The Pigsty Cottage
Oswestry, Central England
🚆 Nearest station: · 2.1 mi
A cosy bolthole for two near Oswestry, The Pigsty Cottage suits couples after a peaceful Shropshire break close to the Welsh border. It's a compact, straightforward base with the countryside right on your doorstep.
History buffs are well catered for, with the Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum just a short stroll away, and Oswestry Town Museum and Cambrian Railways Museum both within a few miles. Gobowen station offers a rail connection if you want to explore further afield without driving.
History buffs are well catered for, with the Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum just a short stroll away, and Oswestry Town Museum and Cambrian Railways Museum both within a few miles. Gobowen station offers a rail connection if you want to explore further afield without driving.
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Sat 19 Dec · 20:30
Ghost Hunt at Chirk Parish Hall 19th December 2026
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Ghost Hunt at Chirk Parish Hall 27th February 2027
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Ghost Hunt at Chirk Parish Hall 3rd July 2027
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Ghost Hunt at Chirk Parish Hall 16th October 2027
Chirk Parish Hall, Chirk · 8.6 mi
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Tanat Valley Light Railway Museum
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