check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. this charming, wood-beamed inn next to the river severn is 0. 5 miles from the museum of the gorge and a mile from the iron bridge. complimentary breakfast is provided. the restaurant offers classic pub food, and there's a bar. set in an adjoining georgian house, the relaxed, airy rooms all include en suite bathrooms, flat-screen tvs with dvd players, and free wi-fi, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities Manchester Airport 1 hr 37
Tar Tunnel (13 min) The Iron Bridge (17 min) Built in 1779, the world's first cast-iron bridge is an iconic tribute to Britain’s industrial past. The Ironbridge Gorge Museum (4 min) Complex with museums on early industrial life, recreated towns, science exhibits, and old factories. Weston Park (25 min) Opulent 17th-century mansion with fine art, Capability Brown landscaping, restaurant and cafe. The Wrekin (15 min) Landmark summit offering hiking trails & sweeping vistas of the surrounding country landscape. Enginuity (4 min) Science museum with interactive exhibits aimed at kids, including an area for young children. Jackfield Tile Museum (11 min) Ceramics factory building (still in use) housing national tile collections, plus design workshops. Blists Hill Victorian Town (11 min) Living museum featuring costumed characters in a restored 19th-century industrial village. Severn Valley (26 min) Safari park and safari Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron (4 min) Find out how iron was made in the Victorian era at this local industrial history museum. Coalport China Museum (13 min) Museum in former factory, exhibiting china collections, plus pot throwing demonstrations. National Trust - Attingham Park (18 min) Landmark property with behind-the-scenes views of ongoing restoration, walled garden and play field. Telford Town Park (10 min) Green space for all ages with play areas, nature and heritage trails and an aerial rope course. Royal Air Force Museum (24 min) Aviation history seen through decommissioned planes housed in wartime hangers, plus tech exhibits. Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom (23 min) Family-focused zoo/farm park with animals from meerkats to farmyard favourites, plus regular events. |