Shropshire | Ironbridge Gorge

Explore Shropshire

Enjoy historic charm, countryside walks, close to Ironbridge, a rich tapestry of culture, history, and stunning landscapes.

Black Country Living Museum

Experience the Black Country of the past and explore over 250 years of history, starting from the Industrial Revolution with a recreation of Black Country living during this period.

The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley, West Midlands celebrated the rich heritage and culture that exists still in the Black Country community today.

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Bridgnorth

Perched above the River Severn, Bridgnorth offers the perfect balance, with a mix of heritage, charming streets, castle ruins, in addition to bustling evenings and delicious dining in the centre.

There is also the famous Bridgnorth Cliff Railway, the oldest and steepest inland funicular railway in the country.

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Sabrina Boat Tours

Want to explore Shrewsbury from the water? Take a Sabrina Boat Tour along the River Severn and see all the attractions from the safety of their modern boats.

Sabrina Boat Tours offer daily boat trips, themed evening cruises and private hire.

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Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury is one of England’s most picturesque and historic market towns. With over 600 listed buildings and bustling streets, it is a beautiful blend of the past and the contemporary.

Discover the birthplace of Charles Darwin, Shrewsbury Castle, The Abbey, riverside pubs & restaurants and much more!

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British Ironworks Centre

British Ironworks Centre is the UK’s leading metal sculpture park. One of the largest collections of decorative metalwork, there is an array of sculptures and art from across the globe.

Sitting on over 70 acres, there is plenty to discover, with dog trails and nature reserves to also enjoy.

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Telford Steam Railway

Telford Steam Railway is a heritage attraction that brings the golden age of rail travel to life. Take a journey through time and experience all the sights, sounds and smells associated with steam travel.

With restored locomotives, you have the opportunity to ride on the Telford Steam Railway.

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Hoo Zoo

Hoo Zoo & Dinosaur World is a fun-filled family attraction near Telford, Shropshire, offering close encounters with exotic animals, farm favourites, and life-sized animatronic dinosaurs. From meerkats and lemurs to lions and reptiles, there is something to marvel at for all. Additionally, there are play areas, animal experiences, and the thrilling dinosaur trail.

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Shifnal Golf Club

Situated on Decker Hill amongst the grounds of a stunning 18th-century classical regency house, the Shifnal Golf Course is a pull for many visiting the area. The course measures 6468 yards (par 71) and 5664 yards (par 72) respectively for men and ladies.​​ With 18 holes, it is the perfect course for those just starting out through to seasoned professionals.

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RAF Cosford

RAF Cosford is one of the UK’s premier destinations for aviation enthusiasts, and one of the best days out in Shropshire. They have an extensive collection of world-class aircraft, including the iconic Vulcan bomber, Spitfire, as well as seasonal exhibits, interactive displays, and educational experiences.

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Attingham Park

Explore wildlife near Shifnal

Attingham Park invites visitors to explore its magnificent Regency mansion, vast parkland with deer park, walled gardens, and beautiful walks, offering insights into Georgian life and a tranquil natural retreat.

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Telford Town Park

Telford Town Park

Known as a large, award-winning public park offering a variety of recreational activities, beautiful landscapes, play areas for children, and walking trails, making it a family-friendly destination for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation.

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Ironbridge

Shropshire | Ironbridge Gorge

Visit Ironbridge to explore the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, marvel at the iconic Iron Bridge – the world’s first iron-built bridge, and discover a collection of museums that vividly bring to life the area’s rich industrial heritage, set within the stunning landscape of the Severn Gorge.

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Shifnal

near Shifnal in Shropshire

Shifnal, a charming Shropshire town, offers couples a blend of history, with beautiful Tudor buildings, and countryside walks. It’s perfect for exploring nearby Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and enjoying intimate dining in cozy pubs. Ideal for a peaceful, romantic retreat.

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