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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OswestryOswestry - Wikipedia

    Oswestry (/ ˈ ɒ z w ə s t r i / OZ-wəss-tree; Welsh: Croesoswallt) is a market town, civil parish and historic railway town in Shropshire, England, close to the Welsh border. It is at the junction of the A5 , A483 and A495 roads.

  2. Is Oswestry in England or Wales? We invite you to visit the ancient market town of Oswestry in Shropshire. Oswestry is almost surrounded by Wales but it sits comfortably in north west Shropshire, which gives our visitors the chance to discover exactly where Shropshire meets Wales.

    • British Ironwork Centre & Shropshire Sculpture Park. A multifaceted attraction with metalworking at its core, the British Ironwork Centre is in 90 acres containing a massive forge, silversmiths, ceramic workshops, handicrafts showrooms and an outdoor sculpture park with more than 100 metal creations.
    • Whittington Castle. Around Oswestry you’ll never have to look hard for proof that this area was embroiled in almost constant conflict in Medieval times.
    • Park Hall, The Countryside Experience. Much more than an open farm, the award-winning Park Hall is a whole variety of countryside attractions rolled into one.
    • Old Oswestry Hillfort. One of Britain’s best preserved Iron Age hill-forts is on Oswestry’s northern edge. Old Oswestry is hailed for the exceptional condition of its multiple ramparts, which were built in phases across 1,000 years up to the end of the 1st millennium BC, gradually working their way down the hill with each new phase and becoming more sophisticated.
  3. Oswestry, town (parish) and former borough (district), administrative and historic county of Shropshire, western England. It is bordered on three sides by Wales. Oswestry lies in a scenic setting in the foothills of the Berwyn Mountains between Wat’s Dyke (c. 700) and Offa’s Dyke (c. 784),

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. Things to Do in Oswestry, England: See Tripadvisor's 26,278 traveler reviews and photos of Oswestry tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Oswestry. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  5. It is definitely in Shropshire, England and yet its border location brings such a fascinating selection of places to visit. On the outskirts of town, you’ll find Old Oswestry – an Iron Age hillfort considered by English Heritage to be one of the greatest archaeological monuments of the nation.

  6. www.visitshropshire.co.uk › destinations › oswestryOswestry - Visit Shropshire

    Take a walking tour of Oswestry – collect a town map from The Tourist Information Centre and discover Oswestry’s hidden nooks and crannies. Follow the Oswestry Heritage Trail to find out about the museum, our railway heritage, the beautiful parish church of St. Oswald and the gory history of Oswald’s Well.

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