Can you visit Condover Hall?
Can you visit Condover Hall?
Near Shrewsbury in the West Midlands, Condover Hall boasts a range of facilities and innovative activities, including: High aerial trek….Develop skills for life!
Suitable for: | Primary schools, secondary schools, non-school groups, families, Netball & Football teams |
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Length of stay: | 2-4 nights, weekends, activity days |
Who owned Condover Hall?
A Royal manor in Anglo Saxon times, until the 16th century Condover Manor was in and out of Crown Tenure. In 1586 it was purchased by Thomas Owen, a Member of Parliament for and Recorder of Shrewsbury, from the family of the previous owner, Henry Vynar, a London merchant who had died in 1585….
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Grade | II |
Does Condover Hall have WIFI?
Wireless internet access is available at all of our activity centres so you can provide an update on your day. Please ask at reception for more details on arrival, as there may be specific areas within the centre where the connection is available.
Who lived in Condover Hall?
Over the centuries many famous people have visited and enjoyed Condover Hall. These include Clive of India who rented the house during the early 1700s and the American writer Mark Twain (1835 – 1910) who visited the house in 1873 and 1879.
Is Shropshire posh?
A quiet Shropshire village has been named among the ‘poshest’ in Britain. The top 54 most desirable villages have been identified and a number are in the West Midlands – including one in Shropshire.
Is Wolverhampton the Black Country?
Today the Black Country is described as most of the four Metropolitan District Council areas of Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton and the term is used as a marketing tool to sell and promote the West Midlands region to the north of Birmingham.
How do Brummies say tooth?
Brummies everywhere seem to forget that the word ‘tooth’ has a double ‘O’. Instead of pronouncing it like they would any other word with a double vowel, they seem to go with saying ‘tuff’.