Benthall Edge Picnic Site

Benthall Edge Picnic Site is a picnic site in The Gorge, Telford and Wrekin, England. Benthall Edge Picnic Site is situated nearby to the museum The Iron Bridge Tollhouse, as well as near Ironbridge Post Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of the Gorge and Enginuity.

Museum of the Gorge

Museum

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Museum of the Gorge, originally the Severn Warehouse, is one of the ten museums of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. It portrays the history of the Ironbridge Gorge and the surrounding area of Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England. Museum of the Gorge is situated 1,600 feet northwest of Benthall Edge Picnic Site.

Enginuity

Museum

Enginuity is an interactive design and technology centre in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England. It is the newest of the ten museums operated by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust and was opened in 2002. Enginuity is situated 1 mile north of Benthall Edge Picnic Site.

Broseley Pipeworks

Museum

Photo: Sarah Charlesworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Broseley Pipeworks is one of ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. The museum is based in the market town of Broseley in the Ironbridge Gorge, in Shropshire, England within a World Heritage Site, acclaimed as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. Broseley Pipeworks is situated 3,600 feet south of Benthall Edge Picnic Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ironbridge and Benthall.

Ironbridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Ironbridge is a riverside village in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. Located on the bank of the River Severn, at the heart of the Ironbridge Gorge, it lies in the civil parish of The Gorge.

Benthall

Village

Photo: Stephen Dewhirst, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Benthall is a small village in the civil parish of Barrow, in Shropshire, England. It is situated to the south of Telford, about a mile south of Ironbridge on the River Severn, and almost contiguous with the town of Broseley.

Jackfield

Village

Photo: Cheryl Wallace, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jackfield is a village in the Telford and Wrekin borough of Shropshire, England, lying on the south bank of River Severn in the Ironbridge Gorge, downstream from Ironbridge.

Benthall Edge Picnic Site

Type: Picnic site
Category: tourism
Location: The Gorge, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.62698° or 52° 37′ 37″ north

Longitude

-2.48607° or 2° 29′ 10″ west

Open location code

9C4VJGG7+QH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4012552233

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=picnic_site

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Highlights include The Iron Bridge Tollhouse and The Iron Bridge.

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