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Photo of Hawkstone, a Grade I registered house & garden near Hodnet, Shropshire, central England.

Hawkstone© David Lally / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Wem StationWem

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

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Hawkstone, a Grade I registered house & garden near Hodnet, Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Hawkstone

House & garden near Hodnet

Georgian follies, cliffs and grottoes in parkland.

6.6 km E

Photo of Hodnet Hall, a Grade II registered house & garden in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Hodnet Hall

House & garden near Hodnet

Sixty acres of water gardens falling to a chain of pools below a neo-Elizabethan mansion.

9.2 km E

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

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.

0.4 km W · Shropshire & Wrexham

Photo of Lee Brockhurst, a country estate near Wem, Shropshire, central England.

Lee Brockhurst

Country estate near Wem

A National Trust place in Shropshire.

3.7 km SE

Photo of the Llangollen Canal, a 41-mile canal running from Hurleston Junction to Llangollen, England and Wales.

Llangollen Canal

Canal

The most-cruised canal in Britain, crossing the Dee valley 38 metres up on Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.

6.8 km NW · spans 4 counties

Photo of Moreton Corbet Castle, a ruined castle near Grinshill, Shropshire, central England.

Moreton Corbet Castle

Castle near Grinshill

A medieval castle in Shropshire.

7.3 km SE

Photo of Colemere Country Park, a country park near Ellesmere, Shropshire, central England.

Colemere Country Park

Country park near Ellesmere

A country park in Shropshire.

8.8 km NW

Photo of Hodnet, a village in Shropshire, central England.

Hodnet

Village

Estate village of black-and-white cottages beside Hodnet Hall, its great terraced gardens laid around a Victorian mansion.

9.8 km E · Shropshire

Everything else within 10 km (18) — 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.