Book : Crewe and Nantwich,
Whitchurch and Tattenhall. Author: Ordnance Survey.
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Wollerton Old Hall Garden, Wollerton, Market Drayton, Shropshire,
TF9 3NA. Tel: 01630 685760. Wollerton Old Hall Garden is a four
acre plantsman's garden developed around a 16th Century house
(not open) in rural Shropshire. Strong formal design has created
many separate gardens each with its own character. Charges apply.
www.wollertonoldhallgarden.com. About 7 miles south of Whitchurch.
Colemere Countryside Heritage
Site is the location of one of Shropshire’s most beautiful
meres which attracts Snipe, Curlew, Goldeneye, and Pochard. The
site is designated as a Local Nature Reserve. Colemere sailing
club uses the mere at various times. They have a beautiful clubhouse
overlooking the Mere which contains changing rooms and showers,
a kitchen and a club room. Membership Secretary 01691 830849.
colemeresailing.org.uk. About 9 miles south west of Whitchurch.
Cholmondeley Castle Gardens, Chlomondeley, Malpas SY14 8AH -
Tel: 01829 720 383. Extensive ornamental gardens dominated by
a romantic Gothic Castle, built in 1801 of local sandstone, with
a beautiful Temple Water Garden, Rose Garden and many mixed borders.
The gardens at Cholmondeley Castle were originally laid out when
the 1st Marquess of Cholmondeley built the castle between 1801
and 1804. About 6 miles north of Whitchurch.
Stapeley Water Gardens,
London Road, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 7LH. Stapeley Water Gardens
attracts 1.5 million visitors each year. At Stapeley, there is
something to delight everyone, either in the Garden Centre, The
Palms Tropical Oasis, or Angling Centre. Be sure to visit our
Display Gardens, full of inspirational ideas, open from Spring
through Autumn, peaking in Summer. www.stapeleywg.com. About
9 miles northeast of Whitchurch.
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