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Photo of Wild Shropshire, a restaurant near Whitchurch, Shropshire, central England.

Wild Shropshire© Jeremy Bolwell / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Whitchurch (Shrops) StationWhitchurch

30 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 Wild Shropshire, a restaurant near Whitchurch, Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Wild Shropshire

Restaurant near Whitchurch

Foraging and preserving-led restaurant on the Shropshire-Cheshire border.

0.8 km W

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the Sandstone Trail, a 34-mile long-distance path running from Frodsham to Whitchurch, England.

Sandstone Trail

Long-distance path

Cheshire's best-known walk, running the wooded sandstone ridge from Frodsham to Whitchurch above the plain.

1.2 km W · Cheshire & Shropshire

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.

2.2 km W · spans 4 counties

Marbury

Village

A tiny village near the Shropshire border, with a medieval red-sandstone church, St Michael’s, standing above Big Mere and the reed-fringed pool of Quoisley.

4.5 km N · Cheshire

Photo of The Combermere Arms, a pub near Burleydam, Cheshire, north west England.

The Combermere Arms

Pub near Burleydam

Big country dining pub at Burleydam on the Shropshire border, rambling and dog-friendly.

5.7 km E

H.S. Bourne Cheshire Cheese

Farm & farm shop near Malpas

The last farm still making traditional cloth-bound Cheshire cheese within the county, with a farm shop near Malpas.

7 km N

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.

7.2 km SW · Shropshire & Wrexham

Photo of St Oswald's Church (Malpas), a church in Cheshire, north west England.

St Oswald's Church (Malpas)

Church near Malpas

Grade I sandstone church crowning the highest point of Malpas, with a fine roof and two family chapels.

8.6 km NW

Photo of Malpas, a village in Cheshire, north west England.

Malpas

Village

Hilltop market village of Georgian brick with the grand church of St Oswald crowning its highest point.

8.7 km NW · Cheshire

Everything else within 10 km (21) — 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.