Shropshire Shropshire is a stunning county, full of rugged and mysterious landscapes such as Bury Ditches hill fort and The Stiperstones, quaint and welcoming market towns like Bishop's Castle and Ludlow, and busy shopping locations like Shrewsbury.  There are many wonderful events in the Shropshire calendar; why not time your visit to coincide with Ludlow's renowned Food Festival, or the magical Green Man Festival in nearby Clun?  The Shrewsbury Flower Show is a must, with fabulous flowers and fireworks for all the family.