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Claremont - Offers self catering holiday cottages. Contains accommodation details, photographs, tariff, location map, and contact information.
Downes Furniture Company - Cabinet maker, specialising in one off and small batch runs of furniture, restoration, repair, polishing and upholstery services. Contains a company profile, and contact details.
Purple Funeral Company - Arrange traditional and alternative funerals. Supply coffins, memorial stones, shrouds and winding sheets. Contains prices, services, and contact details.
BC Online Bishop's Castle - Contains a directory of shops, businesses, services, leisure, and maps. Also features local news and details of the area.
The Poppyhouse Cafe - Bishop's Castle - Features a history of the business, and events calendar. Also offer a cottage for self catering holidays, and bed and breakfast with prices and contact details.
The Three Tuns Inn & Brewery - Inn offering its own real ales in traditional surroundings, accommodation and good food, a museum and music.
St Johns church - Contains service times, and parish history.
Bishop's Castle Railway Museum - Contains opening times, exhibits, membership details, and location information..
Bishop's Castle cottage - Offer accommodation for up to four people. Contains prices, photographs, and contact details.
Mount Cottage - Cottage with its own walled garden recently converted from a small 17th Century barn and available for holiday lets. Details of facilities and local attractions.
Bishop's Castle and Clun Valley Real Furniture and craft Group - Features eleven craftsmen and their work. Also contains contact details for each member.
Bishops Castle Folk Weekend (Shropshire) - Sessions ceilidh and concerts. Campsite with facilities including showers. (Annual)
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An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge. -- John Wesley Bishop's Castle "When once you have tasted flight you will always walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward: for there you have been and there you will always be." (Henry Van Dyke) The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts. -- Paul Ehrlich It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. -- Henry James Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge "When even one American--who has done nothing wrong--is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth--then all Americans are in peril." (Harry S. Truman) Bishop's Castle Do not worry about your difficulties in mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. -- Albert Einstein It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it. -- J. Bronowski, The Ascent of Man Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. - Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. Bishop's Castle the social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. -- Peter To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin "Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under." (Henry Louis Mencken) The only thing you will ever be able to say in the so-called 'social' sciences is: "some do, some don't." -- Ernest Rutherford "Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." (George Washington) Bishop's Castle "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science. -- Albert Einstein There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr Bishop's Castle If a man is considered guilty for what goes on in his mind, give me the electric chair for all my future crimes. -- Prince If you never want to see a man again, say, "I love you, I want to marry you, I want to have children..." - they leave skid marks. -- Rita Rudner If we don't change the direction we are going, We are likely to end up where we are heading. -- Chinese saying Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. -- Groucho Marx It is never too late to be what you might have been. -- George Eliot Bishop's Castle Diplomat: A man who can convince his wife she would look stout in a fur coat. "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Every child is born a genius. -- R. Buckminster Fuller Bishop's Castle "Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it." (John Quincy Adams) Life isn't a matter of milestones, but of moments. -- Rose Kennedy "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) "A girl can wait for the right man to come along, but in the meantime that still doesn't mean she can't have a wonderful time with all the wrong ones." (Cher) You have it easily in your power to increase the sum total of this world's happiness now. How? By giving a few words of sincere appreciation to someone who is lonely or discouraged. Perhaps you will Bishop's Castle When I have a kid, I wanna put him in one of those strollers for twins, then run around the mall looking frantic. -- Steven Wright An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible. -- Alfred A. 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