Museums in Shrewsbury
Staying locally this place is just round the corner from our accommodation. We have walked from the cottage and used it to both start local walks from and end up …
It turned out to be the perfect place to begin our exploration of the Shropshire Hills. Set in acres of meadows that are curated by local volunteers to promote and …
Great day out exploring the Onny Meadows with loads of birdlife, butterflies and dragonflies. We enjoyed a delicious meal in the cafe afterwards
Had a brilliant day here yesterday, with my hubby and 20 year old daughter. Love that you can wander around the shop and various stalls, outside and lunch without having …
Great centre, fair prices, very friendly staff, plenty of walks to do.
The centre provides a great day out. Well stocked shop with local produce and makers. The food in the cafe was well presented and very good value. There are two …
I was really impressed by the Discovery Centre. It’s completely free to enter, which is a lovely surprise, and the café is fantastic — great food, friendly staff, and a …
Small and simple centre with a mammoth in , a great reasonably priced shop and great cafe inside. Great way to learn about the history of Shropshire and things they've …
Cafe is so lovely Jessica made the best brownies and cakes 10/10. Gorgeous. Would recommend thanks guys.
This is a wonderful place to meet up with friends - excellent cafe and shop as well as the beautiful grounds and interesting displays.
Whatever time of the year you go to the Discovery Center, Craven Arm you will find an opportunity to learn. Be it the museum area, the arts& crafts displays and …
I've been a Friend for a few years now and I go most weekends with friends for coffee, and occasionally lunch. We have booked most of the dining area for …
Beautiful meadows and walks. Lovely cafe with friendly and helpful staff. Best gift shop around and it has a lot of local interest books and maps too. The exhibition is …
The discovery centre is lovely. We had breakfast, food was really good. Not dog friendly inside but they did have tables outside plus a large gazebo with tables. Wanted to …
Parked here to do a walk. Great facilities. Clean loos and nice cafe. The coffee was fairly average but the service was excellent. A very polite young man served us. …
Breakfast dried up and reheated. Overpriced. Toast was barely cooked. More like warm bread. Asked for it to be redone and it came back the same. Fried egg overcooked and …
Lovely Place to visit. Dog friendly, but not inside the centre.The walk is suitable for the elderly as it is flat and a very easy walk with benches to sit …
Went today. Cafe being refurbished do not chaotic, to use a card to had to order your food, get a hand written receipt of what you had, take it into …
Good quality and choice of food in the cafe but surprisingly not dog friendly which is a real disappointment as they could very easily accommodate given hard floors and multiple …
Great cafe with lovely staff but we called in for morning coffee today, decided to buy a bag of crisps.....nearly fell through the floor when told the price, £1 30 …
What’s not to like? 5 pounds donation for motorhome overnight stop. Centre has great cafe and interesting home/stationery/children’s book etc and the surrounding walks in the country side has something …
Always a brilliant place to stop for the loo and a coffee/snack. Their sandwiches and cake are also amazing if you need to pick up something to takeaway. Lovely surroundings …
Very compact centre , within walking distance of Craven Arms station. OS maos for sale , always a good sign. We made a few impulse purchases for Grandson - wide …
Lovely morning on the Spanish Tapas cookery course. Chrisse was an excellent tutor. Plenty of goodies to take home Will be back.
Compact little exhibition giving a good if brief overview of the history of the area. The 12 minute widescreen film is excellent, essentially an ariel tour of the Shropshire Hills. …
There are short walks with lots of signs and things to see all signposted and explained.
The cafe has inside and outside dining with all kinds of snacks up to full meals.
I would also like to mention the two young men serving in the cafe who are the most polite and helpful young men around. They both work extremely hard and are a credit to the Discovery Centre in how they are recognised by management.