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Ludlow is also noted for the many events and festivals that take place throughout the year, from the annual Medieval Christmas Fayre and the famed Ludlow Food and Drink Festival. Ludlow and the surrounding area offers a great variety of accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. Please visit our accommodation pages for more details.
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Ludlow. Ludlow is a thriving medieval market town and an...
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Ludlow Castle is one of the most interesting castles in the...
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Ludlow by John Creber. I love those crumbling castle walls,...
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Ludlow (/ lʌd.loʊ /) is a market town and civil parish in Shropshire, England. It is located 28 miles (45 km) south of Shrewsbury and 23 miles (37 km) north of Hereford, on the A49 road which bypasses the town. The town is near the confluence of the rivers Corve and Teme.
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“Ludlow is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme” – John Betjeman, 1943. Nestled on the edge of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape, Ludlow is a Market Town renowned as a food and cultural gem.
Ludlow and its castle are perched on a cliff above the picturesque River Teme. Ludlow is one the jewels of the Welsh Marches. A “march” is the name the Normans used to describe a boundary or frontier area. After he invaded England in 1066, William the Conqueror created Marcher Lords to help him defend his border with Wales.
Ludlow Assembly Rooms is an arts centre providing cinema, music, and drama. For the latest programme details phone 01584 878141 or visit their website. Ludlow Leisure Centre, at Bromfield Road, provides a range of modern facilities including a sports hall, swimming pool, fitness and health suites, courts for hire and a refreshment area.
May 1, 2021 · Ludlow is a town of history, but even a quick visit will remind you that this is not a town that time has forgotten; Ludlow is thriving. Spend some time here and you will discover a foodie scene (with a wonderful focus on sustainable farming and Shropshire produce), an abundance of local pubs selling local ale, excellent independent antique, vintage and clothing stores, galleries, and even two ...
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Aug 27, 2020 · Ludlow is a town that has enjoyed its fair share of praise over the years. Sir John Betjeman in 1951 described it as ‘probably the loveliest town in England’, while Henry James in 1884 imagined it a place where ‘Miss Burney’s and Miss Austen’s heroines might perfectly well have had their first love affair’. Indeed, Ludlow is ...