We are a 30 minute drive from Shrewsbury as you enter Pontesbury take a right hand turning on to Chapel Street, following the road for 1.6 miles entering Habberley take a slightly right hand turning by the green triangle.
Please follow the road for 1 mile (ignoring any other turnings) take a right hand turning up to Lower Vessons (you will see a camping sign next to the Lower Vessons sign)
Please follow sign posts of camping up the lane for half a mile, and you have arrived at the campsite
Nearby Attractions
The site`s surrounding area is also coveted by walkers, with a wide network of footpaths to follow including one leading to the rocky Devil`s Chair outcrop at Stiperstones National Nature Reserve. It`s the walking trails that will lure you to this part of the world - the moorlands of Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd (40 minutes) are particularly popular for pottering around, while the Offa`s Dyke Path (55 minutes) is prime for long-distance roams.
Snailbeach Whitegrit Mine: Located in the immediate vicinity, Snailbeach is home to the most complete lead mining site in Britain. Guests can explore the remarkably preserved engine houses, the blacksmith`s shop, and the distinctive "Whitegrit" spoil heaps that characterize the valley`s skyline. Guests can opt for a 30 minute walk through the countryside or a 20 minute drive.
A 30 minute drive takes you to the medieval market town of Shrewsbury, famous for its timber-framed "black and white" buildings and steep, narrow passageways known as "shuts."
Shrewsbury Prison: A premier "dark tourism" attraction. This decommissioned Victorian jail offers immersive guided tours led by former officers, escape rooms, and a fascinating look into 200 years of penal history.
The Quarry Park & River Severn: Enjoy a walk through the 29-acre riverside park or take a boat trip on the Sabrina to see the town from the water.
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