More About Ludlow

The buildings of Ludlow

Ludlows' History

At the heart of the Marches

Things to Do

Surrounding Area

Travel to Ludlow

Map

Food and drink

Where to stay

Ludlow has many things to offer both visitors and locals - from visiting the many historic buildings in the town to a meal at one of Ludlow's many renowned eating places. Sports fans and the active will not be disappointed: Ludlow boasts excellent sporting and leisure activities. Those who like to shop will enjoy the many and varied independent shops selling a wide range of goods. Antique collectors, book worms and art enthusiasts will also find plenty for them to do.

If you fancy a change of scene, try the beautiful surrounding countryside, much of it designated an area of outstanding natural beauty. Beautiful pastures and rugged uplands are all within easy distance. Excellent walking, horse riding and cycling areas are right on the edge of the town. And for those who like to fish, Ludlow is surrounded by excellent fishing places.

Ludlow is also noted for the many events and festivals that take place, from the annual arts festival featuring open-air Shakespeare in the castle, the annual Medieval Christmas Fayre and the famed Ludlow Marches Food and Drink Festival and the new Spring Event. You will find plenty of things happening!

There are also plenty of places and attractions well worth visiting in and near to Ludlow
(Approx. driving time from the centre of Ludlow)

In Ludlow itself:-

• Ludlow Castle
• St. Laurences Church
• Ludlow Museum
• South Shropshire Leisure Centre
• Ludlow Racecourse (5 mins)
• Whitcliffe and Mortimer Forest
• Gallows Bank
• North Farm Riding School
• Elm Lodge Golf Course
• Ludlow Golf Course (5 mins)
• Ludlow Town Tours

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