Welcome to Coalbrookdale

Coalbrookdale is a small village located in the heart of Shropshire, England. It is known for its rich history in the iron industry, which dates back to the 17th century. The village is home to the famous Coalbrookdale Company, which was established in 1709 and played a significant role in the Industrial Revolution. The company was responsible for producing high-quality iron products, including the famous Iron Bridge, which was the first cast iron bridge in the world.

Apart from its industrial heritage, Coalbrookdale is also known for its picturesque surroundings. The village is situated in the beautiful Severn Gorge, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The gorge is home to a variety of flora and fauna, and visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the riverbank. The village is also home to several museums, including the Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron, which showcases the history of the iron industry in the area.

Today, Coalbrookdale is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world. The village has a range of accommodation options, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, and self-catering cottages. Visitors can also enjoy a range of activities, including cycling, hiking, and fishing. The village is also home to several restaurants and cafes, serving traditional English cuisine and international dishes. Overall, Coalbrookdale is a charming village that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.2°C

Feels Like: 7.1°C

Wind: 16.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
Coalbrookdale And Ironbridge C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Ms Mandy Dhaliwal	Dale End Coalbrookdale Telford Shropshire TF8 7DS 01952386620 School Website
William Reynolds Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Marriott	Westbourne Woodside Telford Shropshire TF7 5QW 01952388280 School Website
Lightmoor Village Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lucy Cowan	Lightmoor Way Lightmoor Village Telford TF4 3EG 01952387620 School Website
Abraham Darby Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Lee Hadley	Ironbridge Road Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5HX 01952386000 School Website
Woodlands Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Yvonne Crilly	Ironbridge Road Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5HX 01952386070 School Website
Madeley Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Lady Lady Maria Satchwell	Castlefields Way Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5FB 01952527700 School Website
The Seeds School Other Independent School Ages:14-16 Head Teacher Mr Robert Pritchard	Unit 6, The Bridges Business Park Horsehay Telford Shropshire TF4 3EE 1952630710 School Website
Madeley Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Louise Lowings	Bridle Road Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5ET 01952388210 School Website
Aqueduct Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Tammy Lockley	Castlefields Way Aqueduct Telford Shropshire TF4 3RP 01952386210 School Website
Captain Webb Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Passey	Webb Crescent Pool Hill Dawley Telford Shropshire TF4 3DU 01952386770 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Telford Central Euston Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4LZ 3.55 Miles

Oakengates Station Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 6DH 4.00 Miles

Wellington Station Road, Wellington, Shropshire, TF1 1BY 4.38 Miles

Shifnal Market Place, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9QB 5.42 Miles

Cosford Old Worcester Road, Cosford, West Midlands, WV7 3EY 8.05 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Ironbridge Horseless Carriages 01952 585888 Ironbridge Road, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 5JX 1.33 Miles
Central Taxis 01952 501050 Horsehay House, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3PY 1.38 Miles
K L M Travel 07791 030876 81 Crown St, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 3NW 1.82 Miles
Broseley Taxis 01952 882666 12 Birch Meadow, Broseley, Shropshire, TF12 5LL 1.87 Miles
Total Cars 01952 684466 72 Sandcroft, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4AB 2.35 Miles
K And L Executive Travel 01952 503031 126 Queen Elizabeth Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 2JS 2.63 Miles
K And L Executive Travel 0800 955 3050 126 Queen Elizabeth Way, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 2JS 2.63 Miles
Mini Bus Hire Telford 01952 258285 Lydmar/Wrens Nest La, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5HL 3.57 Miles
Diamond Cars Telford Ltd 01952 222222 Unit 35/36/Ketley Business Pk, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 5JD 3.68 Miles
Jc Airport Transfers 01952 457277 Cherry Tree Close, Telford, Shropshire, TF1 2HQ 3.75 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Tf8 The Schools Wellington Road Coalbrookdale Te Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Tf8 Coalbrookdale Wellington Road Coalbrookdale Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Tf8 Sunnyside Coalbrookdale Telford Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Tf8 Dale End Ironbridge Telford Weekday Last Collection:15:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:45
Tf8 Church Hill Ironbridge Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf7 Warrensway Woodside Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lightmoor Village Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Tf8 Ironbridge Post Office 6 The Square Ironbridg Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Tf7 Beech Road Madeley Telford Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Tf8 Belmont Road Ironbridge Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf7 Park Lane Centre Telford Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Tf7 Lord Murray Drive Woodside Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf4 Holly Road Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Tf4 Doseley St Lukes Road Doseley Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tf8 Jackfield Bridge Ironbridge Telford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ironbridge Medical Practice 01952 432568	Ironbridge Medical Pract Trinity Hall Dale Road Coalbrookdale,Telford TF8 7DT
Lightmoor Surgery	2 Lightmoor Way Lightmoor Telford Shropshire TF4 3EG
Woodside Medical Practice 01952 586691	Woodside Health Centre Wensley Green Woodside Telford TF7 5NR
Aqueduct	Trinity Health Majestic Way Telford Shropshire TF4 3RB
Trinity Healthcare Partnership - Madeley	Church Street Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5BU

Local Stores

Ironbridge - Wharfage Road
Wharfage Road
Ironbridge
Telford
Shropshire
TF8 7NJ
01952 432614
Store Website
0.68 miles

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SPAR Broseley
67 High Street
Broseley
TF12 5EZ
01952 882276
Store Website
1.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Madeley
44 Park Street Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 5LD 01952 680287 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 1.43 miles

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Telford Madeley Vets4pets Ltd
Madeley Court Parkway Telford Shropshire TF7 5FL 01952 682100 telfordmadeley@vets4pets.com Website 1.58 miles
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Haygate Veterinary Centre - Madeley
20/21 Bridgnorth Road Madeley Telford Shropshire TF7 4JB 01952 586182 admin.haygate@cvsvets.com Website 1.96 miles
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Severn Edge Veterinary Group - Broseley
Ironbridge Road Broseley Shropshire TF12 5DJ 01952 883859 office@severnedgevets.co.uk Website 2.23 miles

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Medivet Lawleyoakville Veterinary Surgery
Station Road Lawley Bank Telford Shropshire TF4 2LP 01952 506 360 lawley@medivet.co.uk Website 2.48 miles
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Haygate Veterinary Centres - Lawley
Unit I Poyner Court Lawley Square Telford Shropshire TF3 5FB 01952 630109 admin.haygate@cvsvets.com Website 2.61 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Ironbridge
Ironbridge Is A Town On The River Severn At The Heart Of The Ironbridge Gorge, Near Telford, Shropshire. Site Of The World’S First Iron Bridge, Erected Over The River Severn In 1779. We Detail A Short, 1.3 Mile, Walk Here, Which Encompasses The Town Of Ironbridge And Crosses Over The Iron Bridge Itself. This Will Give You Chance To Explore The Town And River Area A Little, As Part Of The Walk. TF8 7JP 0.94 miles From The M54 Telford, Head South On The A442 Toward Ironbridge. Pass Through Madeley And When On The B4373 Follow This To A Roundabout At Ironbridge, Go Around This To Take An Effective Left Turn. Pass By Bedlam Furnaces, Then Take Right Over The Bridge, Right Again Then The First Right, Just Off The Sharp Bend In The Road. The Car Park Is Located On The Right, Next To The River Severn.

Location what3words retrial.recline.deriving

The Wrekin
Around The Bottom Of The Wrekin. The Wrekin Lancashire 3.24 miles

Location what3words kingpin.wage.salmon

Granville County Park
Nice Walk Along A Flat Path, Approx 3-4 Miles. Granville Country Park Donnington Lancashire 5.76 miles

Location what3words pesky.encodes.obstruction

Granville Country Park
This Is The Old Mining Area Of Muxton Which Is Now A Country Park. The Main Route(55) Is Mainly Flat With A Separate Bridal Way Running Adjacent. There Are Some Walks Off The Main Track That Involve Some Steps. Muxton Ln Muxton Telford TF2 8PQ 6.30 miles Free Car Park At The End Of Muxton Lane, Past The Entrance To The Shropshire Golf Centre

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Haughmond Hill
Lovely Walk And Very Dog Friendly. (Always Lots Of Dogs About) There Are Different Routes To Take And A Lovely Cafe That Sells Bags Of Doggie Sausage. Car Park Charges Do Apply. I Highly Recommend Haughmond Hill. Haughmond Hill Car Park Lancashire 9.81 miles Look For Cafe Sign On The Turning In To The Lane. Go Past The Quarry On The Right And You Will See The Car Park.

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Haughmond Hill Shropshire
4 Great Walks, The Furthest Is 1 Hour 15 Mins And I Think The Shortest Was 20 Mins. We Could Let The Dog Off All The Way Round. Marked Route All The Way And Amazing Views. Car Park Charges But Not To Bad And An Amazing Cafe With Lovely Food And Lots Of Picnic Benches Also You Can Buy Frozen Yoghurt And Other Treats For Your Dog. Shrewsbury Lancashire 9.92 miles

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Weather Forecast

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