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Adderley Heritage On Air

Celebrating Adderley Heritage Trail and website with BBC Radio Shropshire

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The Heritage Trail Is Finally Installed

A cold, wet and windy Thursday didn't prevent the work to install the Adderley Heritage Trail signs from going ahead.

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The First Sign Is In Place

The first Heritage Trail Sign was put in place on Wednesday 24th April. Neil and Jamie from Amco Giffen, on behalf of National Highways and Heritage Railways, came and fixed the sign donated by National Highways to the bridge in Station Road.

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April 27th! Save The Date

On Saturday April 27th we will be formally launching the Adderley Heritage Trail funded by the Heritage Lottery. Volunteers have been working hard to bring together this unique experience of Adderley's rich history. Our history covers centuries from being a small hamlet governed by Ethelred through the Norman invasion when there was an outpost with a motte and bailey.

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Keeping the project on track

The Adderley Heritage Trail was funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund but was being managed by a group of dedicated volunteers who met every two weeks to make sure things ran as planned.  The project was split into two phases: a construction phase which will saw the creation of a website to host the …

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History of our project

The Geoff Butter Collection, completed over the last 50 years, was started as a bit of a hobby for local Adderley boy Geoff Butter in his teens,  but progressed into something which rather took over his life when he retired.  Geoff became known as the man you went to if you wanted to find out …

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Do you have a story you can share with us?

Add a Story to the Collection

An important part of our project is to capture the stories and reminiscences of people who live here.  Volunteers who have been trained in taking oral histories, will capture these and the voices of the generations will be captured and held for all to enjoy on the website.

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