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No 4 - Kempton Park, Oswestry

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No 4 - Kempton Park is a beautifully converted stable at Tedsmore Hall Estate in Shropshire. This spacious barn conversion sleeps 8 comfortably with plenty of room for everyone to spread out. The property sits within the peaceful estate grounds, offering a perfect base for family gatherings or friends' reunions.

The estate location provides a tranquil countryside setting in rural Shropshire. Rolling fields and woodland surround the property, creating a peaceful escape from busy daily life.

The Stables accommodation features multiple bedrooms designed to sleep your whole party. Several bathrooms ensure morning routines run smoothly. Open-plan living spaces give groups room to cook, eat and relax together.

About No 4 - Kempton Park

No 4 - Kempton Park is a beautifully converted stable at Tedsmore Hall Estate in Shropshire. This spacious barn conversion sleeps 8 comfortably with plenty of room for everyone to spread out. The property sits within the peaceful estate grounds, offering a perfect base for family gatherings or friends' reunions.

The estate location provides a tranquil countryside setting in rural Shropshire. Rolling fields and woodland surround the property, creating a peaceful escape from busy daily life.

The Stables accommodation features multiple bedrooms designed to sleep your whole party. Several bathrooms ensure morning routines run smoothly. Open-plan living spaces give groups room to cook, eat and relax together. The kitchen comes fully equipped for preparing group meals.

Shrewsbury sits 8 miles away (15 minutes) with its medieval streets and independent shops. Hawkstone Park Follies lies 12 miles distant (20 minutes) offering woodland walks and caves. Ellesmere's meres are 6 miles away (12 minutes). Chester Zoo is 25 miles (35 minutes) for a fantastic day out.

No 4 - Kempton Park delivers excellent group accommodation in a peaceful Shropshire estate setting. Perfect for families or friends wanting quality time together in the countryside.

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Local Insights: No 4 - Kempton Park

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Oswestry, Shropshire

Weather & Local Conditions

14°C

Partly cloudy

Updated: 13 Jul 2026, 2:58am

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13.50°C
Temperature
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8 km/h
Wind Speed
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83%
Humidity
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Packing Tip: UK weather can turn quickly, so pack layers whatever the forecast. A waterproof and sturdy shoes mean the whole group can head out whatever July throws at you.

What to Expect Through the Year

  • May - September: Warmest, longest days - ideal for big group days out, gardens and BBQs
  • October - November: Crisp autumn colour, cosy evenings by the fire, quieter attractions
  • December - February: Perfect for a snug winter escape - great for Christmas and New Year gatherings
  • March - April: Spring blooms, longer evenings returning, wildlife becoming active
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Rainy Day Tip: A large cottage comes into its own on wet days - board games, a long lunch and a film with the whole group beat a cramped hotel any day. Check the tabs here for nearby pubs and attractions with indoor options.

Dark Skies & Stargazing

No 4 - Kempton Park sits in a location with genuinely dark skies - a real treat for a group, and something you rarely get at home in town.

Bortle Scale Rating

The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):

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Class 4 - Rural/suburban transition
This location's dark sky rating

What You Can See From the Cottage

The Milky Way is visible overhead, though light domes may be visible on the horizon towards larger towns.

The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.

Best Stargazing Conditions

  • New Moon periods: Darkest skies, best Milky Way visibility
  • Winter months: Earlier darkness, crisper skies, Orion constellation prominent
  • After 11pm: Neighbouring lights typically switched off
  • Allow 20 minutes: Let your eyes adjust to darkness before looking up
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Pro Tip: Download a stargazing app like "Sky Map" or "Star Walk" before arrival. Mobile signal can be limited, and these apps work offline - a fun activity to share with the whole group.

Location & Elevation

125m

(410 feet above sea level)

No 4 - Kempton Park sits in a peaceful Shropshire setting - space to spread out and the perfect base for a group getaway.

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125m
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Oswestry
Nearest Village
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Rural
Setting

What the Elevation Means for Your Stay

  • Fresher air: Expect it a touch cooler than coastal areas - bracing walks and restful sleep
  • Clearer air: Less pollution and haze, better views and stargazing
  • Morning mists: Valley fog sometimes forms below, creating magical sunrise views
  • Walking access: Higher starting point means shorter climbs to hilltops and summits
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Driving Note: The roads to Oswestry are typical Shropshire lanes - narrow in places with passing spots. If the group is arriving in several cars, share the postcode and a meeting point in advance.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8229840° N | Longitude: 2.937013° W

Sunrise & Sunset Times

Today's sun times for Oswestry (Monday, 13 July 2026):

4:01am

Sunrise

7:33pm

Golden Hour

8:33pm

Sunset

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4:01am
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8:33pm
Sunset
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7:33pm
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Planning Your Days by Season

  • Summer (Jun-Aug): Sunset around 9:30-10pm - long days for group walks, days out and late alfresco dinners
  • Autumn (Sep-Nov): Sunset 5-7pm - perfect timing for an after-dinner drink as the stars come out
  • Winter (Dec-Feb): Sunset around 4pm - cosy early evenings by the fire, ideal for stargazing
  • Spring (Mar-May): Sunset 6-9pm - watch the evenings grow longer each day
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Golden Hour: For the best light, plan your group photo or evening walk around golden hour (7:33pm). The warm colours make for lovely holiday photos before you head back in for dinner.

July Daylight

This month in Oswestry, you have approximately 16.55 hours of daylight. The long summer days mean plenty of time for group adventures before a relaxed evening back at the cottage.

Practical Essentials

Everything the group needs to know before you arrive at No 4 - Kempton Park.

Mobile Phone Signal

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Signal Strength

Good

Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.

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Signal Tip: All major networks should work well here.

Nearest Essentials

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Arrival Tip: Fill up with fuel before you arrive - petrol stations can be sparse in rural Shropshire. With a larger group it's worth doing one big supermarket shop on the way, especially if arriving late.

Family & Fun

Data updated: 13 Jul 2026 | Location: 52.8229840, -2.9370130

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at No 4

Peaceful Estate Setting

The tranquil Tedsmore Hall Estate location provides a quiet countryside retreat away from busy roads and towns, perfect for relaxing group breaks.

Spacious Group Accommodation

Converted stable buildings offer generous living spaces where larger groups can gather comfortably without feeling cramped or on top of each other.

Fully Equipped Kitchen

The complete kitchen setup makes preparing meals for your whole party straightforward, with everything needed for cooking group dinners and breakfasts.

Multiple Bathrooms

Several bathrooms mean no morning queues or waiting around, making life much easier when accommodating larger families or friend groups together.

Rural Shropshire Location

The Shropshire countryside position offers easy access to market towns, attractions and walking routes whilst maintaining a peaceful rural atmosphere throughout.

Off-Road Parking

Dedicated parking spaces on the estate mean everyone can bring their cars without worrying about finding spaces or street parking issues.

Getting To No 4

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach No 4 - Kempton Park by car, take the A5 towards Oswestry and follow signs for West Felton. The property is located within Tedsmore Hall Estate with convenient off-road parking available for multiple vehicles upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Gobowen, just 4 miles away with regular services to Shrewsbury and beyond. From there, a short taxi ride brings you to the estate.

Off-road parking for multiple cars
Gobowen station (4 miles)
Easily accessible from the A5

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Hawkstone Park Follies
Distance: 12 miles
SY4 5UY
Shrewsbury Castle
Distance: 8 miles
SY1 2AT
Ellesmere Meres
Distance: 6 miles
SY12 0PA
Tedsmore Hall Estate Grounds
Distance: On site
SY11 4HD
Shropshire Way Trail
Distance: 2 miles
SY11 3EN
Whixall Moss Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
SY13 2PQ
Tesco Superstore Oswestry
Distance: 4 miles
SY11 2NR
Shrewsbury Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
SY1 1UG
Morrisons West Felton
Distance: 2 miles
SY11 4EL
Gobowen Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
SY11 3HZ
Park Hall Countryside Experience
Distance: 3 miles
SY11 4AS
Oswestry Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
SY11 1RZ
Hawkstone Park Follies
Distance: 12 miles
SY4 5UY
Shrewsbury Castle
Distance: 8 miles
SY1 2AT
Ellesmere Meres
Distance: 6 miles
SY12 0PA
Tedsmore Hall Estate Grounds
Distance: On site
SY11 4HD
Shropshire Way Trail
Distance: 2 miles
SY11 3EN
Whixall Moss Nature Reserve
Distance: 8 miles
SY13 2PQ
Tesco Superstore Oswestry
Distance: 4 miles
SY11 2NR
Shrewsbury Town Centre
Distance: 8 miles
SY1 1UG
Morrisons West Felton
Distance: 2 miles
SY11 4EL
Gobowen Railway Station
Distance: 4 miles
SY11 3HZ
Park Hall Countryside Experience
Distance: 3 miles
SY11 4AS
Oswestry Town Centre
Distance: 4 miles
SY11 1RZ

Is No 4 Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The estate grounds provide space for children to run around and explore safely. Nearby Park Hall Countryside Experience sits 3 miles away with farm animals and outdoor play areas. Shrewsbury offers swimming pools and parks 8 miles distant. Hawkstone Park Follies provides adventure and exploration 12 miles away. The peaceful rural setting gives families room to relax together away from traffic and crowds.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living spaces at No 4 - Kempton Park give groups excellent communal areas for gathering together. The converted stable design creates generous rooms where everyone can cook, dine and socialise comfortably. Multiple seating areas mean some can chat whilst others prepare food. The spacious layout ensures larger parties never feel cramped, making this ideal for extended families or friend reunions.
Pet Friendly
Dogs are welcome at No 4 - Kempton Park with the estate grounds providing excellent walking opportunities. The rural Shropshire location offers quiet lanes and footpaths for daily exercise. Nearby Whixall Moss Nature Reserve sits 8 miles away with dog-friendly trails. The peaceful setting means pets can relax without urban noise and traffic. Multiple outdoor spaces around the property give dogs room to explore safely.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at No 4

The Dickin Arms

Located 1.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY11 4EL

The Lion Quays Hotel

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY11 3EN

The Boathouse Ellesmere

Located 6 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY12 0PA

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about No 4

How many people does No 4 - Kempton Park sleep?
The Stables at Tedsmore Hall Estate accommodates larger groups with multiple bedrooms spread across the converted barn. The open-plan layout ensures everyone has space to gather together comfortably.
Is No 4 - Kempton Park pet friendly?
Yes, this property welcomes pets so your dogs can join the family break. The estate grounds provide excellent walking opportunities right from your door.
What facilities are included at the property?
The barn conversion includes a fully equipped kitchen, multiple bathrooms and open-plan living areas for group dining and relaxation. Off-road parking is provided on the estate for multiple vehicles.
Where is No 4 - Kempton Park located?
The property sits within Tedsmore Hall Estate near West Felton in rural Shropshire. Shrewsbury lies 8 miles away with Ellesmere and Oswestry both within easy driving distance.
What attractions are nearby for groups?
Shrewsbury offers medieval streets and shopping 15 minutes away, whilst Hawkstone Park Follies provides adventure activities 20 minutes distant. Ellesmere's lakes and Chester Zoo make excellent group days out.
Is there a shop nearby for supplies?
West Felton has local shops within a few miles for essentials and daily supplies. Shrewsbury provides supermarkets and extensive shopping facilities just 8 miles from the estate.
What makes this good for group holidays?
The converted stable design provides spacious accommodation where larger parties can cook, eat and relax together. Multiple bathrooms and bedrooms ensure everyone has their own space when needed.
Can we explore the estate grounds?
The Tedsmore Hall Estate setting offers peaceful surroundings for walks and outdoor relaxation. The rural location provides a tranquil base for your group break.

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