Location: Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 7JD

Business type: Venue

Business website: www.peny.co.uk/

Date listed: February 10, 2025

Owned by the Hunter family and ‘perfect for walking, shopping, foodies, and idlers’, “Pen-y-Dyffryn Hotel is a Good Hotel Guide Award Winner. Peacefully located near Oswestry in Shropshire.” ‘Peacefully located’? Surely, located near peaceful Oswestry? But perhaps the hotel felt unable to honestly make that claim when not having mentioned bird killing at all on its homepage on another page the hotel boasts under the heading ‘Explore the Welsh Countryside Whilst Staying at Pen-y-Dyffryd’ that “Pen-y-Dyffryn Hotel is perfectly situated for many of the best Welsh Border game shoots, so why not host your shooting party with us. Partridge and Pheasant shooting is available on some of the country’s premier estates.” Shotguns going off throughout the autumn is the antithesis of ‘peaceful’, especially if you’re walking and idling in all that beautiful countryside – but typical of the utterly selfish shooting industry and its supporters of course…

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