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Nestled in the rolling countryside of south Cheshire, Malpas is a picturesque village steeped in history and charm. Retaining its Norman motte and bailey castle and a well-preserved medieval street pattern, Malpas offers visitors a glimpse into the past while providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
St Oswald's is a fine 14th century church with a superb bossed ceiling, Flemish window panels, and a magnificent 13th century oak chest. The church also contains a 15th century octagonal stone font and choir stalls with carved misericords.
Malpas offers a selection of traditional pubs, ideal for enjoying a locally brewed ale or a hearty meal by the fireside. The village also boasts high-quality local shops, perfect for picking up unique gifts, artisanal products, and everyday essentials. Visitors can also experience the vibrant Malpas Farmers’ Market, where local producers showcase fresh, seasonal goods.
A short drive from Malpas, Cholmondeley Castle Gardens offers a breathtaking escape into nature. These beautifully landscaped gardens surround the grand Cholmondeley Castle, providing a stunning setting with lakes, wildflower meadows, and peaceful woodland walks. A visit here is perfect for those looking to unwind in an idyllic English garden.
For a more adventurous day out, families can visit BeWILDerwood Cheshire, an award-winning outdoor adventure park filled with treetop walkways, zip lines, slides, and interactive storytelling experiences. Designed for children and the young at heart, BeWILDerwood is a magical woodland world that sparks imagination and encourages outdoor play.
With its prime location, Malpas is an excellent base for exploring not only Cheshire but also the stunning landscapes of Shropshire and North Wales. Whether you're seeking countryside walks, historic landmarks, or a peaceful rural retreat, Malpas offers the perfect starting point for your next adventure.
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