Knockin

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Photograph of Knockin radio telescope, Knockin, Shropshire, England
Photograph of Knockin radio telescope, Knockin, Shropshire, England
Knockin Radio Telescope Picture taken on a dark rainy day with a gap in the cloud for the sun to light up the telescope
Photo by Hans Linnet (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Farmland and MERLIN telescope: This telescope, located in Knockin, is one of six in the MERLIN array. MERLIN stands for the Multi-Element Radio-Linked Interferometer Network, Jodrell Bank's array of observing stations that together form a powerful telescope with an effective aperture of over 217 kilometres. Note: The dish is situated in the adjacent square.
Photo by David Medcalf (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Lane near Maesbrook This appears to lead to some industrial [maybe agricultural] units, but I couldn't see any sign as to what they are for.
Photo by David Medcalf (Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0)
Lion Quays Hotel & Spa

Lion Quays Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Moreton Oswestry England
The price is AED 419 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
AED 419
AED 503 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Oswestry. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (997 reviews)
Nice and clean room, friendly staff, clean areas, good food at the restaurant. I recomand it 👌 and definitely will be back Thanks

Reviewed on 3 January 2026

Lion Quays Hotel & Spa
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

4 out of 5
Ellesmere Road Shrewsbury England
The price is AED 329 per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
AED 329
AED 394 total
22 Jan - 23 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Shrewsbury. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,013 reviews)
Yes it was lovely

Reviewed on 4 January 2026

Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

3 out of 5
Wyle Cop Shrewsbury England
The price is AED 216 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
AED 216
AED 260 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this inn in Shrewsbury. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Henry Tudor House and Old Market Hall are ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Historical, traditional and lovely hotel. Ideal, central location for Shrewsbury town. Looking forward to seeing breakfast and a bar back at the property to give it a soul and a purpose. Main areas needs carpets cleaned and/ or changed just to complement its heritage and charm. Comfortable room: ...

Reviewed on 4 January 2026

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
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Top Farm Lodge

Top Farm Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Oswestry England
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Oswestry. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Cambrian Heritage Railways and Llanymynech Golf ...
Top Farm Lodge
Top Farm Cottage

Top Farm Cottage

3.5 out of 5
Oswestry England
Book a stay at this golf cottage in Oswestry. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Cambrian Heritage Railways and Llanymynech Golf ...
Top Farm Cottage
Crescent House Apartments

Crescent House Apartments

3.5 out of 5
11 Whitchurch Road Telford England
Stay at this apartment in Telford. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center. Popular attractions Sunnycroft and New Bucks Head Stadium ...
10/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
Thank you so much for the cleanliness, modernity, and everything else in this accommodation. It's equipped with everything a traveler needs. Thank you, you deserve all the stars and all the praise and gratitude.

Reviewed on 30 December 2025

Crescent House Apartments
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Popular places to visit

The mist in the air gave this picture a very atmospheric feel to it.

Lake Vyrnwy

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Vyrnwy during your travels in Llanwddyn. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Lake Vyrnwy
Beautiful waterfalls

Pistyll Rhaeadr

3/5(1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pistyll Rhaeadr during your travels in Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Pistyll Rhaeadr

British Ironwork Centre

British Ironwork Centre is just one of the places to see in Oswestry Rural, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the spas and lively bars in this culturally rich area.

British Ironwork Centre

Lion Quays Spa

You can take time to visit Lion Quays Spa during your travels to Selattyn and Gobowen. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Lion Quays Spa

The Willow Art Gallery

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Willow Art Gallery during your trip to Oswestry. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

The Willow Art Gallery

Llanymynech Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Carreghofa at Llanymynech Golf Course.

Llanymynech Golf Course