Wenlock Priory


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Much Wenlock
Shropshire
TF13 6HS

Tel: + (0)1952 727 466
Web: Attraction's Own Web Site

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Wenlock Priory with its striking clipped topiary has a pastoral setting on the edge of lovely Much Wenlock. Its grandeur can still be traced in the outlines of its 13th century church, Norman chapter house and rare monks washbasins.



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    Opening Times
    (2011 times)
    1st September to 31st October:
    Wednesday to Sunday 10.00 - 17.00pm.

    1st November to 23rd December:
    Saturday and Sunday 10.00 - 16.00pm.

    24th - 30th December and 1st January:
    Closed

    2nd January - 12th February 2012:
    Saturday and Sunday 10.00 - 16.00pm.

    13th - 17th February:
    Daily 10.00 - 16.00

    18th February to 31st March:
    Saturday and Sunday 10.00 - 16.00pm.

    Closed 24th - 26th December and 1st January.

    Admission Charges
    (2011 prices)
    Adult £4.00
    Concession £3.60
    Child 5-15 yrs £2.40. child under 5yrs Free.

    English Heritage Members free.
    Group discounts available.

    Directions
    Car: in Much Wenlock.
    Train: Telford Central Station 9 miles.
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    Wenlock Priory Postcode for SatNav: TF13 6HS

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