AttractionsTelford

Come and see the farm animals and taste the wonderful home‐made ice cream at Red Lion Farm just at Haughton, a few miles drive from Stafford. The farm have been making ice cream since the 1980's for the customers of the farm shop, and their recipe hasn't…
Distance: 12.6 miles away

One of the great houses of the Midlands, Attingham Park was built in 1785 for the 1st Lord Berwick to the design of George Steuart and has a picture gallery by John Nash. The magnificent rooms contain collections of ambassadorial silver, Italian furniture and Grand Tour paintings. The…
Distance: 8.7 miles away

A sixteenth century house with a nineteenth century garden planted by George Maw, a bulb collector and breeder. There is a terraced garden, a rock garden and a rose garden designed by Graham Stuart Thomas. Situated on a plateau above the gorge of the River Severn, this…
Distance: 4.4 miles away

Costumed staff give a warm welcome and a fascinating insight into how life was lived in Victorian Times. Exchange your money in the Bank; admire the goods in the Grocers, Bakery and Sweetshop. Find out about curious remedies in the Chemist and see the printer and…
Distance: 3.6 miles away

Once described as the most extraordinary district in the world, the Ironbridge Gorge is still a remarkable, and beautiful, place to visit today. A huge amount of early industry survives as furnaces, factories, workshops, canals and the settlements of Coalbrookdale, Ironbridge, Jackfield and Coalport. There are…
Distance: 3 miles away

The Royal Air Force Museum at Cosford houses one of the largest aviation collections in the United Kingdom. 70 historic aircraft are displayed in three wartime hangars and within The National Cold War Exhibition. This landmark building costing £12.5 million contains 17 aircraft, military transport, missiles, memorabilia and…
Distance: 6.6 miles away

World famous rose gardens containing over 700 roses of all types including the Renaissance Garden which is devoted entirely to English roses. The neighbouring Plan Centre has one of the largest collections of container roses anywhere in the Country. Also an extensive range of herbaceous plants,…
Distance: 7.4 miles away

Situated in acres of outstanding natural beauty it is the obvious choice of those who wish to combine beautiful surroundings, intimate service and wonderful food from a team renowned for its pursuit of excellence. Hawkstone Historic Park & Follies is a unique place. Centred around the…
Distance: 14.6 miles away

Individual workshops housing a wide variety of art, craft and design businesses, situated in the converted Victorian tile factory of Maw & Co. Licensed tearoom.Open: Individual workshops with varying opening times. A Selection can be found open most afternoons and weekends. Tearoom closed Mondays.…
Distance: 4 miles away

Ice Skating Rink at Telford Ice Rink in Telford, Shropshire. Contact venue on 01952 291511 for Ice Skating Rink opening times, entrance costs and skate hire.…
Distance: 0.7 miles away

Come and try the family challenge at The Adventure Rope Course in Shrewsbury.We have over a dozen stand‐alone elements that would take you over a day and a half to complete so they'll always be shouting for more. Although usually based on groups of 6 or more,…
Distance: 13.3 miles away

Children's tourist attraction. Visit your favourite Fairy Tale and Nursery Rhyme characters and their houses. See Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, The Three Little Pigs, The Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hood and many more. VisitDinosaur Valley with its four life sized dinosaurs or get lost in…
Distance: 0.9 miles away

Hoo Animal Kingdom Farm is a real children's paradise where there is always something happening. There are lots of new arrivals including Wallabies, Emus, Meerkats and a litter of baby piglets born 11th July. The start of the school holidays sees a revised programme of events from…
Distance: 3.7 miles away

Extensive remains of a 12th‐century Augustinian abbey; the exhibition commemorates 600 years since the Battle of Shrewsbury.The ruins of Haughmond Abbey are looked after by English Heritage and are open to the public.…
Distance: 10.1 miles away

The castle may date from as far back as the 12th century. It was partially demolished in the 16th century to make way for the great Elizabethan mansion house.…
Distance: 14.6 miles away

Boscobel House was built around 1632, when John Gifford of Whiteladies converted a timber‐framed farmhouse into a hunting lodge. The Gifford family were Catholics, at a time when the religion was outlawed. Tradition holds that the true purpose of Boscobel was to serve as a secret place for…
Distance: 9.1 miles away

The house with its intimate family rooms contains fine furniture and Dutch flower paintings, as well as one of Britain's most important public collections of contemporary art in a country house setting. The delightful gardens are a mass of colour in spring and visitors can enjoy walks…
Distance: 13.2 miles away

Come and visit the secret jewel in Shropshire. Entrance in the village of Marchamley.Party bookings taken.Open: 14 ‐ 31 August…
Distance: 14.6 miles away

There has been a park and gardens at Hodnet for many hundreds of years, and their design and size has followed on from the three different sites of the houses in which the Heber‐Percy family and their ancestors have lived. Woodland walks alongside a daisy chain of…
Distance: 13.1 miles away

The extensive, evocative ruins of an abbey of Augustinian canons, dissolved in 1538, feature the remains of the 12th‐ and 13th‐century church and cloister buildings, surrounded by lawns and ancient yew trees. Closed 1 October ‐ 31 March.…
Distance: 4.3 miles away

This substantial red‐brick villa is typical of the many thousands that were built for the prosperous middle classes in the late Victorian period.Sunnycroft is one of the very few villas to have survived, with a mini estate and largely unaltered contents and decoration.There's lots to see and do…
Distance: 2.7 miles away

Over 1000 acres of formal gardens, enchanting woodland, idyllic lakes and follies make up the rich tapestry of this magnificant historic park. The centrepiece is the House, withits collection of paintings, tapestries, procelain and fine furniture. With an Adventure Playground, Miniature Railway and Animal Centre, the…
Distance: 7.3 miles away

Built on the grounds of a medieval nunnery, it was to White Ladies that Charles II then a Prince was first taken, after fleeing from Worcester. He arrived at White Ladies Priory on Thursday 4th September 1651 after riding throughout the night and was admitted by a servant…
Distance: 8.3 miles away

Wightwick Manor is one of only a few surviving examples of a house built and furnished under the influence of the Arts & Crafts Movement. The many original William Morris wallpapers and fabrics, Pre‐Raphaelite paintings, Kempe glass and de Morgan ware help conjure up the spirit of the…
Distance: 13 miles away

A delightful 20th Century garden around a 16th Century house not open. The formal design creates many separate smaller gardens each with its own design and planting. The garden is complemented by significant collections of tender salvias, clematis, crocosmias and many other rare and desirable perennials.…
Distance: 13.4 miles away

See the National Collections of Caughley and Coalport china in the magnificent old Coalport China works. Rich colours, bright glazes and exquisite decoration.Experience much more; with demonstrations of traditional ceramic techniques which reveal the secrets of ceramic production.Children will love their own special gallery, where they'll find plenty…
Distance: 4.3 miles away

The Switch on your imagination in our interactive Design & Technology Centre and discover how good ideas are turned into great products.Find out how a little ingenuity will let you pull a 10 ton locomotive or generate electricity from flowing water. Look at familiar objects with new eyes…
Distance: 3 miles away

As you wander through the original gas‐lit trade show room, galleries and period room setting you will be able to see, touch and even walk on magnificent British tiles.Galleries show exquisite examples of individual tiles and period room settings depict various locations that would have been decorated with…
Distance: 3.7 miles away

The Old Severn Warehouse is a short walk alongside the River from the Iron Bridge.See what the Gorge was like in 1796 with the help of a giant 12 meter long model. Spot a Royal carriage crossing the Iron Bridge, the cargo on a Severn Trow and a…
Distance: 3.6 miles away

Wroxeter was the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. Much of the site where it stood has escaped subsequent development and so it can provide extensive information about what the city was like. Originally a legionary fortress, it later developed into a thriving civillian city populated…
Distance: 7.8 miles away

Since 1892 the oldest and steepest Inland Funicular in Britain has travelled up and down the sandstone cliffs linking the fascinating hgih and low towns of Bridgnorth, enjoying glosious views of the beautiful Severn valley and river.Open: Monday ‐ Saturday 8am ‐ 8pm, Sunday 12 noon ‐…
Distance: 10 miles away

Telford Steam Railway is based at Horsehay and Dawley station and goods yard in Telford, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Originally on the Great Western branchline from Wellington to Craven Arms via Ironbridge. The site at Horsehay has a longer history, being at the site of one…
Distance: 1.6 miles away

Hot Air Balloons at Balloons UK Hot Air Flights in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Contact venue on 01902 850502 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 10.3 miles away

The Complete English Wine Experience. Individuals or small groups can follow the self guided vineyard trail. This follows a relaxing route through the vineyard. Information boards describe many of the French, German and Hybrid varieties planted.After touring the vineyard the visitor can inspect the Winery, taste the…
Distance: 13.4 miles away

Perton Park Golf Club ‐ golf course in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01902 380073 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Perton Park Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 11.9 miles away

S A S Paintball ‐ Paintball in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Contact the venue on telephone number 0800‐085 8929 for location, prices, equipment supplied, and availability for paintball games at S A S Paintball.…
Distance: 10.2 miles away

South Staffordshire Golf Club Ltd ‐ golf course in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01902 754816 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at South Staffordshire Golf Club Ltd golf courseclub.…
Distance: 13.1 miles away

Swindon Golf Club ‐ golf course in Dudley, West Midlands. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01902 896765 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Swindon Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 14.1 miles away

Ski Slopes at Telford Ski Centre in Telford, Shropshire. Contact venue on telephone number 01952 586862 for Ski Slope opening times, entrance costs and ski hire.…
Distance: 2.6 miles away

Bowling at Telford Superbowl in Telford, Shropshire. Contact venue on 01952 290100 for opening times and entrance costs.…
Distance: 0.6 miles away

Wergs Golf Club ‐ golf course in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01902 742225 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Wergs Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.4 miles away

Wrottesley Golf Club ‐ golf course in Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Contact the golf course on telephone number 01902 846499 for course availability, course rules, member information, golf academy if available and green fees at Wrottesley Golf Club golf courseclub.…
Distance: 12.3 miles away

Tucked away in a quite backwater of Shropshire stand the remains of a thirteenth century fortified manor house at Acton Burnell. It was built in the 13th century by Robert Burnell, Chancellor of England and close friend of King Edward the First. Acton Burnell was…
Distance: 10.7 miles away

Impressive ruins of a Cistercian abbey, including its unusually unaltered 12th‐century church, beautiful vaulted and tile‐floored chapter house, and recently re‐opened crypt chapel. In a wooded Severn‐side setting, not far from the Iron Bridge and Wenlock Priory.…
Distance: 4 miles away

In a beautiful setting within the grounds of Morville Hall. Home of garden writer Dr katherine Swift. 1.5 acres. The Dower House Garden tells the story of English gardening through the ages, with a Medieval Cloister Garden. Turf maze, Elizabethan Knot Garden, 18th Century…
Distance: 9.4 miles away

Largest waterwheel ‐ powering Cornmill in England, producing wholemeal flour. Family owned since 1771. Carefully restored. Idyllically situated by Oldbury Viaduct on Severn Valley Railway. Nature walk, exhibition of domestic bygones and machinery.Open: Easter till end of Sept, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday and Bank…
Distance: 11 miles away