Understand
[edit]- Visit Shropshire tourist information for Clun
Get in
[edit]By car only.
Get around
[edit]By foot.
See
[edit]- 1 Clun Bridge. Medieval bridge dating back to 1450.
- 2 Clun Castle. Ruined castle with origins dating back to shortly after the Norman Conquest. Originally a motte & bailey fortification to defend the border with Wales.
- 3 Clun Town Trust Museum (Clun Town Hall and Museum), The Square, SY7 8JA, ☏ +44 1588 640681.
- Almshouses (Trinity Hospital), Hospital Lane.
- 4 St George's Church, 24 Knighton Rd, Clun, SY7 8JH.
Do
[edit]- Visit the town's museum in the old town hall (on the Square).
- Pop into one of the two pubs and sample the local ales.
- Walk around the castle ruins. On the May bank holiday there is a large fair held in the grounds.
- Drive through the River Clun at Waterloo Ford (all vehicles can now do this).
Buy
[edit]There are a handful of shops including a Costcutters convenience store, a post office and two butchers in the town. There is also a car sales garage - the Clun Garage.
- 1 Post Office, 16 The Square, SY7 8JA, ☏ +44 1588 640719.
Eat
[edit]At the pubs, see "Drink".
Drink
[edit]- 1 The White Horse, The Square, SY7 8JA, ☏ +44 1588 418149.
- 2 The Sun Inn, 10 High St, SY7 8JB, ☏ +44 1588 640559.
Sleep
[edit]Due to its nature as a village, Clun's own accommodation is either from B&B or an inn. For larger hotels try Shrewsbury.
- 1 Clun Farmhouse B&B, High Street, SY7 8JB, ☏ +44 1588 640432.
- The White Horse, The Square, SY7 8JA, ☏ +44 1588 418149.
- The Sun Inn, 10 High St, SY7 8JB, ☏ +44 1588 640559.
Go next
[edit]Cross the ancient (and narrow) Clun Bridge and head up the B road for Anchor - the most westerly place in Shropshire and source of the River Clun.