| overlooking the river severn, this traditional family-run inn dating from 1774 is an 11-minute walk from the iron bridge, and 1. there's a quaint, wood-beamed dining room with a fireplace serving pub grub, and a cosy bar offering real ale, as well as a patio overlooking the river. check-in time: 12:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. 7 miles from the blists hill victorian town living museum. featuring river views, the simple rooms offer en suite bathrooms, as well as tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. full english breakfast is complimentary
Manchester Airport 1 hr 36
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