Coalport China Museum
The Coalport China Museum is one of the ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. The museum is based in the village of Coalport within the Ironbridge Gorge on the northern bank of the River Severn in Shropshire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Scott14, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
January 24th—February 8th and February 19th—March 22nd: Wednesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
February 10th—18: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
March 23rd—April 7th: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
December 24th—26: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: Industry museum in Coalport, England, United Kingdom
- Address: Coalport High Street, Coalport, Telford, TF8 7HT
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tar Tunnel and Blists Hill Victorian Town.
Tar Tunnel
Museum
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tar Tunnel is an abandoned tunnel located on the north bank of the River Severn in the Ironbridge Gorge at Coalport, England. It is one of ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums attractions administered by the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust. Tar Tunnel is situated 620 feet northwest of Coalport China Museum.
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Museum
Photo: Helen Simonsson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blists Hill Victorian Town is an open-air museum built on a former industrial complex located in Madeley, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. The museum attempts to recreate the sights, sounds and smells of a Victorian Shropshire town in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Blists Hill Victorian Town is situated 4,000 feet north of Coalport China Museum.
Jackfield Tile Museum
Museum
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jackfield Tile Museum is a museum which presents the history of the British decorative tile industry between 1840 and 1960, the period in which this factory and that of Maw & Co nearby played an important part in this industry. Jackfield Tile Museum is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Coalport China Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coalport and The Tuckies.
Coalport
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalport is a village in Shropshire, England. It is located on the River Severn in the Ironbridge Gorge, a mile downstream of Ironbridge. It lies predominantly on the north bank of the river; on the other side is Jackfield.
The Tuckies
Hamlet
The Tuckies is a hamlet in the eastern part of Jackfield, lying on the south bank of the River Severn, in the Ironbridge Gorge, and opposite the village of Coalport.
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.
Coalport China Museum
- Categories: industry museum, independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: The Gorge, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.6188° or 52° 37′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.45109° or 2° 27′ 4″ westOpen location code
9C4VJG9X+GHOpenStreetMap ID
way 60784435OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5138023
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Coalport China Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科爾波特瓷器博物館”
- Korean: “콜포트 도자기 박물관”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Coalport Village Hall and Sandy Densem Art Studio.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Coalport China Museum”. Photo: Scott14, Public domain.