The Lord Nelson Hotel

The Lord Nelson - Nearby Places of Interest.

The Wrekin

Was this 1300ft hill created, as legend would have it, by giants or was it once an active volcano -- whichever, from the top the view of the Shropshire/Cheshire Plain is quite breathtaking. The Wrekin is within easy walking distance of the Lord Nelson Hotel.

Ironbridge

This historic town -- the home of the first iron bridge built by Abraham Darby in 1779 also hosts the Blists Hill Museum, a working museum recreated from the Industrial Revolution.

Shrewsbury

With its own castle, standing 11 miles west of Wellington, investigate the buildings of yesteryear interspersed with the commerce of today.

Cosford

Here at the RAF base you will find the British Aerospace Museum, making a perfect day out for all the family.

Coalport

Offering it's name to the famous china, this captivating little villiage still provides a working museum where original pieces of china are on display. A large selection of all patterns can be purchased at the Coalport Shop.

Bridgnorth

Immensely popular with visitors with it's High and Low towns perched on the banks of the River Severn. It also boasts the thriving Severn Valley Railway upon which you may journey through time to the attractive town of Bewdley.

Weston Park

Home of the Earl and Lady Bradford and with a wealth of royal treasures, you will find many seasonal events held in its 60 acre grounds.

Viroconium

This Roman City at Wroxeter is still being unearthed and provides an interesting excursion of archaeological interest.

Attingham Park

Yet another fine country home recently acquired by the National Trust, you will enjoy its many attractions and walks in its grounds.

Other Local Amenities

Ice Skating Rink; International Tennis Centre; Swimming Pools; 10 Screen Cinema; Leisure Centres etc.

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