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South Front of the house at Attingham Park
South Front of the house at Attingham Park | © National Trust Images/Matthew Antrobus

Houses and buildings in Shropshire and Staffordshire

From an Elizabethan farmhouse and timber-framed manor to sandstone cave dwellings and a house that saved a King, the properties in Shropshire and Staffordshire are filled with fascinating history to explore.

Houses and buildings to visit in Shropshire

Two visitors looking at artwork in a red room with many golden framed paintings on the walls at Attingham Park, Shropshire
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The mansion at Attingham 

Uncover a changing story of love and neglect, of changing fortunes, revival and rediscovery inside the Regency Mansion at Attingham.

Sundial and spring garden in front of large stately home
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Dudmaston Hall 

A family home at the centre of rural Shropshire life, Dudmaston also houses one of the most important private collections of modern art in Britain. This is a house of many contrasts, lived in by the same family for over 875 years.

View of house at Sunnycroft
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Sunnycroft house 

Explore the impressive suburban villa at Sunnycroft, built by the middle class to emulate the country houses of the landed gentry.

Crocuses at Benthall
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Benthall Hall 

Benthall may be small, but it’s packed full of things to do. Explore the house and then stroll around the gardens and stop off for a snack of tea and cake.

Houses and buildings to visit in Staffordshire

The west view of the Shugborough Mansion on a sunny day
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The house at Shugborough 

Explore the Georgian house at Shugborough, discover global treasures, life below stairs in the servants' quarters and the Apartments of Patrick Lichfield.

Looking out of the Billiard Room door back into the Great Parlour at Wightwick Manor. The large, wooden table is in the centre of the room on top of red and blue Persian rugs. To the side is the inglenook fireplace with chairs upholstered in William Morris fabrics.
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Wightwick Manor 

Explore a home full of Pre-Raphaelite art and William Morris interiors, lovingly collected by Sir Geoffrey and Rosalie, Lady Mander.

A four-poster bed with yellow curtains dominates a half timbered room, which has half panelling and heavy ornate furniture. The King's Room at Moseley Old Hall, Staffordshire
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Moseley Old Hall 

Visit Moseley Old Hall, the house that saved a King. Find out more about the story of its most famous visitor, King Charles II, and about life in 17th-century Staffordshire.

Exterior of Martindale Cottage at Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses. The bottom of a red sandstone rock face is shown with a central door and two windows with green shutters.
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Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses 

High sandstone ridge and hill fort overlooking dramatic red sandstone rock houses

Kinver, near Stourbridge, Staffordshire

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    A view of the south west front of Benthall Hall and garden, with trees and topiary hedges in the foreground and a cloudy sky above

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