Coalbrookdale is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Retail in Coalbrookdale

There are great places to visit near Coalbrookdale including some great towns, rivers and streams, castles, ruins, villages, historic buildings and shopping centres.

Don't miss Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford's towns if visiting the area around Coalbrookdale.

Places near Coalbrookdale feature a number of interesting rivers and streams including River Clun.

There are a number of castles near Coalbrookdale including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Coalbrookdale's best nearby ruins can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Coalbrookdale is near some unmissable villages like Acton Burnell,

The area close to Coalbrookdale boasts some of the best historic buildings including Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell.

Telford Centre is one of Coalbrookdale's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Coalbrookdale.

Coalbrookdale History

There are some historic monuments around Coalbrookdale:

• Roman villa NE of Cottage Coppice
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• Medieval cross in St Gregory's churchyard
• Bedlam Furnaces
• Old Park Farm moated site
• Canal aqueduct over River Tern
• Coal mining remains 350m north west and 520m north of New Works village
• Wrekin Rifle Range
• Wenlock Priory
• Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines
• New Willey Ironworks
• Churchyard of St James's Church
• Large multivallate and univallate hillforts, a round barrow, a Late Bronze Age settlement and WWII military remains, on The Wrekin
• Coalport Bridge
• Site of pumping engine at Muxton Bridge colliery
• Group of round barrows at Willowmoor
• Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange
• Buildwas Abbey
• Darby Ironworks, Coalbrookdale (furnaces, forehearths and blowing house areas)
• Blists Hill Iron Furnaces
• Medieval cross in Holy Trinity churchyard
• Moated site and an associated raised earthen platform 510m north of Mill Farm
• The Iron Bridge
• Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm
• Wappenshall canal bridge, Shropshire Union Canal
• Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange
• Moated site at Whitwell
• Coalport Inclined Plane