Whitchurch, located in the north of Shropshire, is a historic market town renowned for its distinctive black-and-white timbered buildings and picturesque surroundings. With a history dating back to Roman times, the town is known for its role as an important stop on the former Roman road from Chester to London. Today, Whitchurch is a blend of rural charm and market town facilities, surrounded by the rolling Shropshire countryside and the tranquil Shropshire Union Canal.