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.

Don't miss River Clun's rivers and streams if visiting the area around Coalbrookdale.

Castles to visit near Coalbrookdale include Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

The area around Coalbrookdale features a number of interesting ruins including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Acton Burnell is one of Coalbrookdale's best, nearby villages to visit in Coalbrookdale.

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

Don't miss Telford Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Coalbrookdale.

Coalbrookdale History

There are some historic monuments around Coalbrookdale:

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