Wellington is a Town in the county of Shropshire.

Wellington postcode: TF1 2

Retail in Wellington

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

Wellington's best nearby towns can be found at Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

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

Wellington's best nearby castles can be found at Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Ruins to visit near Wellington include Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

Places near Wellington feature a number of interesting villages including Acton Burnell.

Wellington is near some unmissable historic buildings like Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell,

Shopping Centres to visit near Wellington include Telford Centre.

Wellington History

There are some historic monuments around Wellington:

• Coalport Inclined Plane
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• Old Park Farm moated site
• Coalport Bridge
• Moated site at Whitwell
• Canal aqueduct over River Tern
• Moated site and an associated raised earthen platform 510m north of Mill Farm
• Roman villa NE of Cottage Coppice
• Wrekin Rifle Range
• Wappenshall canal bridge, Shropshire Union Canal
• Moated site, ridge and furrow cultivation remains and a building platform immediately north of Lower Grounds
• Blists Hill Iron Furnaces
• Bedlam Furnaces
• The Iron Bridge
• Coal mining remains 350m north west and 520m north of New Works village
• Darby Ironworks, Coalbrookdale (furnaces, forehearths and blowing house areas)
• Moated site and a fishpond 160m and 280m south of The Farm, Charlton
• Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines
• New Willey Ironworks
• Standing cross in the churchyard of St Michael and All Angels' Church, High Ercall
• Buildwas Abbey
• Churchyard of St James's Church
• Wall Camp in the Weald Moors: a large low-lying multivallate hillfort
• Group of round barrows at Willowmoor
• Large multivallate and univallate hillforts, a round barrow, a Late Bronze Age settlement and WWII military remains, on The Wrekin