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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · Mid Wales

The Bog Visitor Centre

In or near Priestweston.

Free admission

The Bog Visitor Centre — a natural landmark in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Ropeway pylon, Stiperstones Visitor Centre - geograph.org.uk - 7679184

Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Bog Visitor Centre is a natural landmark located in wales-mid, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Stiperstones & The Hollies SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: STIPERSTONES LANDSCAPE
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Bog Visitor Centre is located in Mid Wales. It serves as a hub for exploring the surrounding peat bogs, which are significant natural landscapes. The centre provides information on local ecology and conservation efforts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.5756, -2.9515
District
Shropshire
Parish
Worthen with Shelve
Postcode
SY5 0NG
Parliamentary constituency
South Shropshire
Opening
Tu-Su 10:00-17:00; Mo 12:00-17:00

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Bog Visitor Centre?
The Bog Visitor Centre is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY5 0NG), in the parish of Worthen with Shelve.
What is The Bog Visitor Centre?
The Bog Visitor Centre — a natural landmark in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Bog Visitor Centre?
Drivers can use postcode SY5 0NG.
Is The Bog Visitor Centre a protected site?
Yes — The Bog Visitor Centre is part of the The Stiperstones & The Hollies SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the STIPERSTONES LANDSCAPE National Nature Reserve.
Is The Bog Visitor Centre free to visit?
Yes, The Bog Visitor Centre is free to enter.
How do I get to The Bog Visitor Centre?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SY5 0NG. It sits within the South Shropshire parliamentary constituency.