Being a Shropshire market town, you won’t be surprised to know that Oswestry Town is a magnet for shoppers who love markets and independent shops. One of the best things to do in Oswestry is to visit on market days which are Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Wander round the street and indoor markets and then explore Oswestry shops.
Begin with our award winning book shop – Booka and kitchen shop – Upstairs Downstairs and then browse for antiques and gifts. Call in at The Tourist Information Centre for local crafts and souvenirs. Don’t forget to buy some real ale at Stonehouse Brewery and take home a taste of Henstone Distillery’s award winning gin.
One of the best things to do in Shropshire is to visit The British Ironwork Centre – That’s the place to buy wonderful iron work gifts.