The Granary, Bucknell

About The Granary

The Granary is a Grade II listed barn conversion in Shropshire that brings together original character with modern comfort. Exposed beams and stone walls run throughout this restored cottage near the Welsh border. The barn sits in peaceful countryside with views across open fields and rolling hills.

You'll wake up to birdsong and farmland stretching in every direction. The setting is properly rural with footpaths leading straight from the door into Shropshire's quieter corners.

Inside you'll find two bedrooms sleeping four guests with one bathroom. The living spaces feature those original barn features alongside a well-equipped kitchen. Traditional stonework and timber frames remind you this building has real history.

Ludlow lies 8 miles south (15 minutes) with its medieval castle and independent shops. Shrewsbury is 25 miles north (35 minutes) offering riverside walks and Tudor buildings. The Long Mynd rises 12 miles east (20 minutes) for serious hill walking. Stokesay Castle stands 6 miles away (12 minutes).

The Granary works brilliantly for couples wanting proper countryside peace in a genuine historic barn conversion.

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At Sykes Cottages

Need To Know

✓Oil central heating with electric woodburner-effect stove
✓Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher
✓1 x tv with built in dvd/freeview, 1 x tv with freeview, radio/cd player, a selection of books, games and dvds
✓Wifi
✓Fuel and power included in rent
✓Bed linen and towels included in rent
✓Cot and highchair on request
✓Off road parking for one vehicle
✓Garden with patio and decked area with furniture
✓Sorry, no pets and no smoking
✓Shops 5 miles and pub/restaurant 2 miles

The Granary Prices

Lowest 7 nights

£349

19 Feb 2027

Average 7 nights

£462

£66/night avg

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Next Available 7 Night Breaks

19 Feb 2027 £349 7 nights · £50/night 18 Feb 2028 £349 7 nights · £50/night 27 Nov 2026 £354 7 nights · £51/night 26 Nov 2027 £354 7 nights · £51/night

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at The Granary

Grade II Listed Character

This officially protected barn conversion retains authentic period features including original stonework and timber beams that tell the story of its agricultural past.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Set amongst Shropshire farmland with uninterrupted views across fields and hills, offering genuine countryside quiet away from traffic and neighbours.

Exposed Beams Throughout

Original timber beams cross the ceilings in the living spaces, creating that classic barn conversion atmosphere you can't replicate in modern builds.

Stone Wall Features

Authentic stone walls have been carefully preserved during restoration, giving texture and character to every room in this historic cottage.

Welsh Border Location

Positioned near the England-Wales border in south Shropshire, you're perfectly placed for exploring two counties from one barn conversion base.

Direct Countryside Access

Footpaths lead straight from the property into surrounding farmland and hills, making this ideal for walkers who want trails on the doorstep.

Getting To The Granary

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach The Granary by car, take the A49 south from Shrewsbury or north from Ludlow, then follow local roads towards Clun. The barn conversion is located in rural south Shropshire near the Welsh border with parking available at the property.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Craven Arms, approximately 7 miles from the barn. From there, you'll need a taxi to complete the journey to this countryside location.

Parking available at the property

Craven Arms station (7 miles)

Accessible from the A49

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Ludlow Castle

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AY

Stokesay Castle

Distance: 6 miles

SY7 9AH

Shrewsbury Castle

Distance: 25 miles

SY1 2AT

The Long Mynd

Distance: 12 miles

SY6 6JG

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 5 miles

SY7 0HR

Clun Valley

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 8JA

Ludlow Market

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AS

Bishops Castle

Distance: 10 miles

SY9 5BN

Craven Arms

Distance: 7 miles

SY7 9PY

Craven Arms Station

Distance: 7 miles

SY7 9PY

Ludlow Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AS

Clun Village

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 8JA

Ludlow Castle

Distance: 8 miles

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Stokesay Castle

Distance: 6 miles

SY7 9AH

Shrewsbury Castle

Distance: 25 miles

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The Long Mynd

Distance: 12 miles

SY6 6JG

Offa's Dyke Path

Distance: 5 miles

SY7 0HR

Clun Valley

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 8JA

Ludlow Market

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AS

Bishops Castle

Distance: 10 miles

SY9 5BN

Craven Arms

Distance: 7 miles

SY7 9PY

Craven Arms Station

Distance: 7 miles

SY7 9PY

Ludlow Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

SY8 1AS

Clun Village

Distance: 3 miles

SY7 8JA

Is The Granary Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families

The Granary offers countryside space for children to explore with fields and footpaths surrounding the barn conversion. The rural Shropshire setting means plenty of fresh air and outdoor freedom away from traffic. Inside, the two-bedroom layout works for a small family, though you'll need to supervise younger children around the original stone features and period details that come with a Grade II listed building.

Groups Will Love...

The Grade II listed status makes The Granary genuinely special among barn conversions. This official heritage designation means the building's original features are legally protected, guaranteeing authentic period character rather than reproduction details. The exposed timber beams crossing the ceilings and original stone walls throughout the barn are the real thing, preserved from its working agricultural past. You're staying in a piece of Shropshire's farming history that's been carefully restored whilst keeping its soul intact.

Pet Friendly

The pet policy for The Granary wasn't specified in the property details, so you'll need to contact the owner directly to confirm whether dogs are welcome. The rural Shropshire setting would certainly suit canine guests, with footpaths leading straight from the barn into surrounding countryside and fields stretching in every direction. The peaceful location means plenty of space for walks without the worry of busy roads nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Granary

The Crown Inn, Clun

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 8JA

The Sun Inn, Clun

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY7 8JB

The Green Cafe, Ludlow

Located 8 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: SY8 1EJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Granary

Is The Granary pet friendly?

You'll need to check the specific pet policy with the owner as this information wasn't included in the property details. Many barn conversions in rural Shropshire do welcome dogs given the countryside setting.

What original barn features does this conversion have?

The Granary retains exposed timber beams across the ceilings and original stone walls throughout the building. As a Grade II listed barn conversion, these period features are protected and form the character of the accommodation.

How many guests can sleep at this barn conversion?

The Granary sleeps four guests across two bedrooms with one bathroom. The layout suits couples or a small family wanting a countryside break in a historic building.

What is the rural setting like around the barn?

The barn sits in open Shropshire countryside near the Welsh border with views across farmland and hills. Footpaths lead directly from the property into surrounding fields for immediate access to walking routes.

How far is Ludlow from The Granary?

Ludlow lies 8 miles south of the barn, taking around 15 minutes by car. The medieval market town offers a castle, independent shops and several good restaurants worth visiting during your stay.

What walking opportunities are near this barn conversion?

The Long Mynd rises 12 miles east (20 minutes drive) offering serious hill walking across heather moorland. Footpaths also lead directly from The Granary into surrounding Shropshire countryside for easier rambles.

Is Shrewsbury easy to reach from the barn?

Shrewsbury sits 25 miles north, taking approximately 35 minutes by car from The Granary. The county town features riverside walks, Tudor architecture and a good selection of shops and cafes.

What makes this barn conversion special?

The Grade II listed status means this barn's historic features are officially protected and authentic. You're staying in a genuine piece of Shropshire's agricultural heritage rather than a modern imitation.