Joseph Hayden

English Haydn Festival

30th English Haydn Festival set in the beautiful market town of bridgnorth. The festival offers a fascinating array of the music of Joseph Haydn and his contemporaries, performed in St Mary's church, built by the great 18th century engineer Thomas Telford in 1792, set next to the spectacular remains of the castle and overlooking the river Severn. The theme this year celebrates Hayden's skills in all spheres of musical composition and his influence on other composers of the classic era.

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A Culinary Journey in Shropshire: Exploring the Delights of the Old Vicarage Hotel

In the picturesque countryside of Shropshire, where the rolling hills meet the fertile farmlands, lies the culinary haven of the Old Vicarage Hotel. With 23 years of experience in the industry, Chef Patron - Paul Downes has cultivated a culinary style that beautifully blends classic traditions with a modern twist. In this blog, we delve into Paul's culinary journey, explore the philosophy behind the exquisite menu, and discover how the Old Vicarage Hotel stands out as a unique dining destination.

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ironbridge-gorge

Embrace the Magic of Shropshire: Unforgettable Summer Adventures Await

This summer, Shropshire invites you to enter a world where history, natural beauty, and gastronomic delights converge.

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sunday lunch

What is the best meat for a Sunday roast?

Sunday lunch is a traditional family meal often associated with roast and meats. Here we explore some of the best meat options for a delicious and satisfying Sunday lunch.

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Old Vic afternoon tea

King's Coronation Afternoon Tea

Join us on May 6th for afternoon tea fit for Royalty

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rabbit-Ballantine

Focus on Food at the Old Vicarage Hotel

Rabbit Ballantine, Carrot Textures, and Nasturtium Pesto.

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Joseph Hayden

English Haydn Festival

Published by: Haydn Festival Trust

30th English Haydn Festival set in the beautiful market town of bridgnorth. The festival offers a fascinating array of the music of Joseph Haydn and his contemporaries, performed in St Mary's church, built by the great 18th century engineer Thomas Telford in 1792, set next to the spectacular remains of the castle and overlooking the river Severn. The theme this year celebrates Hayden's skills in all spheres of musical composition and his influence on other composers of the classic era.

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A Culinary Journey in Shropshire: Exploring the Delights of the Old Vicarage Hotel

Published by: James Tomlinson

In the picturesque countryside of Shropshire, where the rolling hills meet the fertile farmlands, lies the culinary haven of the Old Vicarage Hotel. With 23 years of experience in the industry, Chef Patron - Paul Downes has cultivated a culinary style that beautifully blends classic traditions with a modern twist. In this blog, we delve into Paul's culinary journey, explore the philosophy behind the exquisite menu, and discover how the Old Vicarage Hotel stands out as a unique dining destination.

ironbridge-gorge

Embrace the Magic of Shropshire: Unforgettable Summer Adventures Await

Published by: J Tomlinson

This summer, Shropshire invites you to enter a world where history, natural beauty, and gastronomic delights converge.

sunday lunch

What is the best meat for a Sunday roast?

Published by: Chef Paul Downes

Sunday lunch is a traditional family meal often associated with roast and meats. Here we explore some of the best meat options for a delicious and satisfying Sunday lunch.

Old Vic afternoon tea

King's Coronation Afternoon Tea

Published by: Chef Paul Downes

Join us on May 6th for afternoon tea fit for Royalty

rabbit-Ballantine

Focus on Food at the Old Vicarage Hotel

Published by: Chef Patron Paul Downes

Rabbit Ballantine, Carrot Textures, and Nasturtium Pesto.