Dorrington
9 MILES ALONG THE SHROPSHIRE WAY FROM SHREWSBURY, PLUS 2 MILES OFF ROUTE
Although Dorrington is
two miles off route, we have added it for those not wanting to walk 16 miles to Bridges. Those deciding to stay at Dorrington for the evening should depart the Shropshire Way at Newhouse Lane, the small road south of `The Gorse’, OS Grid Ref SJ448035. Head east along the road, left at the junction, continue past Moat Farm, and take the path heading east south east to Dorrington at the next junction.
Accommodation
Ashton Lees
Main Road, Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 7JW
Tel: 01743 718378
Type: Bed & Breakfast accommodation
Info: Two miles off the Shropshire Way
The Dorrington Horseshoes
Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 7JD
Tel: 01743 718305
Type: Inn accommodation and Restaurant
Info: Two miles off the Shropshire Way
Camping
Unidentidied
There is a camping site marked on OS maps adjacent to the Bridge Inn. We do not have details.
Pubs and Restaurants
The Bridge Inn
Dorrington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY5 7ED
Tel: 01743 718209
Type: Pub and Restaurant
Info: Two miles off the Shropshire Way and adjacent to Wayford Bridge
The Dorrington Horseshoes
Refer to Accommodation
Type: Inn and Restaurant
Info: Two miles off the Shropshire Way
Dorrington Old Hall
Main Road, Dorrington, SY5 7JD
01743 719 100
Type: Persian Restaurant
Info: Two miles off the Shropshire Way
Public Transport
Craven Arms Train Station is located in
Station Crescent, Shrewsbury Road, Craven Arms, Shropshire, SY7 9PY [Map]
Bus Services at Craven Arms Train Station connect to several locations on the Shropshire Way:
Bishops Castle, Clun, Dorrington, Ludlow, Much Wenlock, Onibury and Shrewsbury.
Ludlow Train Station is located in
Station Drive, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 2PQ [Map]
Bus Services at Ludlow Train station connect to several locations on the Shropshire Way: Bishops Castle, Clee Hill, Clun, Craven Arms, Dorrington, Longville in the Dale, Onibury and Shrewsbury.
Shrewsbury Train Station is located in
Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ [Map]
Bus Services at Shrewsbury Train Station connect to several locations on the Shropshire Way:
Astley, Bayston Hill, Bishops Castle, Craven Arms, Dorrington, Hadnall, High Ercall, Ironbridge, Longville in the Dale, Ludlow, Much Wenlock, Onibury, Uffington, Wem and Whitchurch.
Contact us
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