Shropshire, within easy reach and yet far from the hustle and bustle of the city, has plenty to see and do for the visitor. Famous Ironbridge Gorge - Englands finest industrial heritage complex - historic towns such as Ludlow, Shrewsbury, Bridgnorth and Oswestry, distinctive black-and-white architecture, romantic abbeys and ruins, and glorious scenery and walking country make the county the perfect destination.