Luxury Retirement Living Near Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Refined living in the heart of England
Set within the 50-acre Hencote Estate, the 16-acre garden village sits alongside an award-winning vineyard, just 1.3 miles from the historic heart of Shrewsbury.
Surrounded by open Shropshire countryside, with far-reaching views across the Severn Valley, it is a setting of rare tranquillity. It is, quite simply, one of the most beautiful and well-connected places in England to call home.
Phase 1
Construction of the Carehome begins
Phase 2
Construction of the care community village begins
Phase 3
First residents move-in
Birmingham, Manchester, and Liverpool international airports are all approximately an hour's drive away, and a direct rail service from Shrewsbury reaches London in just over two hours.
Whether you’re welcoming family for the weekend, heading to a concert, or simply exploring the finest market towns and countryside England has to offer, life at Hencote keeps the world within reach, while offering you the peace and beauty of Shropshire as your everyday backdrop.
HENCOTE
Cross Hill, Shewsbury,
Shropshire, SY4 3AA
The historic market town of Shrewsbury
It is little wonder that Shrewsbury is so consistently celebrated. Named one of the best places to live in the UK by The Times, the town was praised for its boutique business scene, award-winning Market Hall, and historic pubs, and topped The Telegraph’s list of Britain’s finest high streets for the second year running, praised for its community spirit, historic streets and distinctive shopping experience.
The Guardian ranked it among the top three happiest places to live in the Midlands. For older residents in particular, Shrewsbury offers something rare: a genuinely walkable, human-scaled town where independent shops, historic high streets, and a River Severn backdrop combine to create an ambience that draws thousands of visitors every weekend.
Whether it’s the town’s thriving café culture, the celebrated Folk Festival, Theatre Severn, or the quiet beauty of Attingham Park and the Shropshire Hills, there is always something to look forward to – and always somewhere beautiful to simply be.
Living at Hencote