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'Once in a lifetime opportunity' - Chance to buy stunning Shropshire home providing the £2m 'dream many aspire to'

Residents are being offered a "once in a lifetime opportunity" to purchase a striking south Shropshire home set in more than 21 acres of land.

Supporting image for story: 'Once in a lifetime opportunity' - Chance to buy stunning Shropshire home providing the £2m 'dream many aspire to'

Supporting image for story: Revealed: Most affordable towns to live in across Shropshire

Revealed: Most affordable towns to live in across Shropshire

Supporting image for story: 'There’s an epidemic of animal abandonment and neglect': Number of pets dumped in Shropshire rises ahead of 'grim winter'

'There’s an epidemic of animal abandonment and neglect': Number of pets dumped in Shropshire rises ahead of 'grim winter'

Supporting image for story: Retrospective planning permission sought for conversion of former ambulance station in Craven Arms into home

Retrospective planning permission sought for conversion of former ambulance station in Craven Arms into home

Supporting image for story: 'Quite overwhelming!' Celebrations as south Shropshire village shop run entirely by volunteers receives King's Award

'Quite overwhelming!' Celebrations as south Shropshire village shop run entirely by volunteers receives King's Award

Supporting image for story: Hundreds of homes and businesses across Shropshire experience power cut

Hundreds of homes and businesses across Shropshire experience power cut

Supporting image for story: Light goods vehicle crashes in rural south Shropshire - fire crews help driver

Light goods vehicle crashes in rural south Shropshire - fire crews help driver

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'Once in a lifetime opportunity' - Chance to buy stunning Shropshire home providing the £2m 'dream many aspire to'

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Shropshire's richest people: County entrepreneurs named among Midlands' wealthiest on Rich List 2025

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English Heritage reveals play area plan for one of Shropshire's historic gems

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Supporting image for story: Watch - see the incredible Halloween display featuring ghouls, ghosts and even a pirate ship built in a South Shropshire garden

Watch - see the incredible Halloween display featuring ghouls, ghosts and even a pirate ship built in a South Shropshire garden

Supporting image for story: I visited a small town overshadowed by its south Shropshire neighbours - and found far more to it than meets the eye

I visited a small town overshadowed by its south Shropshire neighbours - and found far more to it than meets the eye

Supporting image for story: People rescued from car perched 'precariously' on edge of Long Mynd road

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Supporting image for story: Collectors fair returns for those with a lotta bottle

Collectors fair returns for those with a lotta bottle

$Supporting image for story: Motorist, 65, hit postwoman with his Jaguar in South Shropshire and left her with fractured skull and broken leg$

Motorist, 65, hit postwoman with his Jaguar in South Shropshire and left her with fractured skull and broken leg

Supporting image for story: Stretch of Shropshire A49 to be closed for maintenance this evening - here's where and when

Stretch of Shropshire A49 to be closed for maintenance this evening - here's where and when

About Craven Arms

A market-town, Craven Arms boasts a wealth of different shops and businesses, all within easy reach of the Shropshire hills. Just outside the town is the historic i fortified manor house of Stokesay Castle. It describes itself as the "gateway to the Marches".