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in the county of Shropshire

About Claverley

Tranquil village of charming timber cottages set amid fine wooded countryside. Features ancient All Saints Church, built at the end of the 11th-century which amongst other treasures has a large Bayeux Tapestry-style mural of battling knights.

Claverley is surrounded by agricultural land, a short distance from delightful Bridgenorth, a picturesque town on the banks of the River Severn. It is an area full of interest with many fascinating places to explore and a host of unforgettable attractions.

With excellent hotels, pleasant country inns and shops run by independent retailers, this part of Shropshire offers the perfect place to escape for a few days amongst peaceful villages and charming market town's.

Attractions include: The Midland Motor Museum, The Severn Valley Railway, The River Severn, Historic Upton Cressett Hall, Norman church of St. Michael, Benthall Hall (NT), Coalbrookedale and Iron Bridge Museum.

Recommended towns & villages near Claverley

Wolverhampton - St Peter's Church

Wolverhampton (38 Pictures) in the county of West Midlands

(8.3 miles, 13.3 km, direction NE of Claverley)

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Dawn

Dudley (78 Pictures) in the county of West Midlands

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction E of Claverley)

Dudley is a market town, it was granted its market charter in the 13th century, since then the lively outdoor market has been a focal point which has drawn regular visitors to the town...

View towards Ironbridge town

Ironbridge (169 Pictures) in the county of Shropshire

(9.7 miles, 15.6 km, direction NW of Claverley)

This town is named for the famous bridge that spans the River Severn - the world's first Iron Bridge....

Brinton's Park, Kidderminster, Worcestershire

Kidderminster (42 Pictures) in the county of Worcestershire

(10.5 miles, 16.9 km, direction S of Claverley)

This town was once the carpet capital of England, with carpets from its mills transported to all parts of the world...

Acton Burnell - the Castle

Acton Burnell (16 Pictures) in the county of Shropshire

(17.2 miles, 27.6 km, direction W of Claverley)

Interestingly, Acton Burnell has connections with America that go back to the stirring days of the Declaration of Independence in 1776...

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The building housing the Cold War exhibition

Royal Air Force Museum (39 Pictures)

(7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction N)

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Wolverhampton - St Peter`s Gardens & Art Gallery

Wolverhampton Art Gallery (8 Pictures)

(8.4 miles, 13.4 km, direction NE)

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The Victorian Fairground, Blists Hill, Shropshire

Blists Hill Victorian Town Museum (137 Pictures)

(8.8 miles, 14.1 km, direction NW)

Blists Hill VICTORIAN TOWN is one of the largest Open Air Museums in Britain. A small Victorian town has been created above 30.....

Ghostly tavern

Dudley Castle (17 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

Dudley possesses one of the most important ruins in the West Midlands, the panorama from the keep of this fortress which was once.....

The Black Country Museum

The Black Country Living Museum (26 Pictures)

(9.8 miles, 15.8 km, direction E)

This is a delightful outdoor museum developed with flair and imagination to celebrate all that is best of the rich social and.....

Benthall Hall, Shropshire

Benthall Hall (7 Pictures)

(10.2 miles, 16.4 km, direction NW)

This is a beautiful stone-built house of the 16th-century which is set on a rise above the wooded slopes of the meandering River.....

Seventeenth Century Weston Park House

Weston Park (5 Pictures)

(10.6 miles, 17.1 km, direction N)

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