Walking in Shropshire

Walking Podcasts

Podcasts from Around Shropshire

We have a selection of podcasts for you to enjoy on your walks across Shropshire.

Listen To Podcasts

To listen to the podcasts, click on the number points on the map below. Details about each podcast can be found listed below the map.

The Shropshire Way podcasts are sponsored by Pughs. For more information about Pughs click here or scan the QR code opposite.

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Shropshire Way Podcasts

1. Acton Scott

Listen to the history of the estate from Roman days to the production of the highly successful 'Victorian Farm' TV series.

2. Brown Clee

This is the highest point in Shropshire with its amazing history of mining, quarrying and even tar pits. From Iron Age to world war 2 to space age communications.

3. Bury Ditches and Walcott Wood

One of the best Iron Age hillforts in Britain and oak trees that started to grow when Elizabeth the first was queen.

4. Bishop's Castle

No longer has a castle but it still has breweries, beer, boots, bowls and space age houses.

5. The Burrow and Hopesay

Panoramas without pain. Hopesay Common is one of Shropshire's lesser known gems and the hidden hill fort.

6. Linley and More

Learn about one of the oldest families in the County and the wonderful avenue of beech trees they planted.

7. Clun

As Housman said: Clunton and Clunbury, Clungunford and Clun, are the quietest places under the sun. Hear all about this prettiest of villages with its castle, packhorse bridge and literary connections.

8. The Land of Lost Content

Memorabilia, let Stella tell you the story of her museum of everyday life. Once you have heard this you are sure to want to visit.

9. Bromfield

What a tale, Bishop's of New Zealand, Priories that turn into houses and then into a Church with an amazing painted ceiling. Now they are rebuilding the once so busy water mills.

10. The Long Mynd

What a place: Ancient drovers' roads, secret WW2 bases and views like no other. Listen to the history on this Shropshire's most famous hill.

11. Craven Arms

Let Keith Pybus, the local historian and author take you on a personal tour of Craven Arms, a town built on the back of sheep and railway tracks.

12. Titterstone Clee

Find out how this hill helped to pave the roads of Britain and wonder how man could alter its shape so much. A history from Iron to space age.

Offa's Dyke Podcasts

13. Offa's Dyke - Climb to the edge of the Kingdom

Listen to the story of this challenging walk that reaches the Dyke at its most impressive with the views that amaze in spring the snow-capped mountains of Wales glitter on the horizon.

14. Offa's Dyke - Newcastle, old stories.

Hear the story of Llanfair hill and some of the best preserved sections of the Dyke with its Iron Age hillfort and Norman castle.

15. Offa's Dyke - A foot in both camps

Llanymynech tells the story of why the Romans came to Britain and how the canals and quarries were once so busy and are now so quiet.

16. Offa's Dyke - March into madness

Be thrilled by the story of the old Oswestry racecourse and Mad Jack Mytton and sit on a stone throne that would be more at home in Narnia.

17. Offa's Dyke - Towers and ramparts

Listen to the story of Selattyn hill from Bronze Age ring cairns to Mr Crewe's folly and the Home Guard.

Much Wenlock Podcasts

18. Much Wenlock - Introduction

19. Much Wenlock - Homer Head

20. Much Wenlock - Blakeway Walk

21. Much Wenlock - Brookes Walk

22. Much Wenlock - Perkley Walk

23. Much Wenlock - Walton Walk

Walking With Offa Podcasts

24. Hope Valley

25. Bromlow Callow

26. Stapeley Common

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With Thanks

Shropshire Way podcasts are sponsored by Pughs of Shropshire.