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and Shropshire (Official Tourist Map).
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Staffordshire County Showground, Weston Road, Stafford, ST18
0BD. Tel: 01785 258060. The Showground is just 4 miles from Stafford
Railway Station. The county's biggest show of livestock and agricultural
events, food, music and more. www.staffscountyshowground.co.uk.
About 7 miles north of Penkridge.
SHUGBOROUGH ESTATE, Milford,
Near Stafford, ST17 0XB. Tel: 01889 881388. Experience the beautiful
sights, evocative sounds, real smells and true taste of The Complete
Working Historic Estate. Set on the banks of the beautiful River
Sow, and on the northern wooded fringes of Cannock Chase, Shugborough
boasts 900 acres of historic parkland, working Georgian buildings
and sublime gardens for you to explore. www.shugborough.org.uk.
About 7 miles north east of Penkridge.
Weston Park, Weston-under-Lizard, Nr Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11
8LE. Tel: 01952 852100. One visit is all it takes to fall head
over heels in love with Weston Park. It is a more engaging experience
than any other stately home or castle. It’s a love affair
that captures everyone. As for children, there’s the small
matter of 1,000 acres of parkland in which to play. And an endless
choice of special attractions including a miniature railway,
Woodland Adventure Playground and the new Yew Hedge Maze and
Orchard. www.weston-park.com. About 6 miles west of Penkridge.
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