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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.
20 km · about 25 min drive
England, United Kingdom · Europe
Wheaton Aston is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Brewood, 48km from Dovedale.
Wheaton Aston is a town located in England, United Kingdom. With a population of 1,965, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Wheaton Aston 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 Wheaton Aston to your route.
Wheaton Aston is a small village in Staffordshire, England about 9 miles (14 km) south west of Stafford and 7 miles (11 km) west of Cannock. It is located beside Bridge 19 of the Shropshire Union Canal. The civil parish is called Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston.
It has a population of several thousand, according toRead more
the latest British Survey. It has good transport links making it an ideal commuter village to the large cities of the Midlands. Junction 12 of the M6 motorway is only 5 miles (8.0 km) away, providing quick access to Birmingham, Walsall and Wolverhampton, while close proximity to the M54, A449 and A5 provides easy access to Stafford, Cannock, Telford and Shrewsbury.
Select Bus 17 runs to Wolverhampton Mon-Fri while their service 877 connects the village to Stafford Mon-Sat. Due to low use service 17 will be withdrawn from 12th April 2026.
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Wheaton Aston is located in England, United Kingdom, Europe. The coordinates are 52.7114 latitude, -2.2206 longitude.
Wheaton Aston has a population of approximately 1,965 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.
20 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.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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A remarkable private collection of over 100 classic and vintage cars on display in Birmingham.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Major British theme park set in the grounds of a historic estate in Staffordshire with record-breaking coasters.
38 km · about 45 min drive
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Exclusive guided tours of Bentley's Crewe factory where master craftspeople build the world's finest luxury cars.
45 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.
46 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
A limestone valley of caves and pinnacles crossed by famous stepping stones over the crystal River Dove.
48 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.
49 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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