Manchester Airport 1 hr 43
Tar Tunnel (18 min) Dudmaston Hall (8 min) Preserved 18th-century manor house with an extensive art collection, ringed by gardens & woods. West Midland Safari Park (32 min) Landscaped park with 150-acre safari and other animals, plus theme park, discovery trail and events. Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses (19 min) Woodland ridge with views of countryside and the Holy Austin Rock Houses inhabited until the 1950s. The Ironbridge Gorge Museum (22 min) Complex with museums on early industrial life, recreated towns, science exhibits, and old factories. National Trust - Wightwick Manor and Gardens (19 min) Timber-framed Victorian manor with Arts and Crafts movement interiors and Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Coalport China Museum (18 min) Museum in former factory, exhibiting china collections, plus pot throwing demonstrations. Royal Air Force Museum (28 min) Aviation history seen through decommissioned planes housed in wartime hangers, plus tech exhibits. The Iron Bridge (19 min) Built in 1779, the world's first cast-iron bridge is an iconic tribute to Britain’s industrial past. Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron (22 min) Find out how iron was made in the Victorian era at this local industrial history museum. Telford Town Park (20 min) Green space for all ages with play areas, nature and heritage trails and an aerial rope course. Blists Hill Victorian Town (18 min) Living museum featuring costumed characters in a restored 19th-century industrial village. Severn Valley (9 min) Safari park and safari Jackfield Tile Museum (18 min) Ceramics factory building (still in use) housing national tile collections, plus design workshops. The Wrekin (29 min) Landmark summit offering hiking trails & sweeping vistas of the surrounding country landscape. |