Applewood
Shrewsbury, Central England
- Large group holiday property in peaceful Shropshire countryside
- Located near Pontesbury, just 8 miles from Shrewsbury
- Genuinely well-equipped property built for groups
Applewood is a large group holiday property set in peaceful countryside near Pontesbury, just 8 miles from Shrewsbury, Shropshire. Described by the operator as a genuinely well-equipped property built for groups, it sleeps 8 guests comfortably. Wellington (Shropshire) station is around 5.5 miles away, useful if some of the group are travelling by train. For days out, you're within easy reach of Much Wenlock Museum, The Merrythought Teddy Bear Shop & Museum and the Museum of the Gorge, all a few miles distant, making this a handy base for exploring Shropshire's heritage sites. The wider area is known for its quiet roads, rolling countryside and historic market towns, with Shrewsbury's medieval streets also within easy striking distance for a day trip.
How far to…
- Shrewsbury
- 8 miles
- Station
- 5.5 miles
- Beach
- 3.5 miles
Details taken from the operator's own website on 8 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
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Fri 13 Nov · 20:00
Karaoke With Ed
The Harp, Bridgnorth · 9.2 mi
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Fri 13 Nov · 12:00
Shrewsbury Audio Tour: Bridges, Belfries & Riverside Reverie...
St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury · 9.2 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 20:00
Karaoke With Ed
The Harp, Bridgnorth · 9.2 mi
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Fri 4 Dec · 12:00
Shrewsbury Audio Tour: Bridges, Belfries & Riverside Reverie...
St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury · 9.2 mi
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Things to do
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 2.5 mi
Much Wenlock Museum
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The Merrythought Teddy Bear Shop & Museum
🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.5 mi
Museum of the Gorge
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Enginuity
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Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
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The Darby Houses
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The Iron Bridge Tollhouse
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🏛️ Museums & Galleries · 3.8 mi
Broseley Pipeworks
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Benthall Hall
Castle & Heritage · 3.3 mi
Cound Hall
Garden & Arboretum · 5.1 mi
Sunnycroft Gardens
Stately Home & Palace · 5.2 mi
Pitchford Hall
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