Haughton Hall

Telford is a town in the Telford and Wrekin borough in Shropshire, England. The wider borough covers the town, its suburbs and surrounding towns and villages. The town is close to the county's eastern boundary, and near the River Severn. The notable hill near the town called The Wrekin is part of the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. To the south of the town is the Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Places around the Ironbridge Gorge area, which were developed into the town itself, are internationally recognised as being "The Birthplace of Industry" being to a large extent constructed during the Industrial Revolution on the Shropshire Coalfield. The town is the main administrative centre for Telford and Wrekin Council.

Telford is named after the famous civil engineer Thomas Telford, who played a pivotal role in the industrial revolution of the 18th century. The town is a testament to his vision, with its modern infrastructure and impressive architecture blending seamlessly with the surrounding natural beauty. The town's main attraction is the Iron Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage site that spans the River Severn and is widely regarded as one of the wonders of the industrial world.

But there's more to Telford than just its industrial heritage. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, including the rolling hills of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here, YOU can explore charming towns and villages, take a leisurely stroll through the countryside, or indulge in outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and horse riding.