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United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Telford and Wrekin
Stirchley And Brookside

Iron Bridge War Memorial – Bedlam Furnaces loop from The Telford Park School

Routes
Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Telford and Wrekin
Stirchley And Brookside

Iron Bridge War Memorial – Bedlam Furnaces loop from The Telford Park School

Hard

5.0

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7

hikers

Iron Bridge War Memorial – Bedlam Furnaces loop from The Telford Park School

05:11

18.7km

300m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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Ironbridge Gorge WHS

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.73 km

The Mineral Railway, Telford Town Park

Highlight • Trail

2.88 km

Spout Pool

Lake

3

8.10 km

Blists Hill Victorian Town

Highlight • Rest Area

Great place to park and use as a base to go an explore the wider area.

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4

9.96 km

Lloyd's Coppice

Highlight • Forest

Nature area for walking with ancient woodland influenced by natural and human forces.

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5

11.6 km

South Telford Way Information Board

Highlight • Historical Site

Information on the South Telford Way and information on the Ironbridge Gorge site

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6

11.6 km

Museum of the Iron Bridge Tollhouse

Highlight • Historical Site

Marvellous little free museum at the end of the famed Iron Bridge. Used to be the Toll House for the bridge and it has an interesting history. I liked the …

Tip by

7

11.7 km

The Iron Bridge, crossing the River Severn in the village of the same name, represents so much more than just a bridge. When it opened in 1781, it was the …

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8

11.7 km

Iron Bridge War Memorial

Highlight • Monument

As a memorial to the many dead, such memorials – usually called “war memorials” in English – are still very important today. “Now, Lord, you let your servant depart in …

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9

12.6 km

Bedlam Furnaces

Highlight • Historical Site

These impressive remains are all that is left of a coke-fired blast furnace. Built in 1756-7 by the Madeley Wood Company, this is a spectacular relic from the beginning of …

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B

18.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.34 km

3.21 km

3.15 km

2.26 km

714 m

Surfaces

9.47 km

3.84 km

2.07 km

1.61 km

923 m

766 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Wednesday 22 July

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