The Forest Glen

The Forest Glen is a retail building in Madeley, Telford and Wrekin, England. The Forest Glen is situated nearby to Museum of The Post Office In The Community, as well as near the museum Blists Hill Victorian Town.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blists Hill Victorian Town and Jackfield Tile Museum.

Blists Hill Victorian Town

Museum

Photo: IronbridgeG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 1,200 feet northeast of The Forest Glen.

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 2,700 feet southwest of The Forest Glen.

Coalport China Museum

Museum

Photo: Scott14, Public domain.

The Coalport China Museum is managed by the National Trust and is one of the ten museums to be acquired from the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust in 2026. Coalport China Museum is situated 3,000 feet south of The Forest Glen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jackfield and The Tuckies.

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.

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.

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 Forest Glen

Type: Retail building
Category: building
Location: Madeley, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.62691° or 52° 37′ 37″ north

Longitude

-2.45398° or 2° 27′ 14″ west

Open location code

9C4VJGGW+QC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 60798453

OpenStreetMap feature

building=retail

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