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Ironbridge Gorge
Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the world's first iron bridge built in 1779.
14 km · about 25 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Albrighton is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Tong, 14km from Ironbridge Gorge.
Albrighton is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 4,829, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Albrighton sits in United Kingdom, where you drive on the left. It's in the Europe/London time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Albrighton to your route.
Albrighton is a large village in the civil parish of Albrighton and Donington, in Shropshire, England, 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Wolverhampton and 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Bridgnorth. In 2021 the parish of Albrighton had a population of 4444.
The village has a railway station on the Shrewsbury to WolverhamptonRead more
Line, and is near to RAF Cosford and the M54 motorway. It is the most easterly settlement in Shropshire. Immediately to the north is the hamlet and parish of Donington, which is separated from Albrighton by Humphreston Brook.
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Albrighton is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.6364 latitude, -2.2797 longitude.
Albrighton has a population of approximately 4,829 people, making it a town in United Kingdom.
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Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to the world's first iron bridge built in 1779.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Open-air museum rebuilding an industrial Black Country town: canal boats, a working replica Newcomen engine, 1930s fish and chips fried in beef dripping, and a coal mine walk. A key Peaky Blinders filming location.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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A remarkable private collection of over 100 classic and vintage cars on display in Birmingham.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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The world's oldest motorsport venue still using its original course, running since 1905. A 1,000-yard blast up a wooded Worcestershire hillside, steeped in Edwardian racing heritage.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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The world's largest collection of British motorcycles with over 1,000 machines spanning a century of manufacturing near Solihull.
44 km · about 50 min drive
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A 1,475-yard hillclimb running through the deer park of a Shropshire country estate, twisting between mature trees with the hill's Museum Corner and Fallow bends. One of Britain's most scenic speed venues.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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Major British theme park set in the grounds of a historic estate in Staffordshire with record-breaking coasters.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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Off-road driving experience at Jaguar Land Rover's headquarters on a purpose-built terrain course.
47 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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