Ironbridge
United Kingdom · EnglandGB
Village in Shropshire, England
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. Ironbridge developed beside, and takes its name from, the Iron Bridge, a 100-foot (30 m) cast iron bridge that was built in 1779.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 2,582
- Coordinates
- 52.628, -2.485
- Timezone
- Europe/London
Overview of Ironbridge
Travellers heading to England, United Kingdom will find Ironbridge, a tiny locality. About 2,582 people are based here. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Ironbridge is strongest on adventure, culture and family. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Ironbridge
Adventure in Ironbridge
(1)Adventure in Ironbridge covers Adventure Parks. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Ironbridge.
Culture in Ironbridge
(1)Under culture, Ironbridge is tagged with Historical Sites. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ironbridge.
Family in Ironbridge
(1)For family, expect Playgrounds. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Ironbridge.
Best time to visit Ironbridge
Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
Getting there & around
Ironbridge is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in England and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/London.
Similar destinations
Places near Ironbridge that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ironbridge known for?
- Ironbridge, in England, United Kingdom, is best known for adventure, culture and family. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 2,582 residents.
- What can you do in Ironbridge?
- Recorded activities in Ironbridge include Adventure Parks, Historical Sites and Playgrounds. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Ironbridge?
- Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds. Culture, dining and nightlife hold up in every season.
- Where is Ironbridge located?
- Ironbridge is located in England, United Kingdom. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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