles to the South. Entrance Door to a Reception Hall With parquet flooring. Radiator. Storage cupboard to understairs. Doors lead off to Living Room A very spacious room with Fireplace (blanked off). Radiator. Double Glazed window to the front. French Doors to Garden. Double opening doors lead through to En-Suite Bathroom With coloured suite of panelled bath, hand basin and WC. Heated towel rail. Linen cupboard. Dining Room With radiator. -
Walking with Offa 16
PICKLESCOTT I Cothercott Hill PICKLESCOTT I Cothercott Hill PICKLESCOTT I Cothercott Hill Walking with Offa 16 GETTING THERE: You can find public transport options Walking Food, drink and throughout Shropshire at: 16 accommodation www.travelshropshire.co.uk. with Offa Imagine patrolling Or contact Traveline on 08712 002233. the border without a decent pub. How BY CAR Car parking is available at The Bottle and would Offa’s Dyke Glass, Picklescott, Church Stretton SY6 6NR. have been built High up on Cothercott Hill without them? Over a thousand To get the best from your walk we recommend following ancient tracks years later, keep up comfortable walking boots, waterproof jacket and the tradition and overtrousers, warm clothing, gloves and warm hat or stop for a drink sun cream and sun hat (depending on the season!), a A four and a half mile walk with a mobile phone and something to eat and drink. Sheep and a bite to eat and cattle are often in the fields on these routes – dogs steady climb up onto Cothercott Hill at The Bottle and must be kept under close control or on leads at all times. where there are wonderful views, then Glass, Picklescott, Church Stretton SY6 6NR. Jon welcomes you to Walking with Offa Promoting the Welsh English border along an ancient highway, taking two the traditional 17th century pub with a warm, cosy as a great place to get your boots on, enjoy the beautiful to three hours atmosphere. They offer a wide range of real ales and countryside and indulge in some fabulous food and drink. -
M I N U T E S
EATON UNDER HEYWOOD & HOPE BOWDLER PARISH COUNCIL Chairman: Cllr. Graham Watts M I N U T E S OF THE MEETING HELD on 19th JULY 2021, at 7.30pm at HOPE BOWDLER VILLAGE HALL 082/21 - Present Cllr. P Jenkins – who Chaired the meeting Cllr. T Madeley Cllr. L Gray Cllr. C Pugh Apologies: Apologies were received and accepted from Cllr. G Watts, Cllr. B Orme, Cllr. S Jones and from Unitary Cllr. Motley In Attendance Clerk, Mrs J de Rusett and one member of the public. 083/21 - Declarations of Interest relating to this meeting. Members are requested to declare any Disclosable Pecuniary or Personal Interests they may have in matters to be considered at this meeting in accordance with the Localism Act 2011 s32 and The Relevant Authorities (Disclosable Pecuniary Interests) Regulations 2012. No declarations of interest were made. 084/21 – Public question time 19/02197/FUL: the meeting was advised that although the result of the appeal against the planning refusal relating to the above application has not yet been received from the Planning Inspector, the applicant, Mr Corfield, continues to carry out works on the site, including the alteration of pre-existing watercourses and, it is reported, has extended his camping pitches onto land not in his ownership. It was agreed the Clerk will write to the Planning Department and Severn Trent Water reporting these matters. 085/21– Approval of the Minutes of the meeting held on 21st June 2021 The Minutes of the Parish Council meeting held on 21st June 2021 had been circulated and considered by the councillors. -
Sources for LEEBOTWOOD
Sources for LEEBOTWOOD This guide gives a brief introduction to the variety of sources available for the parish of at Leebotwood Shropshire Archives. Printed sources:. General works - These may also be available at Church Stretton library • Eyton, Antiquities of Shropshire • Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological Society • Shropshire Magazine • Trade Directories which give a history of the town, main occupants and businesses, 1828-1941 • Victoria County History of Shropshire, vol.VIII • Parish Packs • Monumental Inscriptions Small selection of more specific texts (search www.shropshirearchives.org.uk for a more comprehensive list) • C61 Reading Room Leebotwood: a migrated medieval settlement – In Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological Society, vol. LXV, 1987, pp38-40 • C64 Reading Room Antiquities of Shropshire, Vol. VI – R Eyton The Pound Inn in Leebotwood was built in 1650. The village shop, adjoining the Pound Inn, is first recorded in 1851 and until about 1917 it was occupied by the Preen family, PH/L/4/1/5 Sources on microfiche or film: Parish and non-conformist church registers Baptisms Marriages / Banns Burials St Mary’s church 1548-1998 1548-1997 / 1754-1997 1548-1997 1998-2006 originals only Methodist records - see Methodist Circuit Records (Reader’s Ticket needed) Up to 1900, registers are on www.findmypast.co.uk Census returns 1841, 1851(indexed), 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891, 1901 Census returns for the whole country to 1911 can be looked at on the Ancestry website Maps Ordnance Survey maps 25” to the mile and 6 “to the mile, c1880, c1901 (OS reference: old series XLIX.10 new series SJ SO4698 Newspapers Shrewsbury Chronicle, 1772 onwards (NB from 1950 as originals only – Reader’s Ticket required) Shropshire Star, 1964 onwards Archives: To see these sources you need a Shropshire Archives Reader's Ticket. -
Steeplewood Fold Magazine October
Dates for your Diary Sunday 4th Oct 10:30am Smethcott Ch. Holy Communion Wednesday 7th Oct 7:30pm Zoom Meeting Filling Station Thursday 8th Oct 12:15pm Horseshoes Seniors Lunch Club Thursday 8th Oct 7:30pm Stapleton Ch. Stapleton APCM Sunday 11th Oct 10:30am Stapleton Ch. Holy Communion St Michael and All Angels St Michael and All Angels Sunday 11th Oct 10:30am Longnor Ch. Morning Prayer Sunday 11th Oct 11:30am Longnor Ch. Longnor APCM Woolstaston Smethcott Tuesday 13th Oct 7:30pm Leebotwood VH Leebotwood APCM Wednesday 14th Oct 7:30pm Zoom meeting Smethcott WI Sunday 18th Oct 10:30am Longnor Ch. Holy Communion Sunday 18th Oct 10:30am Smethcott Ch. Morning Worship Steeplewood Fold Magazine Wednesday 21st Oct 7:30pm Woolstaston Ch. Woolstaston APCM Sunday 25th Oct 10:30am Longnor Ch. Morning Prayer Sunday 25th Oct 10:30am Dorrington VH Harvest Communion Monday 26th Oct 7:00pm Picklescott VH Smethcott APCM Wednesday 28th Oct 7:30pm Dorrington Ch./VH Dorrington APCM For further information on the above events see entry in Magazine St Mary St Mary Please forward any parish entries to your representative and all adverts directly to Longnor Leebotwood the team on [email protected]. All entries must be submitted no later than 14th October To organise subscription to this magazine please contact Emily Hill (07471 474924) or email [email protected] and monthly delivery can be arranged. St John the Baptist St Edward Stapleton Dorrington October 40p 40 1 We are the Benefice of To arrange a Christening (Baptism) or Useful Contacts Steeplewood Fold including: Wedding, please contact our Rector Rector Rev. -
All Stretton Census
No. Address Name Relation to Status Age Occupation Where born head of family 01 Castle Hill Hall Benjamin Head M 33 Agricultural labourer Shropshire, Wall Hall Mary Wife M 31 Montgomeryshire, Hyssington Hall Mary Ann Daughter 2 Shropshire, All Stretton Hall, Benjamin Son 4 m Shropshire, All Stretton Hall Sarah Sister UM 19 General servant Shropshire, Cardington 02 The Paddock Grainger, John Head M 36 Wheelwright Shropshire, Wall Grainger, Sarah Wife M 30 Shropshire, Wall Grainger, Rosanna Daughter 8 Shropshire, Wall Grainger, Mary Daughter 11m Church Stretton 03 Mount Pleasant Icke, John Head M 40 Agricultural labourer Shropshire, All Stretton Icke Elisabeth Wife M 50 Shropshire, Bridgnorth Lewis, William Brother UM 54 Agricultural labourer Shropshire, Bridgnorth 04 Inwood Edwards, Edward Head M 72 Sawyer Shropshire, Church Stretton Edwards, Sarah Wife M 59 Pontesbury Edwards Thomas Son UM 20 Sawyer Shropshire, Church Stretton Edwards, Mary Daughter UM 16 Shropshire, Church Stretton 05 Inwood Easthope, John Head M 30 Agricultural labourer Shropshire, Longner Easthope, Mary Wife M 27 Shropshire, Diddlebury Hughes, Jane Niece 3 Shropshire, Diddlebury 06 Bagbatch Lane ottage Morris James Head M 55 Ag labourer and farmer, 7 acres Somerset Morris Ellen Wife M 35 Shropshire, Clungunford Morris, Ellen Daughter 1 Shropshire, Church Stretton 07 Dudgley Langslow, Edward P Head M 49 Farmer 110 acres, 1 man Shropshire, Clungunford Langslow Emma Wife M 47 Shropshire, Albrighton Langslow, Edward T Son 15 Shropshire, Clungunford Langslow, George F Son -
Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin
Interactive PDF Document Look for the pointer symbol for document links. • The Contents page has links to the relevant items. • The titles on the Chapters, Plans and Tables all link back to the Contents page. • Further interactive links are provided to aid your navigation through this document. Shropshire,Telford & Wrekin Minerals Local Plan 1996 - 2006 Adopted Plan April 2000 SHROPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL AND TELFORD & WREKIN COUNCIL SHROPSHIRE, TELFORD & WREKIN Minerals Local Plan 1996 to 2006 (Adopted Plan - April 2000) Carolyn Downs Sheila Healy Corporate Director: Corporate Director: Community & Environment Services Environment & Economy Community & Environment Services Environment & Economy Shropshire County Council Telford & Wrekin Council The Shirehall, Abbey Foregate Civic Offices, PO Box 212 Shrewsbury, Shropshire Telford, Shropshire SY2 6ND TF3 4LB If you wish to discuss the Plan, please contact Adrian Cooper on (01743) 252568 or David Coxill on (01952) 202188 Alternatively, fax your message on 01743 - 252505 or 01952 - 291692 i. Shropshire,Telford & Wrekin Minerals Local Plan 1996 - 2006 Adopted Plan April 2000 access to information... This Plan can be made available on request in large print, Braille or audio cassette. It may take us some days to prepare a copy of the document in these formats. If you would like a copy of the Plan in one of the above formats, please contact Adrian Cooper on (01743) 252568, or write to: Community & Environment Services Shropshire County Council The Shirehall Abbey Foregate Shrewsbury SY2 6ND You can fax us on (01743) 252505. You can contact us by e-mail on: [email protected] This Plan is also available on our websites at: http:/shropshire-cc.gov.uk/ and: http:/telford.gov.uk/ ii.