THE ERL WORCESTERSHIRE EVENT
Tuesday 16th to Saturday 20th April 2024
Tour Highlights
Join us for the ERL Spring Event, 16-20 April 2024 in Worcestershire, featuring a historic 4-night stay at the Fishmore Hall Hotel, offering Michelin Fork cuisine and a tour of Shropshire's finest. Experience three days of diverse visits, exploring Midlands Industrial Heritage, Elizabethan history, and two unique venues, including Witley Court and the Severn Valley Railway, all included in this exclusive package.
The Accommodation for 4 nights is at the 3 star Fishmore Hall Hotel, is a privately-owned boutique Shropshire country house hotel overlooking the charming town of Ludlow, with unrivalled views over stunning Shropshire countryside. The hotel restaurant offers cuisine that is Michelin Fork and three AA Rosettes rated. With 15 bedrooms each with a designer bathroom, plus the new Spa facility.
The Tour is Half board here for the four nights At the heart of this hotel is the restaurant, Forelles. Here you will discover the best of Shropshire dining with the innovative cooking of the bright young head chef, Phil Kerry, and his team, using ingredients sourced from local producers in the Shropshire Marches. With bar meals also available.
THE ERL WORCESTERSHIRE EVENT
£840.00 Price per person, sharing accommodation, for all four nights, including as stated plus arranged visits. Room upgrades available - see booking form for details.
Event Details
3 full days of very different and historic venue visits.
Tuesday 16th April arrival from 15.00 at the hotel, afternoon tea can be booked if you wish
Wednesday 17th April A day in the Midlands Industrial Heritage To Dudley, and The Black Country Living Museum to see an amazing living collection. Today’s milage is about 80.
Thursday 18th April Visit Elizabethan History in Stunning Grade One Buildings. Depart at 9.30 for a short drive to Ludlow for coffee in the 16th Century Feathers Hotel.
11.00 Drive the 23 miles to Upton Cressett Hall where the owners, William and Lady Laura Cash invite us to a Private Viewing followed by Lunch with them in this Grade 1 building.
Friday 19th April A look at two completely different venues, each very affected by changes in the 20th Century. Witley Court and Church and The Severn Valley Railway , a post Beeching success.
After the first 24 miles to Great Witley, we drive another 13 miles to Bewdley Station to join the Severn valley Railway to Bridgenorth and back on one of their Steam Festival Days.
Saturday 20th April Home after breakfast
Included on the Event:
Four star hotel half board accommodation for 4 nights
Entry to Black Country Museum, and Great Whitley Hall and Church
Travel on The Severn Valley Steam Railway
Coffee at The Feathers
Ludlow Private Visit to Upton Cressett Hall and lunch with the owners
Tour Guide
Route Book
Services of a Tour Director
What’s Not Included
Drinks, except coffee in Ludlow and at Upton Cressett Hall, fuel and parking at Bewdley Station, private extras and tips.