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How to Find Us
Exhibition
See Shropshire through time as viewed from a
hot air balloon.
A49A49
A5 A5
A483A483
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
Be amazed at a life-size replica skeleton of an
Ice Age Mammoth.
A5
A5
Welshpool
Welshpool
Newtown
Newtown
Telford
Telford
A458 A458
Church
Stretton
Church
Stretton
Much
Much
Wenlock
Wenlock
M54
M54
A49
A489 A489
A49
Craven
Arms
Craven
Arms
SHROPSHIRE
HILLS
Shropshire
Hills
Discovery Centre
Centre
✸ Discovery
A4113
Knighton
Knighton
Ludlow
Ludlow
Leominster
Kington
Kington
A456A456
Stourport
Stourport
Tenbury
Tenbury
Wells
Wells
A44
A44
A44
Leominster
Kidderminster
Kidderminster
A49A49
A44
toTo
Worcester
Worcester
We are located on the A49.
Shropshire
We are
on the Hills
A49Discovery
betweenCentre,
Church Stretton
School
Road,
Craven
SY7
9RS.Stokesay
and Ludlow (less than Arms
1 mile
from
Castle).
parking
and fully
The FREE
centre has
FREE parking
and accessible.
is
fully accessible.
For currentTimes
opening times and prices of our
Opening
activities or if you require a large print copy of this
Openleaflet,
dailyplease
10am
calltous5pm
on 01588 676060 or visit us
Adult
See Shropshire through time as viewed from a hot
fire of an Iron Age Round House.
air balloon.
Be amazed at a life-size replica skeleton of an Ice
Age Mammoth.
Dress up (yes, adults can too) and sit around the
fire of anAIron
Age Round
modern
dayHouse.
treasure hunt through
Enjoy practical outdoor opportunities, get close to
nature, explore art, design and photography on our
30 acre site. Activities include hedge-laying,
coppicing, ‘make a meadow’ and indoor crafts too.
Dress up (yes, adults can too) and sit around the
Choose from one of our themed trails including:
Shropshire’s wartime secrets; Tusker’s Iron
Age Hoard Hunt, or Crossroads In Time.
Children’s Parties
Café
We are very proud of our
award-winning licensed
café sourcing local food
all freshly prepared on
site; Sunday lunches are
our speciality and
booking is recommended. Also available for
parties, room hire and evening events.
Contact Us
NEW FROM AUTUMN 2013
Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre,
School Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9RS
Red Kite Feeding Station
Tel: 01588 676060
cup of tea or coffee
with this voucher when you
www.shropshirehillsdiscoverycentre.co.uk
buy a sandwich or cake
at our award winning café
@SH_DiscoveryCen
Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre
This leaflet is printed using vegetable oil based inks on FSC approved environmentally
friendly paper from a sustainable source.
Shropshire Hills
Discovery Centre
Craven Arms
the Family Holiday workshops
Shropshire Hills using satellites: Choose from
Every weekday of the school holidays (except at
Christmas), enjoy family fun with a led activity eg
Geocaching
one of our themed trails including: Shropshire’s
Felt Making, Hogweed’s School of Magic, Meadow
wartime
secrets;
Tusker’s
A modern
day treasure
hunt through
the Iron Age Hoard Hunt,
Art. See website for more details.
Shropshire
using satellites:
or Hills
Crossroads
In Time.
at www.shropshirehillsdiscoverycentre.co.uk
FREE
Enjoy practical outdoor opportunities, get close
to nature, explore art, design and photography
on our 30 acre site. Activities include hedgelaying, coppicing, ‘make a meadow’ and indoor
coursescrafts too.
Exhibition
Geocaching
Bridgnorth
Bridgnorth
B4368
B4368
A4117
A4117
A4113
Adult Courses
Family
Holiday
Workshops
Every weekday of the school holidays (except at
Christmas), enjoy family fun with a led activity
e.g. Felt Making, Hogweed’s School of Magic,
Meadow Art. See website for more details.
Where exploring begins...
Our Party Programme includes freshly made party
To encourage Red Kites to visit the area we will be
food, an activity session around fossil making,
having a feeding station and hide on site, where
den-making, pond dipping, Gruffalo time or a
you will be able to watch the spectacular display of
“Slime” workshop AND a visit to the Exhibition. See
many Red Kites feeding in the delightful
website for details.
We are
very
proud
of our
licensed
Our Party Programme includes freshly made
surroundings
of The
Onny
Meadows.
Seeaward-winning
the
website for
further
details. local food all freshly prepared
café
sourcing
party food, an activity session around fossil
Café
Children’s Parties
on site; Sunday lunches are our speciality and
booking is recommended. Also available for
parties, room hire and evening events.
making, den-making, pond dipping, Gruffalo
time or a “Slime” workshop AND a visit to the
Exhibition. See website for details.
www.shropshirehillsdiscoverycentre.co.uk
Onny
Meadows
FREE ENTRANCE to 30 acres
of riverside paths, wild flowers
and woodland all in the shadow
of an Iron Age hillfort.
Kingfisher
Corner
G
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Well behaved dogs are
welcome, but PLEASE
clean up after them!
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2
D
Visitor Information
Sculpture Trail
A Ned’s Shed Musical Sculpture
B The World’s Biggest ‘Dragonfly’
C Red Kite Hide
D Viewing Platform
E Balance Beam and Seesaw
F Wooden Plinths
G Leaping Salmon
H Story Circle
1 Dog Waste Glove Dispenser
2 Dog Waste Disposal Bin
Award Winning Licensed Café
Traditional home-cooked food using local
produce. Sunday lunches are our speciality.
Gallery
Programme of exhibitions by local artists
and crafts people.
Visitor Information Centre
What to see, where to go, what’s on, where
to stay.
Craft Room
DIY activities to entertain
children throughout the holidays.
Gift Shop
Local books and maps. Bespoke gifts and
souvenirs from Shropshire.
Family Fun
Family Fun workshops during the school
holidays (except Christmas)
Red Kite Experience
Coming soon!
www.shropshirehillsdiscoverycentre.co.uk
Short Circular Meadow Walks
½ mile following the path around the Wild
Flower Meadow.
1¼ miles through the Orchard, past Kingfisher
Corner, along the River Onny, past Forest
School, around the Wet and Wild Woodland, all
the way back to the start.