Jo,s Handy guidebook
Food and Drink
Mishu Tandoori Balti Restaurant & Takeaway
21 High StExcellent dog-friendly, cosy pub offering a good value menu and perfect for breakfast.
Outside seating overlooking the river with lovely views.
ideal for walking along the river with the Maws craft centre, China works and Tar tunnel all within 15mins walk
The Brewery Inn
High StreetExcellent dog-friendly, cosy pub offering a good value menu and perfect for breakfast.
Outside seating overlooking the river with lovely views.
ideal for walking along the river with the Maws craft centre, China works and Tar tunnel all within 15mins walk
Amazing selection of craft beers and real ale for a micropub. The staff are friendly and helpful. Beers are available to drink in or take away. Growler fills and flights available
6 locals recommend
The Coracle Micropub And Beer Shop
27 High StAmazing selection of craft beers and real ale for a micropub. The staff are friendly and helpful. Beers are available to drink in or take away. Growler fills and flights available
Recently refurbished indoor shopping centre, with a large selection of shops and places to eat.
There is also a selection of restaurants, bars and a cinema located in the Southwater area of the town centre.
30 locals recommend
Telford Shopping Centre
Woodhouse CentralRecently refurbished indoor shopping centre, with a large selection of shops and places to eat.
There is also a selection of restaurants, bars and a cinema located in the Southwater area of the town centre.
Quirky surroundings in a converted church,with excellent service, and fabulous food .
Highly recommended, but please make sure you book in advance to avoid disappointment.
This is a little local gem,within a short drive from the accommodation.
Restaurant 1840
Stirchley LaneQuirky surroundings in a converted church,with excellent service, and fabulous food .
Highly recommended, but please make sure you book in advance to avoid disappointment.
This is a little local gem,within a short drive from the accommodation.
Perfect location situated a few steps from the accommodation. wi Great fish and chips from a long established local business, with a great reputation.
Andy's Fish Bar
87 Park StreetPerfect location situated a few steps from the accommodation. wi Great fish and chips from a long established local business, with a great reputation.
This is a charming little pub,dog friendly and located next to the river.
There is ample outside seating, and it is a great location for walking and exploring Coalbrookdale and Jackfield.
Nearby is the Maws Arts and crafts centre and the Jackfield Tile Museum .
Mario the owner, offers a variety of live music and is very friendly.
The Boat Inn, Jackfield
Ferry RoadThis is a charming little pub,dog friendly and located next to the river.
There is ample outside seating, and it is a great location for walking and exploring Coalbrookdale and Jackfield.
Nearby is the Maws Arts and crafts centre and the Jackfield Tile Museum .
Mario the owner, offers a variety of live music and is very friendly.
The Nine men of Madeley
https://www.ninemen.org/victorian-madeley/madeley-parish-in-the-19th-century/the-mining-landscape/
Enjoy a fun family day out at this recreated Victorian Town. You can discover more about Victorian life as you meet the 'Victorian' townsfolk.
No cars. No TV. Just tons of fun!
Welcome to the age of Queen Victoria. Here you’ll experience what life was like when Britain ruled the world. Meet some (almost) real Victorians in their authentic shops and cottages, buy curious goods from a bygone era and watch tradespeople in action in their atmospheric workshops and factories.
75 locals recommend
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Legges WayEnjoy a fun family day out at this recreated Victorian Town. You can discover more about Victorian life as you meet the 'Victorian' townsfolk.
No cars. No TV. Just tons of fun!
Welcome to the age of Queen Victoria. Here you’ll experience what life was like when Britain ruled the world. Meet some (almost) real Victorians in their authentic shops and cottages, buy curious goods from a bygone era and watch tradespeople in action in their atmospheric workshops and factories.
Ironbridge
http://www.ironbridge.org.uk/explore/
The wrekin
This recently restored historical building with its original architecture and ballroom is definitely worth a look around.
There are local events running throughout the year and a lovely little tea room downstairs offering additional outside seating if the weather permits.
Madeley
This recently restored historical building with its original architecture and ballroom is definitely worth a look around.
There are local events running throughout the year and a lovely little tea room downstairs offering additional outside seating if the weather permits.
entertainment
Entertainment/exhibition venue offering year-round activities.
Ther is also the Telford Ice Rink closely located.
11 locals recommend
The International Centre
International WayEntertainment/exhibition venue offering year-round activities.
Ther is also the Telford Ice Rink closely located.
Telford Ice Rink
This is definitely worth a visit, offering both inside and outside facilities.
Take a walk round the ironworks' sculptures,enjoy lunch and some fabulous shopping.
45 locals recommend
British Ironwork Centre
Aston WayThis is definitely worth a visit, offering both inside and outside facilities.
Take a walk round the ironworks' sculptures,enjoy lunch and some fabulous shopping.
This is a short walk from the property, and a great place to have some fun or try something new.
Telford Snowboard & Ski Centre
Court StreetThis is a short walk from the property, and a great place to have some fun or try something new.
City/town information
Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, in western England. It sits inside a loop of the River Severn, and its Tudor centre is lined with half-timbered houses. The medieval, red-brick Shrewsbury Castle houses the Shropshire Regimental Museum, where military artefacts include uniforms and weaponry. St Chad's Church is defined by its unique circular nave, and St Mary’s Church has elaborate stained-glass windows.
244 locals recommend
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire, in western England. It sits inside a loop of the River Severn, and its Tudor centre is lined with half-timbered houses. The medieval, red-brick Shrewsbury Castle houses the Shropshire Regimental Museum, where military artefacts include uniforms and weaponry. St Chad's Church is defined by its unique circular nave, and St Mary’s Church has elaborate stained-glass windows.
Much Wenlock
Arrive by train or car,and choose how to spend your time.
Visit museums,art galleries or just enjoy the architecture of this city.
For shopping inside visit The Bullring and New Street shopping centres.
Outside is the vast choice of shops and the Market Stalls,with the addition of the Christmas Market during the festive season.
For something special there is The Jewellery Quarter.
All areas have plenty of options for food and drink, but head to The Gas Street Basin or Brindley Place for many dining options,bars ,and nightlife.
It is here that you will find theatres and live music venues too.
161 locals recommend
Birmingham
Arrive by train or car,and choose how to spend your time.
Visit museums,art galleries or just enjoy the architecture of this city.
For shopping inside visit The Bullring and New Street shopping centres.
Outside is the vast choice of shops and the Market Stalls,with the addition of the Christmas Market during the festive season.
For something special there is The Jewellery Quarter.
All areas have plenty of options for food and drink, but head to The Gas Street Basin or Brindley Place for many dining options,bars ,and nightlife.
It is here that you will find theatres and live music venues too.