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Whitchurch to Shrewsbury   25 miles

Foldout leaflet with map, route information and places of interest.

Extract:
'The National Cycle Route combines with the National Byway to form a 25 mile signed route between Whitchurch and Upton Magna, near Shrewsbury. From Upton Magna, you can either head west into Shrewsbury or east into Wellington.'

Along the way:
Whitchurch - market town with its buildings from Medieval, Tudor and Georgian times ... Wem - demolished during the Civil war in1643 and large parts burnt down in the great fire of 1677 it still retains some medieval buildings, and there's also the legend of the treacle mines at Wem Mythstories Museum ...  Shrewsbury - border town, black and white buildings, castle and a network of medieval streets streets and 'shuts' ... Llangollen Canal and its flight of seven locks at Grindley Brook ... Fenns, Whixall and Bettisfield National Nature Reserves ... 


Email: Shrewsbury Tourist Information Centre: tic@shrewsburytourism.co.uk

Tel: (01743) 281200

www.shropshiretourism.info

Information courtesy of various organisations including Shropshire County Council.