Nestled in the heart of rural Shropshire, today you cannot believe this beautiful town was once the centre of the Industrial world. Tourism is now the most precious resource. The many museums trace Ironbridge's history and the 'Iron Bridge' itself is reminder of its importance. Ironbridge has a wonderful cluster of craft and souvenir shops. Also shops catering for your essential needs. The town also boasts a wonderful array of Pubs, Restaurants and Tea shops.
Ironbridge is an ideal base for touring this beautiful county. From medieval Shrewsbury to historic Ludlow and the natural beauty of the Stretton Hills, or more recent history of the RAF Cosford Aerospace Museum and shopping heaven at Telford Town Centre, one of the biggest shopping centres with the Ice Rink, 10 screen cinema and 'Wonderland' (a must for the kids) there is something for everyone.
Tourist Information
In each of our properties you will find an extensive tourist information file, with details of local interest and places to visit nearby. There is also a Tourist Information in the Toll House on the bridge.
Museums
The main attraction in Ironbridge (second to the Bridge itself of course) is the number of museums telling Ironbridge industrial history, a real Victorian life experience at Blist Hill and now Enginuity a modern interactive museum full of gadgets and experiments to do.
Eating Out
Ironbridge is fast becoming renowned for its fine dinning and good food pubs, there is plenty to choose from. Also a number of cafes and tea shops for breakfast, lunch and tea.
