Maesbury

Worth seeing in and around Maesbury

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Montgomery Canal

   The Montgomery Canal, known colloquially as "The Monty", is a partially restored canal in eastern Powys and northwest Shropshire. The canal runs 33 miles from the Llangollen Canal at Frankton Junction to Newtown via Llanymynech and Welshpool and crosses the England–Wales border.

   1.8 km · canal in Shropshire and Wales, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Cambrian Heritage Railways

   The Cambrian Heritage Railways is a heritage railway company, trust and society based at both Llynclys and Oswestry in its restored Oswestry railway station, Shropshire, England. It operates trains on two stretches of line: between Oswestry–Weston Wharf, and between Llynclys South–Penygarreg Lane Halt.

   3.1 km · heritage railway in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Sweeney Hall

   Sweeney Hall in Oswestry, Shropshire, is a building that is grade II listed on the English Heritage Register. It was built in 1805 by Thomas Netherton Parker on the site of a 17th-century residence.

   1.9 km · house in Oswestry, Shropshire, England · Wikipedia

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Getting to Maesbury

Airports

Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 58 km · Manchester (MAN), 77 km · Birmingham (BHX), 96 km

Stations

Llynclys railway station, 3 km · Llynclys South railway station, 3.1 km · Weston Wharf railway station, 2.2 km

• Liverpool → Maesbury

  65 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · £7–9
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• Manchester, Greater Manchester → Maesbury

  90 km · quickest by road, 2h 9m · £11–14
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Maesbury

  85 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · £9–12
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No local-transport research exists yet for Maesbury

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Maesbury. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Maesbury – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.