Bridgnorth is located in Shropshire England.
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Bridgnorth Attractions |
Places to visit, events and things to do in and around Bridgnorth
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 Rays Farm Country Matters
Billingsley
Bridgnorth WV16 6PF
Tel: 01299 841255
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Web: www.raysfarm.com
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Beauty and wonder in tranquil countryside haven with over 50 owls, many breeds of deer, goats and lots more friendly, cuddly animals. Woodland walk with picnic areas and beautiful wood carvings. Tea room & gift shop. |
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 Arley Arboretum
Upper Arley, nr Bridgnorth DY12 1XG
Tel: 01299 861368
Email: info@arley_arboretum.org.uk
Web: www.arley-arboretum.org.uk
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Arley Arboretum is one of the oldest in the UK having been first planted in 1820. Now over 300 species can be seen including some of the finest specimen trees in the country. |
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 Bridgnorth Castle & Gardens
Castle Hill
Bridgnorth WV16 4AL
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Perched high on a sandstone cliff overlooking the Severn Valley the remains of this Norman castle keep now lean at a precarious fifteen degrees - more than the Leaning Tower of Pisa! |
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 Bridgnorth Town Hall
High St
Bridgnorth WV16 4DW
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Dominating the High Street this magnificent timber framed building was built in 1652. The splendidly preserved interior containing numerous historical town artifacts which must be seen. |
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 Daniels Mill
Eardington
Bridgnorth WV16 5JL
Tel: 01746 762753
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Web: www.danielsmill.co.uk
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Daniels Mill is one of Shropshire's gems. It holds the distinction of having the largest diameter waterwheel of any working corn mill in England. |
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 Dudmaston Hall
Quatt
Bridgnorth WV15 6QN
Tel: 01746 780866
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Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/dudmaston
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National Trust House, Parklands & Gardens. Home of Labouchere family. House contains extensive and varied art collections, botanical art, costumes and much more. |
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 Northgate Museum
High Street
Bridgnorth
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A fascinating collection of town artifacts run by Bridgnorth & District Historical Society. |
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 Severn Valley Country Park
Alveley, Bridgnorth
Tel: 01743 255957
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Beautiful riverside park, with nature trails, visitor centre, cafe. Events throughout the year |
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 Severn Valley Railway
Bridgnorth to Kidderminster
Tel: 01299 409816
Email: info@svr.co.uk
Web: www.svr.co.uk
Twitter: svrailway
Premier Heritage Railway operating on the beautiful Severn Valley line from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster |
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 Malthouse Antiques
The Old Malthouse
6 Underhill St
Bridgnorth WV16 4BB
Tel: 01746 763054
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Web: www.themalthouseantiques.co.uk
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Quality antiques and decorative items plus we specialise in Crystal chandeliers, French beds and objects D'art. |
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 Burwarton Show
Burwarton
Nr Bridgnorth WV16 6QJ
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Burwarton Show is one of the country's top agricultural shows. Held in August each year at the showground between Bridgnorth & Ludlow |
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 Caroline Bennett
Will's Cottage
64 Britons Lane
Linley Brook
Bridgnorth WV16 4TA
Tel: 01746 765078
Email: caroline@carolinebennett.co.uk
Web: www.carolinebennett.co.uk
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Caroline Bennett is a sculptor and ceramicist producing innovative pieces for indoors and gardens in a variety of mediums including clay, bronze, concrete, plaster and resin. |
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 Technotik
Bridgnorth
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Email: kev@technotik.co.uk
Web: technotik.co.uk
Twitter: kevinadams
Technotik is run by Kevin Adams, freelance web developer with over 15 years experience in an industry just over 15 years old. Based in the beautiful riverside town of Bridgnorth. |
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 The Geopark Way Long Distrance Trail
From Bridgnorth to Gloucester
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Email: eht@worc.ac.uk
Web: www.earthheritagetrust.org
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Take a walk through time on the Geopark Way. This unique 109 mile long distance walking trail runs through the Abberley and Malvern Hills Geopark exploring geology and landscape. Winding its way from Bridgnorth, Shropshire, to Gloucester, the Geopark Way trail passes through delightful countryside as it explores 700 million years of Earth’s history. |
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 Theatre on the Steps
Stoneway Steps
Bridgnorth WV16 4BD
Tel: 01746 763257
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Web: www.theatreonthesteps.co.uk
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Unusual venue located on the cliff between High Town and Low Town in Bridgnorth |
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 Beverley Fry Artist
Marsh Barn
Much Wenlock TF13 6PN
Tel: 01952 728576
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Web: www.beverleyfry.co.uk
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Paintings, Drawings and Prints for Sale, Commissions & Art Workshops. Visit her Much Wenlock studio or join one of her regular artist's workshops - please phone or email for appointment. |
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 Mill Farm Riding Centre
Hughley
Shrewsbury SY5 6NT
Tel: 01746 785645
Email: mfrc1@btconnect.com
Web: www.millfarmridingcentre.co.uk
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Lessons for every ability in our large outdoor all-weather school, individual and group lessons. DIY and full livery are available, as well as horses for loan. For those wishing to bring their horse on holiday we offer B&B for you, stabling and pasture for your horse. With Mill Farm as your base, enjoy varied and safe rides in this spectacular corner of Shropshire. Special rides including Beach Rides, Childrens Acivities, hacks, and pub rides. |
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 The Edge Adventure Activities
Much Wenlock
Tel: 01952 727491
Email: info@theedgeadventure.co.uk
Web: www.theedgeadventure.co.uk
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Based in rural Shropshire, The Edge offers a huge range of activities including Quad Biking / Trekking, Mountain Boarding / Grass boarding, 4x Mountain Biking, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Off Road Karting, Archery and Team Building Activities such as High Ropes, Zip Line and Orienteering |
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 The Edge Mountainboarding & Quad Bike Centre
Much Wenlock
Tel: 01952 727491
Email: info@theedgeadventure.co.uk
Web: www.ridetheedge.co.uk
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Mountainboarding is an exciting cross between snowboarding and skateboarding - big in America and growing fast in Europe. Now you have the opportunity to try it for yourself in Shropshire and once you have, you'll be hooked! Quad Biking and a range of other activities now also available - see website for latest information. |
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 Twenty Twenty Gallery
3/4 High Street
Much Wenlock TF13 6AA
Tel: 01952 727952
Email: info@twenty-twenty.co.uk
Web: www.twenty-twenty.co.uk
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Contemporary craft and fine art gallery and shop in the centre of the delightful town of Much Wenlock. Arts Council recognised the gallery holds monthly exhibitions and offers the ‘Own Art’ making art affordable loan scheme. |
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 Wenlock Olympian Trail
Much Wenlock
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Much Wenlock is where Dr. William Penny Brookes inspired the Modern Olympic Games. The trail starts and ends at the Much Wenlock Museum, near the town square in High Street. In the museum a magnificent collection of Wenlock Olympian Society artefacts are on display illustrating the significant role of Much Wenlock in the revival of the Modern Olympic Games. |
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 The Name Shop
The Name Shop
9 Tontine Hill
Ironbridge
Telford
Shropshire TF8 7AL
Tel: 0800 0699690 / 07957855873
Email: gary.huston@blueyonder.co.uk
Web: www.family-name.co.uk
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Surname Histories, Shields, Coats of Arms and Crests. Also Autographs & Memorabilia sales. Buy online or call into our shop opposite the Ironbridge |
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 Benthall Hall
Benthall
Broseley
nr Ironbridge TF12 5RX
Tel: 01952 882 159
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Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-benthallhall
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National Trust. 16th century stone house, stunning oak-panelled interior and carefully restored plantsman`s garden and kitchen garden |
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 Blists Hill Victorian Town
Legges Way
Madeley
Ironbridge TF7 5DU
Tel: 01952 884391
Email: tic@ironbridge.org.uk
Web: www.ironbridge.org.uk
Twitter: blistshill
Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust group and one of the most popular attractions in Shropshire - a living outdoor museum where all the staff dress in period costume. Visit a host of restored Victorian buildings, shops, factories, schools to name just a few. |
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 Broseley Clay Tobacco Pipe Museum
Duke Street
Broseley TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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Restored tobacco pipe-making works. Operated by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust |
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 Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Coalbrookdale
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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Darby furnace where ground breaking technology was used to smelt iron with coke resulting in the construction of the worlds first iron bridge built across the River Severn. An Ironbridge Gorge Museum Site. |
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 Coalport China Museum
Coalport
Ironbridge
Tel: 01952 884391
Email: tic@ironbridge.org.uk
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National Collections of Caughley and Coalport china. Demonstration workshops and shop. Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Group |
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 Darby Houses
Darby Rd
Coalbrookdale
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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The restored homes of the Darby Family, located near to the Museum of Iron in Coalbrookdale. An Ironbridge Gorge Museum Site. |
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 Enginuity
Coalbrookdale
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
Email: tic@ironbridge.org.uk
Web: www.ironbridge.org.uk
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Enginuity is an interactive design and technology centre that aims to inspire and capture the imagination of everyone intrigued by the secrets of how things around them are made and how they work. An Ironbridge Gorge Museum Site. |
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 Jackfield Tile Museum
Jackfield
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 433152
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Displays of decorative tiles, geological exhibitions, workshops and shop. Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Group. |
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 Much Wenlock Guildhall
Much Wenlock
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16th century court & jail. Still used for official meetings of the town council. Open to the public during the season. |
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 Museum of the Gorge
The Wharfage
Ironbridge TF8 7DQ
Tel: 01952 884391
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An audio-video presentation will give you a flavour of what the gorge has to offer. There also is a scale model showing how busy the river was in Victorian times when it played a vital role transporting goods from place to place. Part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Group |
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 Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
Cosford
Shifnal TF11 8UP
Tel: 01902 376 200
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Web: www.rafmuseum.org.uk/cosford
Twitter: RAFMUSEUM
Cosford is one of the UK's top aircraft museums. The huge site houses over 70 aircraft and a host of exhibitions and features, including the new Cold War exhibition. |
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 Telford Steam Railway
Bridge Rd
Horsehay
Telford TF4 2NF
Tel: 07816 762790
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Telford Steam Railway is a preserved railway operated by a small and friendly team of volunteers on Sundays and bank holidays. |
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 The Iron Bridge
Ironbridge TF8 7JS
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One of Shropshire's most famous landmarks and the world's first Iron Bridge. |
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 Wenlock Edge
Much Wenlock
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Wenlock Edge is a long wooded escarpment stretching from The Wrekin to Craven Arms. The limestone ridge is the remains of a coral reef, so there are lots of opportunities for fossil hunting amongst the exposed rocks. The area is very popular with walkers and the National Trust own a seven mile stretch of the ridge. |
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West Midland Safari Park
Spring Grove
Bewdley
Worcestershire DY12 1LF
Tel: 01299 402114
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Web: www.wmsp.co.uk
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If the kids are getting a bit weary of all the history and beautiful views in Shropshire, why not treat them to a drive on the wild side! Just across the border near Kidderminster is the home of the West Midland Safari Park. |
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 The Green Wood Centre
Station Road
Coalbrookdale
Ironbridge TF8 7DR
Tel: 01952 432769
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Enviromental craft centre offering workshops and products for sale. Cafe and woodland walks. |
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