Unique place created in the 18th century, Hawkstone Park and Follies has become one of the greatest historic parklands in Europe. Intricate pathways, arches, bridges, ravines and cliffs, this historic […]

Adjacent to the original furnace that Abraham Darby used to first smelt iron ore to produce cast iron. The Museum of Iron tells the story of iron ore smelting through […]

National Trust 18th century mansion set in an extensive deer park. Set in beautiful parkland between Shrewsbury and the River Severn and home to a wide range of wildlife, with […]

Located in the village of Coalport, the Tar Tunnel was dug from the hillside in 1787 when miners struck an underground spring of thick, treacle-like natural bitumen which still oozes […]

There were once three pipe manufacturers in Broseley, making it one of the largest pipe-making areas in the world but in 1957 the doors were closed on 350 years of […]

Step into the lifestyle of the Darby family and wander around the former homes of this revolutionary family. Read extracts from family papers and visit the original wood-panelled study where […]

The iconic iron structure has become one of the great symbols of the Industrial Revolution. The bridge, built by Abraham Darby III was the world’s first cast iron bridge and […]

Displaying two centuries of china and home to the national collections of Caughley and Coalport porcelain which were made in the factory until 1926. The museum traces the history of […]

A relative newcomer, having opened in 2002, Enginuity is a design and technology centre that lets you and your family to become apprentice engineers. Completely interactive and hand on, there […]