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Photo of the Shropshire Hills, a National Landscape in Shropshire, central England.

Shropshire HillsPhoto Ffion Scott / Pexels

Places to explore near Bucknell StationBucknell

45 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Photo of the Shropshire Hills, a National Landscape in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Shropshire Hills

National Landscape near Little Stretton

Heather ridges and rocky tops rising over the Welsh border, from the Long Mynd's plateau to the Wrekin's landmark cone

0.4 km N

Photo along the Offa's Dyke Path, a 177-mile National Trail running from Chepstow to Prestatyn, Wales and England.Highlight

Offa's Dyke Path

National Trail

The length of the Welsh borders, tracking the eighth-century earthwork that once divided kingdoms.

7 km W · spans 8 counties

Photo of Old Downton Lodge, a restaurant near Downton on the Rock, Herefordshire, central England.Highlight

Old Downton Lodge

Restaurant · With rooms near Downton on the Rock

A Michelin-starred restaurant with rooms in a cluster of historic farm buildings near Ludlow.

7.1 km E

Photo along the Glyndŵr's Way, a 135-mile National Trail running from Knighton to Welshpool, mid Wales.Highlight

Glyndŵr's Way

National Trail

A long horseshoe through the empty hills of mid-Wales, from Knighton to Welshpool by way of Machynlleth.

7.1 km W · Powys

Photo of Clun, a village in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Clun

Village

Sleepy Marches town on the River Clun with a ruined castle and a five-arched packhorse bridge, one of Housman's quietest places under the sun.

9 km NW · Shropshire

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Herefordshire Trail, a 154-mile long-distance path in central England.

Herefordshire Trail

Long-distance path

A circuit of Herefordshire's five market towns — Ledbury, Ross, Kington, Leominster and Bromyard — through orchard and hop country.

1.7 km SE · Herefordshire

The Sun Inn (Aunt Ada's)

Pub near Leintwardine

One of England's last brick-floored parlour alehouses, famous as 'Aunt Ada's', now with a sympathetic modern extension.

5 km E

Wigmore Castle

Castle near Aymestrey

A medieval castle in Herefordshire.

7 km SE

Photo of the River Lugg, a 45-mile river running from Radnorshire to River Wye at Mordiford, England and Wales.

River Lugg

River

A border river running out of the Radnorshire hills through Herefordshire to join the Wye below Hereford.

8.6 km S · Herefordshire & Powys

Photo along the Shropshire Way, a 182-mile long-distance path in England and Wales.

Shropshire Way

Long-distance path

A figure-of-eight on Shrewsbury through the Shropshire hills, with the Wrekin, the Stiperstones and Wenlock Edge all on the round.

9.1 km NW · Shropshire & Wrexham

Photo of The White Horse Inn (Clun), a pub in Shropshire, central England.

The White Horse Inn (Clun)

Pub near Clun

Clun's welcoming corner local, a Good Beer Guide regular with its own microbrewery out the back.

9.1 km NW

Everything else within 10 km (34) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.