YHA Ironbridge Coalport is a comfortable and historic hostel situated in the heart of England's Industrial Revolution heritage site, in Shropshire, England. Housed in the oldest surviving building of the Coalport China Works, this unique hostel offers a variety of accommodation options, including private rooms and shared dormitories, making it a perfect choice for solo travellers, families, and groups. With a self-catering kitchen, a cosy lounge, and an on-site caf�, YHA Ironbridge Coalport provides an intriguing base for those wanting to delve into the history of the area.
The hostel's location in the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site offers guests easy access to an array of museums and historical attractions. The Ironbridge Gorge Museums, a collection of 10 museums telling the story of the Industrial Revolution, are scattered around the area. A short walk from the hostel, visitors can explore the Coalport China Museum, housed in the same building as the hostel, or the Tar Tunnel, where natural bitumen seeps from the walls. Nearby, the iconic Iron Bridge stands as a testament to the area's industrial past. The surrounding area also offers opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the beautiful Shropshire countryside. The bustling town of Telford, with its shopping centres, parks, and attractions, is a short drive away. With its unique setting and superb location, YHA Ironbridge Coalport offers an excellent base for a historical and adventurous trip to Shropshire.
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This property is at an elevation of approximately 154 feet / 46.9 metres above sea level.
Main Towns Near this YHA hostel Direct Line of Sight Distance.
Facilities at the YHA Hostel Ensuite or Private Bathroom Shower or Bath Meals Available Bar Car Parking onsite / close by TV Children Welcome Open All Year WiFi - Internet Access Conference Space
Whats near this YHA Hostel ? Entertainment Bar / Pub Restaurant/s Fishing
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Distances are direct straight line in miles
International Airports
Birmingham Airport Solihull West Midlands B26 3QJ 32.4 miles
East Midlands Airport Castle Donington Leicestershire DE74 2SA 48.9 miles
Local Airports
Wolverhampton Halfpenny Green Airport Wolverhampton Staffordshire DY7 5DY 10.7 miles
Sleap Airfield Shrewsbury Shropshire SY4 3HE 19.9 miles
Motorways
M54 Junction 5 Telford (Centre) 4.5 miles
M54 Junction 4
4.6 miles
M54 Junction 6 Telford (West),Whitchurch,Ironbridge 5.1 miles
one of the ten Ironbridge Gorge museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust look back at recreated scenes of tile use like an underground station and much more
Referring to the actual Bridge rather an the area - The world's first cast iron bridge built in 1779 and a very important historical achievement - Free Entry
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