Getting to Maer by Car (ST5 5EF)
From North and South via M6 – Exit at Junction 15 M6 Motorway. At the first roundabout take the third exit signed Eccleshall. At first set of traffic lights turn RIGHT signed “Market Drayton & Shrewsbury A53”. Follow this road for 2 miles until junction. Turn LEFT signed “Market Drayton & Shrewsbury A53”. Follow this road for 2.2 miles passing through the villages of Whitmore and Baldwins Gate, until you see a sign on the left for “Slaters Country Pub”. Turn LEFT into Woodside Lane and keep right for 0.2 miles. Turn RIGHT onto the A51. Follow for 0.3 miles then turn LEFT signed “Maer”(pictoral Charles Darwin sign), opposite War Memorial under wooded hillside. Drive into the village
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From the East – Via A50 and D500 At the junction with A50 and D500 take the ramp signposted M6 and merge with D500. At the first roundabout take the first exit, signed Eccleshall, and approach the traffic lights in the right hand lane. At the traffic lights turn RIGHT signed “Market Drayton & Shrewsbury A53”. Follow this road for 2 miles until junction. Turn LEFT signed “Market Drayton & Shrewsbury A53”. Follow this road for 2.2 miles passing through the villages of Whitmore and Baldwins Gate, until you see a sign on the left for “Slaters Country Pub”. Turn LEFT into Woodside Lane and keep right for 0.2 miles. Turn RIGHT onto the A51. Follow for 0.3 miles then turn LEFT signed “Maer”(pictoral Charles Darwin sign), opposite War Memorial under wooded hillside. Drive into the village
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From the West – Via A53 Following the A53 towards Newcastle under Lyme, at its junction with the A51 turn right. Proceed on the A51, passing pub “The Swan with Two Necks” on the right hand side (DO NOT take the left fork, continue to follow A51).In approximately 1 mile turn RIGHT signed “Maer”(pictoral Charles Darwin sign), opposite War Memorial under wooded hillside. Drive into the village