Albert Edward Bridge, Telford

Name: Albert Edward Bridge
Address: Telford, United Kingdom

#10 among attractions in Telford

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The Albert Edward Bridge is a railway bridge spanning the River Severn at Coalbrookdale in Shropshire, England. ()

Opened: 1 November 1864 (160 years ago)Coordinates: 52°37'51"N, 2°30'11"W

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Telford United Kingdom

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Albert Edward Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Iron Bridge, Merrythought, Benthall Hall, Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron.

0.8 miE
Long-standing industrial landmark
The Iron Bridge, Ironbridge
20 min walk • The Iron Bridge stands as a testament to the dawn of the industrial revolution, located in the quaint village of Ironbridge, Shropshire, England. Constructed in 1779 and opened to the public in 1781, it was the first arch bridge in the world to be made of cast iron...
0.4 miE
Museum, Shopping
Merrythought, Ironbridge
11 min walk • Merrythought is a toy manufacturing company established in 1930 in the United Kingdom. The company specialises in soft toys, especially teddy bears. Merrythought has handmade traditional teddy bears in the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge, Shropshire, UK since 1930.
0.8 miS
Architecture, Historical place, Museum
Benthall Hall, Broseley
20 min walk • Benthall Hall is a 16th-century English country house in Benthall in the town of Broseley, Shropshire, England, and a few miles from the historic Ironbridge Gorge. It retains much of its fine oak interior, and an elaborate 17th-century staircase.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron, Telford
19 min walk • The Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron is one of ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. The museum is based in the village of Coalbrookdale in the Ironbridge Gorge, in Shropshire, England within a World Heritage Site, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
1.2 miSE
Museum
Broseley Pipeworks, Broseley
31 min walk • The Broseley Pipeworks is one of ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. The museum is based in the small town of Broseley in the Ironbridge Gorge, in Shropshire, England within a World Heritage Site, acclaimed as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Darby Houses, Telford
21 min walk • The Darby Houses museum is one of ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. It is based in the village of Coalbrookdale in the Ironbridge Gorge, in Shropshire, England within a World Heritage Site, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
1.1 miW
Stone remains of a 12th-century church
Buildwas Abbey, Ironbridge
29 min walk • Buildwas Abbey was a Cistercian monastery located on the banks of the River Severn, at Buildwas, Shropshire, England - today about two miles west of Ironbridge.
0.5 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Museum of the Gorge, Ironbridge
12 min walk • The Museum of the Gorge, originally the Severn Warehouse, is one of the ten museums of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. It portrays the history of the Ironbridge Gorge and the surrounding area of Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England.
0.7 miNE
Educational exhibits alongside a gorge
Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Ironbridge
18 min walk • The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust is an industrial heritage organisation which runs ten museums and manages multiple historic sites within the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site in Shropshire, England, widely considered as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
0.8 miE
Museum, Science museum
Enginuity, Ironbridge
20 min walk • Enginuity is an interactive design and technology centre in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England. It is the newest of the ten museums operated by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust and was opened in 2002.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Enginuity, Ironbridge
18 min walk • Enginuity is an interactive design and technology centre in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England. It is the newest of the ten museums operated by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust and was opened in 2002.

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Which popular attractions are close to Albert Edward Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Merrythought, Ironbridge (11 min walk), Museum of the Gorge, Ironbridge (12 min walk), Coalbrookdale Institute, Telford (16 min walk), Enginuity, Ironbridge (18 min walk).