11 of the happiest and most desirable places to live in Shropshire
These are the best places to live in Shropshire today, according to our readers.
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From tiny villages full of historic properties to bustling towns bursting with independent shops, there are plenty of pleasant places to call home in Shropshire.
It can be a daunting decision to choose the right place to settle, so we asked our readers where they think the best places to live in Shropshire are.
Here's what they said:
Shifnal
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The market town of Shifnal received a lot of love online, with commenters commending the many great pubs serving wonderful ales and food.
The convenience of the town was also praised, having a railway station situated between two junctions of the M54.
Much Wenlock
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There was a lot of praise for the medieval town of Much Wenlock, famed for playing a major part in the modern revival of the Olympic Games.
The picturesque market town is full of dozens of independent retailers, situated on the edge of glorious countryside.
Church Stretton
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