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Benthall Hall
t:  01952 882 159
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Benthall
Broseley
nr Ironbridge TF12 5RX
Benthall Hall
 
National Trust. 16th century stone house, stunning oak-panelled interior and carefully restored plantsman`s garden and kitchen garden
Broseley Clay Tobacco Pipe Museum
t:  01952 884391
e: 
w:  www.ironbridge.org.uk
p:  Duke Street
Broseley TF8 7DQ
Broseley Clay Tobacco Pipe Museum
 
 
Restored tobacco pipe-making works. Operated by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
William Horwood Etching Presses
t:  01952 88 4852
e:  martin.horwood@ukgateway.net
w:  www.williamhorwood.com
p:  Benthall
Nr Broseley
William Horwood Etching Presses
 
 
 
Manufacturers of The Williams Etching Press, a high quality press suitable for lithography,collagraphy, and dry point.

Things to see & do nearby - within approx 15 miles

Beverley Fry Artist
t:  01952 728576
e: 
w:  www.beverleyfry.co.uk
p:  Marsh Barn
Much Wenlock TF13 6PN
Beverley Fry Artist
 
 
Paintings, Drawings and Prints for Sale, Commissions & Art Workshops. Visit her Much Wenlock studio or join one of her regular artist's workshops - please phone or email for appointment.
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
t:  01746 762052
e:  Office@bridgnorthcliffrailway.co.uk
w:  www.bridgnorthcliffrailway.co.uk
p:  6A Castle Terrace
Bridgnorth WV16 4AH
Bridgnorth Cliff Railway
 
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Unique and historic Victorian Cliff Railway. Opened in 1892 to link High Town with Low Town and riverside quay. The oldest and steepest inland funicular railway in England
Mill Farm Riding Centre
t:  01746 785645
e:  mfrc1@tiscali.co.uk
w:  www.millfarmridingcentre.co.uk
p:  Hughley
Shrewsbury
SY5 6NT SY5 6NT
Mill Farm Riding Centre
 
 
 
Lessons for every ability in our large outdoor all-weather school, individual and group lessons. DIY and full livery are available, as well as horses for loan. For those wishing to bring their horse on holiday we offer B&B for you, stabling and pasture for your horse. With Mill Farm as your base, enjoy varied and safe rides in this spectacular corner of Shropshire. Special rides including Beach Rides, Childrens Acivities, hacks, and pub rides.
The Edge Adventure Activities
t:  01952 727491
e:  info@theedgeadventure.co.uk
w:  www.theedgeadventure.co.uk
p:  Much Wenlock
The Edge Adventure Activities
 
 
 
Based in rural Shropshire, The Edge offers a huge range of activities including Quad Biking / Trekking, Mountain Boarding / Grass boarding, 4x Mountain Biking, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Off Road Karting, Archery and Team Building Activities such as High Ropes, Zip Line and Orienteering
The Edge Mountainboarding & Quad Bike Centre
t:  01952 727491
e:  info@theedgeadventure.co.uk
w:  www.ridetheedge.co.uk
p:  Much Wenlock
The Edge Mountainboarding & Quad Bike Centre
 
Mountainboarding is an exciting cross between snowboarding and skateboarding - big in America and growing fast in Europe. Now you have the opportunity to try it for yourself in Shropshire and once you have, you'll be hooked! Quad Biking and a range of other activities now also available - see website for latest information.
Twenty Twenty Gallery
t:  01952 727952
e:  info@twenty-twenty.co.uk
w:  www.twenty-twenty.co.uk
p:  3/4 High Street
Much Wenlock TF13 6AA
Twenty Twenty Gallery
 
 
 
Contemporary craft and fine art gallery and shop in the centre of the delightful town of Much Wenlock. Arts Council recognised the gallery holds monthly exhibitions and offers the ‘Own Art’ making art affordable loan scheme.
Wenlock Olympian Trail
t: 
e: 
w:  www.wenlock-olympian-society.org.uk/
p:  Much Wenlock
Wenlock Olympian Trail
 
 
 
Much Wenlock is where Dr. William Penny Brookes inspired the Modern Olympic Games. The trail starts and ends at the Much Wenlock Museum, near the town square in High Street. In the museum a magnificent collection of Wenlock Olympian Society artefacts are on display illustrating the significant role of Much Wenlock in the revival of the Modern Olympic Games.
Blists Hill Victorian Town
t:  01952 884391
e:  tic@ironbridge.org.uk
w:  www.ironbridge.org.uk
p:  Legges Way
Madeley
Ironbridge TF7 5DU
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust group and one of the most popular attractions in Shropshire - a living outdoor museum where all the staff dress in period costume. Visit a host of restored Victorian buildings, shops, factories, schools to name just a few.
Bridgnorth Castle & Gardens
t: 
e: 
w: 
p:  Castle Hill
Bridgnorth WV16 4AL
Bridgnorth Castle & Gardens
 
Perched high on a sandstone cliff overlooking the Severn Valley the remains of this Norman castle keep now lean at a precarious fifteen degrees - more than the Leaning Tower of Pisa!
Bridgnorth Town Hall
t:  01746 762231
e: 
w: 
p:  High St
Bridgnorth WV16 4DW
Bridgnorth Town Hall
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Dominating the High Street this magnificent timber framed building was built in 1652. The splendidly preserved interior containing numerous historical town artifacts which must be seen.
Buildwas Abbey
t:  01952 433274
e: 
w:  www.english-heritage.org.uk
p:  Buildwas
Ironbridge TF87 BW
Buildwas Abbey
 
English Heritage. Cistercian Abbey ruins in beautiful location by the River Severn.
Coalport China Museum
t:  01952 884391
e:  tic@ironbridge.org.uk
w:  www.ironbridge.org.uk
p:  Coalport
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Coalport China Museum
 
 
National Collections of Caughley and Coalport china. Demonstration workshops and shop. Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Group
Daniels Mill
t:  01746 762753
e: 
w:  www.danielsmill.co.uk
p:  Eardington
Bridgnorth WV16 5JL
Daniels Mill
 
Daniels Mill is one of Shropshire's gems. It holds the distinction of having the largest diameter waterwheel of any working corn mill in England.
Darby Houses
t:  01952 884391
e: 
w:  www.ironbridge.org.uk
p:  Darby Rd
Coalbrookdale
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Darby Houses
 
 
The restored homes of the Darby Family, located near to the Museum of Iron in Coalbrookdale. An Ironbridge Gorge Museum Site.
Dudmaston Hall
t:  01746 780866
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Quatt
Bridgnorth WV15 6QN
Dudmaston Hall
 
National Trust House, Parklands & Gardens. Home of Labouchere family. House contains extensive and varied art collections, botanical art, costumes and much more.
Enginuity
t:  01952 884391
e:  tic@ironbridge.org.uk
w:  www.ironbridge.org.uk
p:  Coalbrookdale
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Enginuity
 
Enginuity is an interactive design and technology centre that aims to inspire and capture the imagination of everyone intrigued by the secrets of how things around them are made and how they work. An Ironbridge Gorge Museum Site.
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom
t:  01952 677917
e:  info@hoofarm.com
w:  www.hoofarm.com
p:  Telford TF6 6DJ
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom
 
 
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom is a real child's paradise where there is always something exciting happening!
Jackfield Tile Museum
t:  01952 884391
e: 
w:  www.ironbridge.org.uk
p:  Jackfield
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Jackfield Tile Museum
 
 
Displays of decorative tiles, geological exhibitions, workshops and shop. Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Group.
Much Wenlock Museum
t:  01952 727679
e:  much.wenlock.museum@shrophire.gov.uk
w:  www.shropshireonline.gov.uk/museums.nsf
p:  The Memorial Hall
High Street
Much Wenlock
Much Wenlock Museum
 
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Included a collection of Wenlock Olympian Society artefacts illustrating the significant role of Much Wenlock in the revival of the Modern Olympic Games.
Museum of Iron
t:  01952 884391
e: 
w:  www.ironbridge.org.uk
p:  Coalbrookdale
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Museum of Iron
 
 
Darby furnace where ground breaking technology was used to smelt iron with coke resulting in the construction of the worlds first iron bridge built across the River Severn. An Ironbridge Gorge Museum Site.
Museum of the Gorge
t:  01952 884391
e: 
w:  www.ironbridge.org.uk
p:  The Wharfage
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Museum of the Gorge
 
 
An audio-video presentation will give you a flavour of what the gorge has to offer. There also is a scale model showing how busy the river was in Victorian times when it played a vital role transporting goods from place to place. Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Group
Northgate Museum
t:  01746 762830
e: 
w:  www.northgatemuseum.org.uk
p:  Bridgnorth
Northgate Museum
 
 
 
A fascinating collection of town artifacts run by Bridgnorth & District Historical Society.
Severn Valley Railway
t:  01299 409816
e:  info@svr.co.uk
w:  www.svr.co.uk
p:  Bridgnorth to Kidderminster
Severn Valley Railway
 
Premier Heritage Railway operating on the beautiful Severn Valley line from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster
Sunnycroft Villa
t:  01952 242884
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Holyhead Road
Wellington
Telford TF1 2DR
Sunnycroft Villa
 
 
Late Victorian gentleman`s villa which has survived largely unaltered. The grounds are a mini estate with pigsties, stables, kitchen garden, orchards, conservatory, flower garden and superb Wellingtonia avenue.
Telford Ice Rink
t:  0845 155 9966
e: 
w:  www.telford.gov.uk/icerink
p:  St. Quentin Gate
Town Centre
Telford TF3 4JQ
Telford Ice Rink
 
 
 
Telford Steam Railway
t:  07765 858348
e: 
w:  www.telfordsteamrailway.co.uk
p:  Bridge Rd
Horsehay
Telford TF4 2NF
Telford Steam Railway
 
 
Telford Steam Railway is a preserved railway operated by a small and friendly team of volunteers on Sundays and bank holidays.
The Engine House
t:  01746 862387
e:  enginehouse@svr.co.uk
w:  www.svr.co.uk
p:  Station Road
Highley
Shropshire
Nr Bridgnorth WV16 6NP
The Engine House
 
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Impressive new visitor centre with exhibitions about the Severn Valley Railway
The Iron Bridge
t:  01952 884391
e: 
w: 
p:  Ironbridge TF8 7JS
The Iron Bridge
 
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One of Shropshire's most famous landmarks and the world's first Iron Bridge.
The Wrekin
t: 
e: 
w: 
p:  Near Telford
The Wrekin
 
 
The Wrekin is 1,334 ft hill located near to Telford and dominating the central Shropshire landscape. The phrase "all-around-the-Wrekin" is often used by locals to describe a long-winded route, as in "He went all-around-the Wrekin to get here". Various walks to the summit and spectacular views once you get there!!
Wenlock Edge
t: 
e: 
w:  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
p:  Much Wenlock
Wenlock Edge
 
 
Wenlock Edge is a long wooded escarpment stretching from The Wrekin to Craven Arms. The limestone ridge is the remains of a coral reef, so there are lots of opportunities for fossil hunting amongst the exposed rocks. The area is very popular with walkers and the National Trust own a seven mile stretch of the ridge.
Wenlock Pottery
t:  01952 727600
e:  david.a.archer@btinternet.com
w:  www.wenlockpottery.co.uk
p:  Shineton Street
Much Wenlock
Wenlock Pottery
 
 
 
Traditional home-thown pottery for sale, with cafe.
Wenlock Priory
t:  01952 727466
e: 
w:  www.english-heritage.org.uk
p:  Much Wenlock
Wenlock Priory
 
 
English Heritage - Beautiful remains of large Cluniac Priory
Wonderland Telford
t:  01952 591 633
e:  info@wonderlandtelford.com
w:  www.wonderlandtelford.com
p:  Telford Town Park
Telford TF3 4AY
Wonderland Telford
 
 
Where nursery rhymes and fairy tales come to life. Discover favourite characters and their houses. Visit the dinosaurs in Dinosaur valley, the Dragon's crazy castle or indoor soft play area. Also features the magical Winter Wonderland during the run-up to Christmas.
The Wenlock Collection
t:  01952 728285
e:  margaret@wenlockcollection.co.uk
w:  www.wenlockcollection.co.uk
p:  53 High St
Much Wenlock TF13 6AE
The Wenlock Collection
 
 
 
Retailers of Moorcroft, Spode & Cobridge Pottery, Isle of Wight Glass and hand-made reproduction furniture. All customers are offered a unique personal tour of our beautiful shop.
Ironbridge Open Air Museum of Steel Sculpture
t:  01952 433152
e:  pam.brown@virgin.net
w:  www.go2.co.uk/steelsculpture/
p:  Moss House
Cherry Tree Hill
Coalbrookdale Ironbridge TF8 7EF
Ironbridge Open Air Museum of Steel Sculpture
 
 
 
Over 60 sculptures displayed throughout 10 acres of superbly diverse landscape just outside the historic Ironbridge Gorge

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