West Felton Village Hall (Montgomery Canal)

Grid Ref: SJ347254 (postcode SY11 4QG) here

Nearest A&E: Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (Mytton Oak Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8XQ; 01743 261000)

Accom details: 1 main hall, back room, small kitchen with domestic electric cooker, no showers; parking in pub car park opposite, need to ok with landlord

Nearest Showers: Oswestry Leisure Centre

Nearest Supermarket: Sainsburys, Oswestry

Nearest Pharmacy: Oswestry

Nearest Station: Gobowen (train), Oswestry (bus)

Nearest Petrol Station: A5/A483 roundabout, Oswestry

Nearest Pub: opposite

Nearest Chippy: Salop Fish Bar, Oswestry

Nearest Cinema: Cineworld, Old Potts Way, Shrewsbury, SY3 7ET; 0871 220 8000

Nearest Swimming Pool: Oswestry Leisure Centre; also The Splash, Welshpool

Evening Entertainment: visit to canal sites including Pontcysyllte and Chirk aqueducts, Welshpool restored section (where trip boat may be possibility), Llanymynech lime kilns.

Other useful info: very friendly Griffith Tool Hire in Oswestry, small village shop and post office in West Felton.

Harri Thomsett