
A field of poppies at Much Wenlock, with Wenlock Priory and Holy Trinity Church, Shropshire
This medieval market town was once home to Dr William Penny Brookes, founding father of the modern Olympic Games. Its buildings include the remains of a 12th century priory and a 16th century guildhall.

A field of poppies at Much Wenlock, with Wenlock Priory and Holy Trinity Church, Shropshire

Holy Trinity Church at Much Wenlock, with the Wrekin, Shropshire.

Wild garlic along the old railway line at Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

Autumn at Wenlock Priory, Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

Autumn at Wenlock Priory, Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

Poppy field above Much Wenlock, Shropshire, with the Wrekin on the horizon.

Winter at Much Wenlock Priory, Shropshire.

The sun sets on a carpet of wild garlic on Wenlock Edge, Shropshire.

Evening light on Wenlock Edge, near Harley, Shropshire.

Evening light bathes wild garlic on Wenlock Edge, Shropshire.

Christmas lights in the Square, Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

Christmas lights and the Cooke Clock in the Square at Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

Much Wenlock names and places

Rose-covered cottages in the Bull Ring, Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

Holy Trinity Church and the Guildhall at Much Wenlock, Shropshire.

The half timbered Guildhall at Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England.

The beamed exterior of Raynalds Mansion in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England.

Raynalds Mansion in the centre of Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England.

The Guildhall and Holy Trinity Church in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England.

Carol singing in the Square at Much Wenlock, Shropshire, with Holy Trinity Church seen in the background.

Ruined windmill at Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England.