Severn Way

#490 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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The Severn Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in the United Kingdom, which follows the course of the River Severn through Mid Wales and western England. ()

Length: 210 miMaximum elevation: 2467 ftSeason: All yearCoordinates: 52°35'7"N, 2°26'6"W

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Severn Way – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ironbridge Gorge, The Iron Bridge, Blists Hill Victorian Town, Bridgnorth Town Hall.

3 miNW
, Nature, Natural attraction
Ironbridge Gorge, Ironbridge
76 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Shropshire, England lies Ironbridge Gorge, a testament to the Industrial Revolution and a UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts history enthusiasts and tourists alike. This deep and dramatic ravine was shaped by the River Severn and is...
3.6 miNW
Long-standing industrial landmark
The Iron Bridge, Ironbridge
92 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...
3.1 miN
Museum, History museum
Blists Hill Victorian Town, Ironbridge
81 min walk • Blists Hill Victorian Town is an open-air museum built on a former industrial complex located in the Madeley area of Telford, Shropshire, England.
3.5 miS
City hall
Bridgnorth Town Hall, Bridgnorth
89 min walk • Bridgnorth Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. The town hall, which is a meeting place of Bridgnorth Town Council, is a Grade II* listed building.
2.2 miN
Bridge
Coalport Bridge, Broseley
56 min walk • Coalport Bridge is a cast iron arch bridge between Coalport and Preens Eddy in Shropshire, England.
3.4 miS
Historical place, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St Leonard's Church, Bridgnorth
87 min walk • St Leonard's Church is a redundant Anglican church in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.
2.9 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Jackfield Tile Museum, Ironbridge
75 min walk • Jackfield Tile Museum is a museum which presents the history of the British decorative tile industry between 1840 and 1960, the period in which this factory and that of Maw & Co nearby played an important part in this industry.
2.4 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, Archaeological museum
Coalport China Museum, Ironbridge
62 min walk • The Coalport China Museum is one of the ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. The museum is based in the village of Coalport within the Ironbridge Gorge on the northern bank of the River Severn in Shropshire, England.
2.5 miN
Museum, Archaeological museum
Tar Tunnel, Telford
65 min walk • The Tar Tunnel is an abandoned tunnel located on the north bank of the River Severn in the Ironbridge Gorge at Coalport, England. It is one of ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums attractions administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust.
2.6 miN
Canal
Hay Inclined Plane, Telford
66 min walk • The Hay Inclined Plane is a canal inclined plane in the Ironbridge Gorge in Shropshire, with a height of 207 feet. It was located at the end of the Shropshire Canal, part of a network of canals that linked the industrial region of east Shropshire with the River Severn. The inclined plane was in operation from 1793 to 1894.
3.1 miNW
Museum
Broseley Pipeworks, Broseley
79 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.