| other amenities include a restaurant with traditional british cuisine and beamed ceilings, plus a bar and a walled beer garden. suites in detached, converted horse stables add seating areas and feature exposed beams and private entrances. a 2-bedroom suite with a kitchen is also available. the quaint, traditional accommodations include free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. the hotel offers breakfast (fee). check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. set 5 miles from the iron bridge (the first cast iron bridge), this countryside hotel in a 17th-century former coaching inn is also 6 miles from the ironbridge gorge museum trust and 9 miles from the wrekin (hill)
Manchester Airport 1 hr 41
Severn Valley (18 min)
Safari park and safari The Ironbridge Gorge Museum (12 min)
Complex with museums on early industrial life, recreated towns, science exhibits, and old factories. Shrewsbury Castle (25 min)
1000s sandstone castle with the historical collections of the Shropshire Regimental Museum Trust. Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom (27 min)
Family-focused zoo/farm park with animals from meerkats to farmyard favourites, plus regular events. Blists Hill Victorian Town (16 min)
Living museum featuring costumed characters in a restored 19th-century industrial village. Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd (26 min)
Expanse of heather-covered hills with abundant wildlife and walking, cycling and horse riding paths. Coalport China Museum (14 min)
Museum in former factory, exhibiting china collections, plus pot throwing demonstrations. Jackfield Tile Museum (12 min)
Ceramics factory building (still in use) housing national tile collections, plus design workshops. Royal Air Force Museum (28 min)
Aviation history seen through decommissioned planes housed in wartime hangers, plus tech exhibits. Wroxeter Roman City (12 min)
Municipal baths and wall remains in excavated Roman city, plus a museum and recreated townhouse. National Trust - Attingham Park (18 min)
Landmark property with behind-the-scenes views of ongoing restoration, walled garden and play field. Telford Town Park (15 min)
Green space for all ages with play areas, nature and heritage trails and an aerial rope course. The Wrekin (18 min)
Landmark summit offering hiking trails & sweeping vistas of the surrounding country landscape. The Iron Bridge (11 min)
Built in 1779, the world's first cast-iron bridge is an iconic tribute to Britain’s industrial past. Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron (12 min)
Find out how iron was made in the Victorian era at this local industrial history museum. | 
