Shropshire and Powys are undoubtedly beautiful counties with landscapes of great variety and interest. Geologically, they are diverse and as a result the gardens are varied.
Powys Castle, Attingham Park, and Weston Park are all properties well worth visiting

Visit the worlds industrial roots at the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, or why not ride the Severn Valley Railway (see the real Thomas!)

Arts and Crafts are found locally in Welshpool and nearby Montgomery, Bishops Castle and Clun.

Fashionable shopping centres are found at Shrewsbury and Welshpool.