Best places: Tourist attractions in Ironbridge, United Kingdom

Built in 1779, the world's first cast-iron bridge is an iconic tribute to Britain’s industrial past.

👍👍 If you are using Google Maps to get to The Wrekin, it will take/lead you to a farmer's private land. So please put into Google Maps - 'Car Park for The Wrekin'. The car park is free to use but it maybe full and possibly hard to get a space. You can also use the spaces on the one-way road leading up...

Living museum featuring costumed characters in a restored 19th-century industrial village.

Green space for all ages with play areas, nature and heritage trails and an aerial rope course.

👍👍 Lovley Park right next to the river with lots of picnic benches and bins. Plenty of parking. Pay and display free for blue badge holders. Just the time for parking as you WILL get a fine

Pleasure rides on heritage steam & diesel locomotives, plus a model railway & train-driving courses.

👍 Well tended park and recreational area. Caters for football, tennis, table tennis, lawn bowls & more. Beautiful flowerbeds to sit & relax by. From the on site cafe we had a lovely fresh sausage, bacon & fried egg sandwich in crusty bread while we sat in the sun (rare sight in Telford). It was a good...

Complex with museums on early industrial life, recreated towns, science exhibits, and old factories.

Ceramics factory building (still in use) housing national tile collections, plus design workshops.

Ruined medieval priory with remains of 13th-century church and ornately carved Norman chapter house.

Suburban villa & mini-estate, former home to 3 generations of a brewer's family.

Ruins of a 12th-century Cistercian abbey, including a church & ornately carved chapter house.

😐 Disclaimer: I am a National Trust member and usually absolutely love these types of visit. I was a bit disappointed today. The hall has a later opening time than most other places and not, I believe, anything to do with covid. Between 1 and 3 it is guided tours only (these were booked up when we arr...

👍👍 Very enjoyable walk with me little mate

Museum in former factory, exhibiting china collections, plus pot throwing demonstrations.

Science museum with interactive exhibits aimed at kids, including an area for young children.

👍👍 Acres of wonderful open space to enjoy a walk and see nature at work.

Set in an 1800s building, this museum features a range of exhibits portraying the region's history.

😐 Firstly my son absolutely loved it. Cracking idea, he thoroughly enjoyed it and is asking to go again already... However.. The amount of sweat dripping all over the play area was rediculous. Something I hadn't thought about before entering it. The floor was literally wet and the bounce zones slippy...

👍 A good water park if a tad on the small side in comparison to Walsall Arboretum. The facilities are limited in terms of changing though the visitor centre is just opposite and can be used for a bit of privacy. The seated area opposite is also good as it provides a bit of much needed shade in 30 degr...