McCartneys – Operating from the Cotswolds to the Black Mountains
McCartneys operate in some of the finest British countryside that there is. We have offices in 4 counties, which each have a unique cultural, economic, physical and natural heritage.
Worcestershire
Worcestershire in the west – a county of fruit growing, the vale of Evesham. A county of Elgar. A county of the Malvern Hills, undulating countryside. A county of cricket, of cathedral. Quintessential English. Land which runs from the edge of the Cotswolds on its Gloucester border into Shropshire and Herefordshire on its eastern edge.
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Shropshire
Shropshire – a county steeped in history. Mediaeval history abounds. Tales of knights and the welsh marches. Turbulent civil war and Royalist connections with the siege of Ludlow. Countryside which ranges from the limestone edge at Wenlock to the granite of the Clee Hill. The Stretton highlands, the Corvedale, the Shropshire hills. The birthplace of industrial England at the Iron Bridge. History of agriculture and industrialisation, stemming from a dominant position in mediaeval society. Castle ruins abound.
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Herefordshire
Herefordshire – timber framed houses. Chocolate box, picturesque villages. Orchards and red Hereford cattle. A rural county with a cathedral city at its heart. Welsh influence on its western borders. The river Wye and salmon fishing flowing through its heart.
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Powys
Powys – where England and Wales meet. Offa’s dyke still remains. Now a mark of devolution, once a mark of defence. Castles on its borders. History of cooperation with and antagonism to its English neighbours. Picturesque countryside, hills and valley, a unique blend of Welshness and English influence.
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If you are looking for a holiday with unsurpassed views, unsurpassed history, unsurpassed architecture and unsurpassed hospitality, visit the Welsh marches and it’s adjoining counties.
