Wigmore Lakes
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- Shropshire countryside park with two fishing lakes
- Views of the south Shropshire Hills and the hills into Wales
- Half an hour's drive from Ironbridge Gorge
Campground type
- Under 18s must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians.
- The campground/park does not accept breeds/crossbreeds listed in the Breed-specific legislation (i.e. Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, and Fila Brasileiro) and/or any of the following: Staffordshire bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Rottweiler, any Mastiff or Tosa.
- Group bookings of 2 or more units (e.g. tent, caravan, RV or accommodation hire) traveling together are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Group bookings of 3 or more adults are not permitted (couples and immediate family members excepted).
- Single-sex bookings of 3 or more people (couples and immediate family members excepted) are not permitted via Pitchup.com.
- No bachelor/bachelorette parties permitted via Pitchup.com.
- Commercial vehicles (vehicles used for work-related purposes, carrying goods or fare-paying passengers) and sign-written vehicles are not permitted on site.
- The park caters for families (immediate members) and couples only - bookings from all other forms of groups are not accepted.
- Bookings must not consist of more than 1 different households.
- There is no reception building on-site: on arrival please contact the number provided on your booking confirmation.
- Only Aerotex-type ground sheets are permitted on grassed areas. Fishing on site is available at a daily rate of £8 per adult over 15 per day and £5 per child under 15 per day. One rod is permitted per person, each additional rod being charged at an additional £2. Washing vehicles on-site is not allowed. Due to limited badnwidth, guests may not stream entertainment whilst using the onsite wifi.
Languages spoken
English
Open from Fri, Feb 14 to
Campsite types & availability
Reviews
86% would recommend this campground to a friend
84% would stay here again
What customers say
Peaceful, clean site with great fishing. Staff are friendly, especially Bob. Facilities are dated & need updates. Best for anglers & quiet stays, less so for families with young kids.
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I would consider staying again, but possibly not my first choice
Power optional cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Being by the lake watching the swans, moorhens etc..
Disliked Lovely clean loos, altho very stuffy as no open windows meaning they are quite smelly
Misunderstanding regarding WiFi, (there isn’t any!)
Recommend to friends Visit again
Not over crowded good facilities can co tact staff if need anything
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked Great place to take children camping and fishing
Kitchen area with fridge
Peacefully
Clean and tidy
Location with cafe near
Recommend to friends Visit again
Nice quiet pitch we'll laid out toilet and shower block close by.good…
Power optional cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Nice quiet pitch we'll laid out toilet and shower block close by.good choice for fishing cafe nearby.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely site but heavily focused towards the fisher fraternity.
Power optional cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Good sized serviced pitches in lovely surroundings
Disliked Pitch next to chem waste point and people walking through our pitch (no10) due to lack of rear hedging/fence
Recommend to friends Visit again
Lovely site, easy to find, we would happily stay there again.
Power optional cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Quiet site. Good facilities, clean toilets, shower and kitchen. Hook up and tap on each pitch. Good value.
Disliked Nothing, happy with our stay.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Third time staying at wigmore love this place.
Power optional cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Pitches are large , great fishing on the lake.
Disliked Nothing to dislike
Recommend to friends Visit again
Quite, clean site
Power optional cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Nice quiet and clean site and the warden Bob was happy to chat to you and let you know allthats going on. Didn't take the rods this time but looks like a great site of you like your fishing. Have a few games of pool in the on site lounge and loads of DVD's if you do need something to watch.
Disliked Unfortunately the cafe at the top of the road has now closed down but the chippy is still good.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Great for fishing and a trip to Welshpool
Power optional cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked Quite away from the road and very close to excellent fishing lakes.
Disliked Not all pitches are level - can easily be overcome with levelling ramps.
Recommend to friends Visit again
large pitch with drain and tap.2 great fishing lakes ,toilet and showers…
Power optional cement/asphalt travel trailer campsite
Liked large pitch with drain and tap.2 great fishing lakes ,toilet and showers clean and warm. lovely people in charge. well situated on welsh border. plenty of places to visit.lake vernwy a must..will be returning.
Disliked would be harsh to fault anything. wi fi was down but had more time fishing.
Recommend to friends Visit again
Shall re book again for next week.
Primitive grass tent campsite
Liked Fantastic site. Very clean, All the services you need.
Pitch up was easy to book through and the site owners were very helpful.
Disliked Nothing to dislike, does what it says on the tin..
Recommend to friends Visit again
Features
Dogs allowed
Leisure on park
Bar or club house Cycle hire Evening entertainment Fishing Fitness centre Indoor swimming pool Kids' club On-site restaurant/cafe Outdoor swimming pool Playground Recreation room/arcade TV room Takeout Tennis WatersportsAmenities on park
Bath available Car parking by site/unit Composting toilet Dog park Drying room Free wifi Grocery store Ice pack freezing Internet access Laundromat Parent & baby washroom Payphone Pick-up from public transport Portable toilet Pub toilets Restrooms Shower available Washing-up area WifiGroups welcome
Family friendly Motorcycle friendly Single-sex groups welcome Student groups welcomeRules
Barbecue grills allowed Barbecue provided Campfires allowed Commercial vehicles allowed Dogs allowed Dogs allowed all yearThemes
Hikers’ paradise Lake and/or mountain Luxury Peaceful Spectacular sceneryUtilities
Charging facilities Dump station Electric car charging point(s) Propane/gas cylinders available Recycling available Renewable energyNearby amenities
Bar nearby Convenience store nearby Dog walk nearby Public transportation nearbyType
Large (51-200 sites)Nearby leisure
Horseback riding nearby Restaurant nearbyTouring and motorhomes
Gray water hook-up for caravans Seasonal sites Water hook-up points for caravansLocation
Wigmore Lakes
Wattlesborough
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
England
SY5 9DU
Timezone
Europe/London +0100 (GMT+01:00)
GPS
52.69905°N
2.96473°W
Route directions
Nearest transport
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Local attractions
Must see
Powis Castle & Garden 8.8 mi
Much Wenlock Priory 18.4 mi
Stokesay Castle 19.4 mi
Darby Houses (Ironbridge) 20.1 mi
Blists Hill Victorian Town 20.2 mi
National Trust
Attingham Park Estate: Cronkhill 11.8 mi
Carding Mill Valley and the Shropshire Hills 12.1 mi
Attingham Park 12.5 mi
Wilderhope Manor 16.9 mi
Chirk Castle 17.1 mi
Cycle routes
Find local routes on the National Cycle Network - over 12,000 miles of cycling routes.
Other
Middletown and Moel y Golfa 3 mi
Breidden Hills (Rodney's Pillar) and Belle Eisle Farm 3.9 mi
Breidden Hills (Rodney's Pillar) and Middletown Hill 3.9 mi
Welshpool - Severn Valley Walk - Powis Castle - Welshpool 7.9 mi
PRADOE 8.1 mi
Please note: All distances on this page are calculated "as the crow flies" - please check actual distance depending on your mode of travel using the Get directions button above.
Nearest campgrounds
Unfortunately, we have no nearby bookable campgrounds.
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Frequently asked questions
- Does Wigmore Lakes have a swimming pool? No View all features
- Is Wigmore Lakes dog friendly? Yes View all features
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- When can I check in and check out of Wigmore Lakes?
RV, travel trailer and tent sites Arrive: 1:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. Depart by: 12:30 p.m. - How much does it cost to stay at Wigmore Lakes? From $26.84 (for 1 night, 2 adults) - prices may change depending on your dates and party.