Things to do in Ponthen, Shropshire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Ponthen, Shropshire.
The Great Outdoors in Ponthen
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
The great outdoors within 10 miles of Ponthen.
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Holly Banks | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A tranquil landscape with dense hedgerows and grand old ash and oak trees
Llanymynech Rocks | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Old quarries with great botanical treasures.
Llanymynech Rocks | Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
Man-made treasure
Ty Brith | Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
Flower-rich meadows
Llynclys Common | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A mosaic of habitats, fantastic place for wildlife and plants.
Dolgoch Quarry | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
An abandoned limestone quarry with wonderful wildflowers
Sweeney Fen | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
This tiny fen is one of the most exquisite flower meadows in Shropshire
Jones' Rough | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
The limestone scree provides perfect conditions for rock rose, wild thyme and marjoram and the scarce prickly sedge. A small flock of Hebridean/Shropshire sheep graze it from time to time to keep the vegetation under control.
Bwlytai Wood | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A small wood awash with bluebells and wood anemones in spring
Earl's and Pontesford Hill | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A historic reserve with volcanic origins
Severn Farm Pond | Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
Urban oasis
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Wildlife in Ponthen
Encounter local wildlife in their natural habitats with guided tours and nature reserves.
Wildlife within 10 miles of Ponthen.
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Craig Sychtyn | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A fine old wood with grand views across to the Tanat Valley and beyond to the Berwyn mountains
Hope Valley | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A rejuvenated oak wood with a colony of dormice
The Hollies | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Ancient hollies on the Stiperstones.
Darwin's Childhood Garden | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A fragment of the garden in which Charles Darwin spent much of his childhood.
Llyn Coed y Dinas | Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust
Wildlife service station
Brook Vessons | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
An extraordinarily atmospheric place, with a wonderful feeling of antiquity on the edge of The Stiperstones.
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History and Heritage in Ponthen
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Ponthen.
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Old Oswestry Hillfort | English Heritage
The huge hillfort at Old Oswestry was probably the stronghold and principal settlement of an Iron Age tribe, with its 40 acres protected by formidable ramparts.
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Music in Ponthen
Enjoy live performances, local gigs, and music festivals, celebrating a range of musical genres.
Music within 10 miles of Ponthen.
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30
May
The Rose Project Presents - K-klass
The Rose Project are getting 2025 underway with a bang, starting with a top quality headliner K-Klass
17
Jul
Woodshrop'25 Festival
A gentle nod to the legends
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Ponthen
Melverley
Crosslanes
Edgerley
Turfmoor
Kinnerley
Pentre
Argoed
Dovaston
Coedway
Wernlas
Plasau
Kynaston
Wollaston
Alberbury
Stanford
Kinton
Wilcott Marsh
Llwyn-y-go
Knockin Heath
Wilcott
Maesbrook
Nesscliffe
Lower Hopton
Eyton
Knockin
Osbaston
Halfway House
Hopton
Wattlesborough Heath
Felton Butler
Great Ness
Shotatton
Shrawardine
Weirbrook
Ensdon
Crickheath
Valeswood
Long Oak
Little Ness
Redwith
Cardeston
Vennington
Crickheath Wharf
Morton
Morton Common
West Felton
Vron Gate
Ashfield
Maesbury Marsh
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