Visit Oswestry - where Shropshire meets Wales
Where is Oswestry? Where is Shropshire? Is Oswestry in England or Wales? We invite you to visit the ancient market town of Oswestry in Shropshire. Oswestry is almost surrounded by Wales but it sits comfortably in north west Shropshire, which gives our visitors the chance to discover exactly where Shropshire meets Wales.
Oswestry is a friendly and traditional market town. It is well known for its lively street markets, independent shops and year round events. Summer highlights are the unique Oswestry hot air balloon carnival and July’s free food and drink festival.
Explore the borderlands where Shropshire meets Wales. Visit Powis and Chirk Castles. Discover fascinating industrial heritage – heritage railways, scenic canals and the unique UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.
Our visitors say it’s surprising how many things there are to do in Oswestry and so many fantastic places to visit near here. Are you ready to explore Oswestry and the Borderlands? Book your UK short break or holiday now.
Watch the Oswestry Christmas Video
Celebrate Christmas in Oswestry – a true Shropshire market town – click here to see more
Winter getaway special offer – Oswestry
Book a winter getaway in the centre of Oswestry, Shropshire at ByEvo Oswestry Barn. Stay in the beautiful quirky barn style annex with beamed ceilings
