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The Best Gardens to Visit in Shropshire

By The Shropshire Pages team·17 June 2026

From grand estates to hidden gems, the most beautiful gardens to visit in Shropshire.

Shropshire is a gardener's county. Here are the most beautiful gardens to visit.

Grand estates

The National Trust's Attingham Park near Shrewsbury offers walled gardens and acres of parkland, while Weston Park on the eastern edge has Capability Brown landscapes.

Plantsman's gardens

Wollerton Old Hall Garden and Hodnet Hall Gardens, both near Market Drayton, are among the finest in the country, and the Dorothy Clive Garden nearby is a year-round delight.

Hidden gems

In the heart of Shrewsbury, the sunken Dingle in The Quarry is a free, beautifully planted oasis. For something wilder, the cliffs and follies of Hawkstone Park are unforgettable.

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Wollerton Old Hall Garden

Tourist AttractionsMarket Drayton
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Wollerton Old Hall Garden is a four-acre formal garden in Wollerton, Market Drayton, known for its planting and design.

Hodnet Hall Gardens

Tourist AttractionsMarket Drayton
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Hodnet Hall Gardens in Market Drayton offers 60 acres of historic gardens and parkland for visitors to explore.

The Dorothy Clive Garden

Tourist AttractionsMarket Drayton
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The Dorothy Clive Garden is a 12-acre hillside garden in Market Drayton, offering a place of rest and horticultural education for the public.

Hawkstone Park Follies

Tourist AttractionsShrewsbury

Hawkstone Park Follies in Shrewsbury offers miles of trails, caves, cliffs, and towers within a historic landscape.

Weston Park

Tourist AttractionsShifnal

Weston Park in Shifnal is a historic house and gardens set in 1,000 acres of parkland, offering events, accommodation, and dining.

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