Things to do in Burton Westwood, Shropshire
We've found the following things to do within 10 miles of Burton Westwood, Shropshire.
History and Heritage in Burton Westwood
Step back in time and discover the rich history and heritage that shaped this area.
History and heritage within 10 miles of Burton Westwood.
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Wenlock Priory | English Heritage
he tranquil ruins of Wenlock Priory stand in a picturesque setting on the fringe of beautiful Much Wenlock. An Anglo-Saxon monastery was founded here in about 680 by King Merewalh of Mercia.
Langley Chapel | English Heritage
A small chapel tranquilly set all alone in charming countryside. Its atmospheric interior contains a perfect set of 17th-century timber furnishings, including a musicians' pew.
Acton Burnell Castle | English Heritage
Twice the home of parliaments, this red sandstone shell of a semi-fortified tower house was built between 1284-93 by Bishop Burnell, Edward I's Lord Chancellor.
Buildwas Abbey | English Heritage
The impressive ruins of this Cistercian abbey have an idyllic setting near the River Severn. Unaltered 12th century church, beautiful vaulted and tile-floored chapter house and re-opened crypt chapel.
Iron Bridge | English Heritage
The world’s first iron bridge was erected over the River Severn here in 1779 by Abraham Darby III. Costing over £6000, the bridge was cast in his Coalbrookdale foundry, using 378 tons of iron.
Cantlop Bridge | English Heritage
Built in 1813, this innovative, single-span, cast-iron road bridge over the Cound Brook was possibly designed and certainly approved by the great engineer Thomas Telford.
Wroxeter Roman City | English Heritage
Wroxeter (or 'Viroconium' ) was the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. It began as a legionary fortress and later developed into a thriving civilian city.
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The Great Outdoors in Burton Westwood
Embrace the beauty of nature with scenic walks, parks, and outdoor adventures for all ages.
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Pam's Pools | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Pam's Pools lie just 5km west of Bridgnorth. We purchased a section of land adjacent the pre-existing permaculture land owned by Pam Yuille in 2019. Former quarry pit lakes are now home to a number of wetland birds, including lapwings and oystercatchers.
Lightmoor | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A wonderful, local wild place in the heart of Telford & Wrekin, the focus of much community activity.
Smalley Hill | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
This old land fill site is now a popular local walking spot, overlooking Telford.
The Ercall | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Ancient oak woodland, spectacular views and more than 500 million years of history can be enjoyed here.
Harton Hollow | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
A pretty wood situated on an ancient barrier reef.
Farfields Meadows | Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Two west facing species-rich meadows with wet flushes
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Food and Drink in Burton Westwood
Discover local flavors with top-notch restaurants, cozy cafes, and unique food experiences in the area.
Food and drink within 10 miles of Burton Westwood.
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Cuckoo Oak Hungry Horse
The Cuckoo Oak is a family-friendly pub restaurant in Madeley with a lively atmosphere and affordable food. We've got plenty on our doorstep so you can soak up some history at Blists Hill Victorian Town or appreciate the craftsmanship at Coalport China Museum. What's on the menu? What isn't? From EPIC sharers to stacked burgers,tasty wings and our much-loved Chicken New Yorker or fish & chips,we have it all. Treat yourself to a glass of your favourite wine,flavoured gin or spirits from our well-stocked bar and catch the match with Sky Sports and TNT Sports. Why not make it al-fresco style and dine outside in our beer garden as the kids have fun in our outdoor play area? With plenty of parking,disabled facilities,and free Wi-Fi you'll feel right at home at the Cuckoo Oak. Show less
Kids eat for £1 every Monday at Hungry Horse (or larger meals for £1.50). 1 kid per paying adult. Please always check the website for T&Cs.
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Exploring further afield?
Take a look at a few other places in the surrounding area.
Burton Westwood
Bourton
Stretton Westwood
Callaughton
Presthope
Much Wenlock
Patton
Acton Round
Monkhopton
Easthopewood
Hughley
Atterley
Easthope
Hughley Brook
Muckley
Muckley Cross
Upper Netchwood
Harley
Weston
Homer
Lushcott
Kenley
Harley Brook
Barrow
Aston Eyre
Lower Netchwood
Shirlett
Church Preen
Barrow
Morville
Farley
Shipton
Derrington
Sheinton
Lightwood
Middleton Priors
Middleton Baggot
Posenhall
Upton Cressett
Stanton Long
Coundmoor
Plaish
Brookhampton
Smithies, The
Causewaywood
Ruckley
Meadowley
Longville in the Dale
Ditton Priors
Corve
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