Contact & Info

The Mytton & Mermaid
Atcham
Shrewsbury
SY5 6QG

Web: www.myttonandmermaid.co.uk

Local Attractions

There's plenty to do in the area, you could make a day of it and visit a local attraction before or after you come to see us.

See a few that we would recommend

There's plenty to do in the area, you could make a day of it and visit a local attraction before or after you come to see us. Here are a few ideas to get you started...

Attingham Park

Attingham Park, Atcham, Shrewsbury, SY4 4TP

Tel: 01743 708123 | Visit their website

Open from 12.30pm to 5.30pm, 7 days a week

An 18th-century estate for all seasons with 200 acres of parkland and Regency Mansion

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 0.1 miles (Across the road!) to/from Attingham Park.

Wroxeter Roman City

Wroxeter Roman City, Wroxeter, (Sat nav postcode: SY5 6PJ), near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY5 6PH

Tel: 01743 761330 | Visit their website

Thursday to Sunday 10am - 5pm

Discover urban-living 2,000 years ago at Viriconium (Wroxeter) - once the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. Wander the remains of the bathhouse and explore a reconstructed town house from a city which was almost as large as Pompeii

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 1.7 miles to/from Wroxeter Roman City.

Benthall Hall

Benthall Hall, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5RX

Tel: 01925 882159 | Visit their website

House open Saturday to Wednesday 1pm - 5pm, countryside open 8am til dusk

Built in 1535, Situated on a plateau above the gorge of the River Severn, this fine stone house has mullioned and transomed windows, a stunning interior with carved oak staircase and decorated plaster ceilings and oak panelling.

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 11.6 miles to/from Benthall Hall.

Home Farm Attingham

Home Farm Attingham, Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4 4TN

Tel: 01743 709243 | Visit their website

25th March to October 31st every day 10-5pm

Home Farm is a working farm open to the public, free to walk and look around the historic farm and see its animals

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 0.1 miles (Across the road!) to/from Home Farm Attingham.

Longer Hall

Longer Hall, Uffington, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4TG

Tel: 01743 636348 | Visit their website

Weekdays from Mon 30 May until Fri 1 July

Built in 1803, Longner Hall is a Tudor Gothic style house set in a park landscaped by Humphry Repton. The home of one family for over 700 years. Longner's principal rooms are adorned with plaster fan vaulting and stained glass.

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 2.7 miles to/from Longer Hall.

Haughmond Abbey

Haughmond Abbey, Upton Magna, Uffington, Shropshire, SY4 4RW

Tel: 01743 709661 | Visit their website

Thursday to Sunday 10am - 5pm

The extensive remains of an Augustinian abbey, including its abbots' quarters, refectory and cloister. The substantially surviving chapter house has a frontage richly bedecked with 12th and 14th century carving and statuary, and a fine timber roof of around 1500.

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 4.8 miles to/from Haughmond Abbey.

The Wrekin

The Wrekin, TF6 5AL

Tel: Na | Visit their website

Mon-Sun 9-5pm

The Wrekin is one of Shropshire’s most familiar natural landmarks and a popular destination for thousands of visitors from across the Midlands and beyond every year. This iconic hill is the pinnacle of an equally remarkable but much less widely known ancient forest landscape, where an array of plants, animals and insects has found a home amid a green network of varied wildlife sites.

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 7.1 miles to/from The Wrekin.

Whittingham Castle

Whittingham Castle, Castle Street, Nr Oswestry, Shropshire Sy11 4DF

Tel: 1691661202 | Visit their website

Grounds always open

Whittington Castle near Oswestry in Shropshire England. The strikingly picturesque and romantic ruins are steeped in much history, tales of bitter border warfare, romance and legend.

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 22 miles to/from Whittingham Castle.

RAF Cosford

Lysander way, Shifnal, TF11 8UP

Tel: 01902 376200 | Visit their website

Everyday from 10.00am - 5.00pm, 1st March - 31st October

The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands offers a fun, award-winning day out for all the family

From the Mytton and Mermaid - 19 miles to/from RAF Cosford.

Opening times

Day	Open	Breakfast served	Daily menu
Monday	7:30am - 11pm	7:30am - 11am	12noon - 9pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 11pm	7:30am - 11am	12noon - 9pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 11pm	7:30am - 11am	12noon - 9pm
Thursday	7:30am - 11pm	7:30am - 11am	12noon - 9pm
Friday	7:30am - 11pm	7:30am - 11am	12noon - 9:30pm
Saturday	7:30am - 11pm	7:30am - 11am	12noon - 9:30pm
Sunday	7:30am - 10:30pm	7:30am - 11am	12noon - 9pm

Children and minors

Whilst primarily an adult's environment, children are welcome in areas away from the bar, although the pub is not very suitable for babies and toddlers in the evenings. We have changing facilities and some high chairs available.

Disabled facilities

Disabled access is via the front car park and through the main entrance. We have a disabled toilet at ground level, so if you need a table that is close to disabled amenities, please let us know.

Prams and pushchairs

In our larger rooms we are able to accommodate prams and pushchairs, although some of the smaller areas are too constricted to allow us to do so. Please don't hesitate to ask if you need somewhere to store yours while you're with us.

Parking

We have a car park (including disabled parking) with easy access to the front entrance of the pub. Unfortunately we are not able to offer overnight parking for campervans or motorhomes. If you are looking for somewhere to stay, our next door neighbours 'Love2Stay' have overnight pitches with some facilities - Click here for details.

Christmas opening times

Day	Open	Menu served
Christmas Eve	7:30am - 11pm	12noon - 10pm Open for Breakfast from 7:30am to 11am
Christmas Day	12noon - 4pm	12noon - 2pm Fully booked
Boxing Day	12noon - 6pm	12noon - 5pm Breakfast - Residents Only
New Year's Eve	7:30am - 5pm Evening ~ Ticketed Event	12noon - 4pm Open for Breakfast from 7:30am to 11am
New Year's Day	7:30am - 9pm	12noon - 7pm Open for Breakfast from 7:30am to 11am

Bookings

We do take bookings, but we try to make sure that there is room for customers who are not able to book in advance, so if you have not made a reservation, it's not the end of the world. If there are no tables free we run a waiting list from behind the bar.

Please make bookings via our booking calendar or by calling us on. Unfortunately we are not able to take bookings via email or facebook.

We don't reserve any of our outside tables so if you enjoy a little alfresco dining these are on a first come first served basis.

Food ordering

Inside - someone will pop over and take your order.

Front and Rear Terrace - take a seat and we’ll pop over and take your order.

The Riverbank - Please either order by the QR code on the table or pop up to the bar to order food and drink, noting your table number. By the way, could you please keep tops on and shoes on at all times. This applies to the gents as well.

Weddings and large groups

Sadly we are unable to accommodate wedding parties or large groups.

Taxis

Go-Carz – Shrewsbury 01743 242424
Now Cars – Shrewsbury 01743 344344
Taxi-now – Shrewsbury 01743 818283
365 Transports – Wellington 01952 455365
Go-Carz Wellington 01952 676767

Meal Tickets

A Meal Ticket is received for each main course or light bite purchased at full price. Six tickets can then be exchanged to claim up to £12 off the price of your chosen main meal or light bite from Monday to Thursday (excluding Bank Holidays, set menus, ticketed events and click and collect). For full terms and conditions, please click here.

Electric Car Charging

We have two car charging points, located in the rear car park accessed from the lane to the right of the pub.

You can simply scan the QR on the side of the charger and go from there, or if you'd like to be prepared, you can download the Monta app here:

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