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Oswestry Travelodge

A5/A483 Mile End Service Area, Oswestry SY11 4JA

This hotel is situated where the two major trunk roads of the A5 and the A483 meet to the immediate east of the tow centre in Oswentry in Shropshire. There is a leisure centre and goldf coiourse within a...

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Attractions near Oswestry Travelodge

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Oswestry Transport Museum (2 Miles)

This museum is located in Shropshire and carries a large and interesting archive and collection that is related to land transport. The history of...

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Chirk Castle (9.4 Miles)

Chirk Castle is a good looking piece of architectural history that has been well looked after and restored to a certain extent by the National...

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Ty Mawr Country Park (11.3 Miles)

Ty Mawr Country Park is set in a beautiful location above the River Dee. Farm animals such as donkeys, goats and Jacob sheep graze in...

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Dinas Bran Castle (12.7 Miles)

Dinas Bran Castle is a romantic ruin occupying the summit of a steep hill above Llangollen and the Dee Valley. Built about 1260 by Gruffudd...

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Eglwyseg Rocks (12.7 Miles)

The limestone cliffs and crags of Eglwyseg Rocks are probably the most impressive feature of the spectacular landscape around Llangollen. This striking escarpment of carboniferous...

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Eliseg`s Pillar (12.7 Miles)

Eliseg`s Pillar is the remains of a twenty foot cross erected in the 9th Century by Cyngen, Prince of Powys, as a memorial to King...

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Horseshoe Falls (12.7 Miles)

The Horseshoe Falls is a picturesque, crescent-shaped weir on the River Dee. Designed by Thomas Telford in the early 19th century, it was built to...

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Horseshoe Pass (12.7 Miles)

The A542 road to the Horseshoe Pass offers some of the most spectacular views in Wales as it climbs from Llangollen around a wide valley...

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Llangollen Bridge (12.7 Miles)

According to an old rhyme there are `Seven Wonders of Wales`and Llangollen Bridge spanning the River Dee is one of them. Few visitors crossing the...

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Llantysilio Church (12.7 Miles)

The ancient church of Llantysilio stands in a wooded setting on high ground above the picturesque Horseshoe Falls. It is dedicated to St Tysilio who...

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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct (12.7 Miles)

Towering 126 feet above the River Dee, Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is the highest aqueduct in Britain and a walk along its 1007 feet long towpath is...

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St Collen`s Church, Llangollen (12.7 Miles)

St Collen, a hermit from Glastonbury, founded a church at Llangollen in the 6th Century. It is said he killed a man-eating giantess who lived...

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Valle Crucis Abbey (12.7 Miles)

The remains of Valle Crucis Abbey stand in a lovely, green valley below the Horseshoe Pass. The name means `valley of the cross` and it...

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Chirk Aqueduct (13.6 Miles)

Built between 1796 and 1801, the 70 feet high Chirk Aqueduct was designed by Thomas Telford and William Jessop to carry the Ellesmere Canal (now...

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Bersham Heritage Centre (14.3 Miles)

The Bersham Heritage Centre is in the Clywedog Valley, an area now known for its peace and natural beauty, which was once a hive of...

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Erddig Country Hall and Gardens (14.4 Miles)

For a real ‘Upstairs, Downstairs’ experience visit Erddig Hall. From the Butlers Pantry and Servants Hall to the Chinese Room and State Bedroom, there is...

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Mythstories (14.5 Miles)

The oral tradition is one of the most powerful in our society, and many of the things that we believe and take as fact have...

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Plas Newydd (15.1 Miles)

In the late 18th Century, two ladies eloped from Ireland and settled in Llangollen at the house now called Plas Newydd. Their names were Sarah...

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Llangollen Museum (15.9 Miles)

In Llangollen Museum you can discover the history and legends of this fascinating, small Welsh borderlands town. There are hundreds of artefacts found in the...

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Llangollen Wharf (16 Miles)

At Llangollen Wharf you can sit and watch the canal boats drift by to and from the marina, then take a leisurely 45 minute horse-drawn...

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Llangollen Railway (16 Miles)

The Llangollen Railway operates on part of a line that originally ran from Ruabon to Barmouth. It was closed in the 1960s, but now part...

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Royal International Pavilion (16.1 Miles)

Every year, in the first week of July, Llangollen hosts its famous International Musical Eisteddfod in the Royal Pavilion. Over 2000 competitors from more than...

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Wrexham County Borough Museum (16.3 Miles)

Wrexham County Borough Museum is housed it what was originally built as a barracks for the Royal Denbighshire Militia in 1857. By 1879, the building...

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Elihu Yale’s Tomb (16.4 Miles)

In a prominent position outside the church of St Giles, Elihu Yale’s inscribed tomb tells the story of his life in a rhyming nine line...

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St Giles Church (16.4 Miles)

Known as one of the Seven Wonders of Wales, St Giles commands a dominant position overlooking the town of Wrexham. With a church in Wrexham...

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Wrexham Library Arts Centre (16.6 Miles)

Wrexham Library stands at the heart of the town, and offers one of the most important educational and cultural forums in the area. The...

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The Memorial Gallery (16.7 Miles)

Located within the former Wrexham War Memorial Hospital, this gallery is part of Yale College. The ambient and interesting gallery has been designed to...

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St Hilary`s Church (17.2 Miles)

Erbistock is a tiny, picturesque hamlet lying beside the River Dee and it is thought that St Erbin, a Celtic saint, founded the settlement and...

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Llangollen Motor Museum (17.5 Miles)

Llangollen Motor Museum is housed in an old slate dressing works a short distance out of Llangollen. The museum contains about 60 vehicles ranging from...

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Minera Lead Mines (17.8 Miles)

The Minera Lead Mines are an old lead processing works that was excavated and restored in the last decade of the 20th Century. The...

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Hawkstone Park (18 Miles)

Discover a hidden world of secret tunnels, concealed grottos, winding pathways and romantic valleys. Hawkstone Park is a captivating world of wonder, make believe...

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Powysland Museum (20 Miles)

Housed in a former warehouse beside the Montgomery Canal, the Powysland Museum houses fascinating displays about the local history and archaeology. It was founded in...

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Powis Castle and Garden (21.2 Miles)

The world famous garden overhung with clipped yews, shelters rare and tender plants. Laid out under the influence of Italian and French styles, the garden...

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Llantysilio Mountain (21.5 Miles)

Llantysilio Mountain is the name given to a range of hills above the Dee Valley that stretch from the Horseshoe Pass to Carrog near Corwen....

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Caergwrle Castle (22 Miles)

First built in 1277 by Dafydd ap Gruffudd, Caergwrle Castle was taken by Edward I after Dafydd, previously an ally, changed sides to fight against...

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Shrewsbury Museum (23.1 Miles)

Shrewsbury Museum was reopened in January 2001. The museum is housed in a traditional timber-framed Tudor building, and a stone Tudor dwelling. Inside the museum,...

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St. Chad’s Church (23.1 Miles)

St. Chad’s Church, overlooking the Quarry Park, is one of the largest circular naves (open space in the centre of a church) in the country....

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Shropshire Archives (23.2 Miles)

Shropshire Archives is the most extensive collection of public records relating to the historic events that have occurred in Shropshire over the last few centuries....

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