English Heritage sites near Wellington Parish

Buildwas Abbey

BUILDWAS ABBEY

5 miles from Wellington Parish

The impressive ruins of this Cistercian abbey have an idyllic setting near the River Severn. Unaltered 12th century church and beautiful vaulted chapter house with tiled floor.

Wroxeter Roman City

WROXETER ROMAN CITY

5 miles from Wellington Parish

Wroxeter (or 'Viroconium' ) was the fourth largest city in Roman Britain. It began as a legionary fortress and later developed into a thriving civilian city.

Iron Bridge

IRON BRIDGE

6 miles from Wellington Parish

The world’s first iron bridge was erected over the River Severn here in 1779 by Abraham Darby III. Costing over £6000, the bridge was cast in his Coalbrookdale foundry, using 378 tons of iron.

Lilleshall Abbey

LILLESHALL ABBEY

6 miles from Wellington Parish

Extensive ruins of an Augustinian abbey, later a Civil War stronghold, in a deeply rural setting.

Haughmond Abbey

HAUGHMOND ABBEY

7 miles from Wellington Parish

Extensive remains of Augustinian abbey, including abbots' quarters, refectory & cloister. Chapter house frontage with 12th & 14th century carving & statuary, timber roof c.1500. Displays, picnic area.

Wenlock Priory

WENLOCK PRIORY

7 miles from Wellington Parish

Tranquil ruins in lovely setting. Re-founded by the Normans as a priory. Unusual washing fountain with 12th century carvings, extravagantly decorated chapter house, topiary-filled cloister garden.

Churches in Wellington Parish

Wellington All Saints

Church Street, Wellington Wellington Telford
(01952) 248554
http://www.allsaints-wellington.org

We are a lively Anglican Church situated in the centre of the historic market town of Wellington.  We have a variety of services and activities for all ages that take place throughout the week.  Our Sunday services are at 10:30am and 6:30pm with groups for Children in the morning service.  We also have a midweek communion service on Wednesday lunchtime at 12:30pm.  


"called to be closer to Christ, sent to be closer to others" (Vision statement, approved October 2013)


To find out more about what we do you can have a look at our website, www.allsaints-wellington.org, contact the Parish Office on 01952 248554 or come along to one of our services, we'd love to get to know you!

Wellington Christ Church

New Church Road Wellington Telford
http://www.oneparish.org.uk

We are one parish with two worship centres, Christ Church Wellington and Holy Trinity Hadley , which are home to congregations in the liberal Catholic tradition of the Church of England. Our worship includes both traditional and modern styles. The Parish is a Fair Trade Parish.

Our Vision Statement - We plan through prayer and hard work to be a church that:-

Grows closer to God  Reaches out to the local community   Openly proclaims God's love & salvation   Welcomes all Seeks to be a growing family

Why not come and visit us!

The parish of Hadley: Holy Trinity and Wellington Christ Church is committed to the safeguarding of children, young people and adults. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies and have our own Parish Safeguarding Officer(s), PSOs. The Diocese of Lichfield's safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor (DSA) who advise our PSOs. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm please contact the DSA. If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police and your local authority Children or Adults Services.

Pubs in Wellington Parish

Apley Arms

Shawbirch Cross Road, Shawbirch, Telford, TF1 3QA
(01952) 222828
tobycarvery.co.uk/restaurants/midlands/t...

A Toby Inn on the fringe of Shawbirch, just off the A442 north of Wellington. It is principally an eatery, but is serving one real ale following the installation of new hand-pumps. It is adjacent to the Travelodge hotel. Food serving tim...
Bacchus

5 Church Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1DD

Converted to flash cafe
Bucks Head Hotel

Watling Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2NJ

Now a Fast Food outlet (Pizza)
Captain Webb

4 Bagley Drive, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3NP
(01952) 246807

Large open plan welcoming estate pub with two pool tables and a patio area in front of the pub. 4-7pm after work club. Food Tuesdays and Thursdays, Buy one, get one half price on selected meals.
Charlton Arms Hotel

Church Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1DG

Closed
Cock Hotel

148 Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2DL
(01952) 454391
joulesbrewery.co.uk/our-taphouses/our-pu...

Taken over in 2018 by Joules, who owned the pub in the last century, This 250 year old building has been sympathetically restored and added to with a large restaurant and outside area including undercover converted stables. The original bar...
Dun Cow

Duke Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1BJ
(01952) 641533

Based in the centre of the town it is handy for dropping into while out shopping to enjoy pint. While the pub is a single room with a small annexe it still retains the feel of having two rooms. The guest beer is from the Lymestone brewery....
Haygate

26 Haygate Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1QA

Demolished, future use of site unknown.
Iron Horse

69 King Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1NS

Now a Cafe
Kings Head

High Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1JU

Closed
Lion

3 Whitchurch Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3AG
None

Reopened beginning of November 2018 after refurbishment, this 2-roomed pub has plenty of tables and chairs. There is no TV or jukebox, but quiet background music. The menu consists of 3 starters and 5 main meals at reasonable prices. There...
Lord Nelson Hotel

11 Park Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3AE
(01952) 240055

Lord Nelson Hotel, Telford
Oddfellows Arms

65 High Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1JT
(01952) 371197

This has now become a members and their guests only establishment. Open plan quarry tiled free house refurbished in 2014 with a separate games room with pool table and darts board. It also has an upstairs function room.
Old Orleton

Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2HA
(01952) 255011
theoldorleton.com

This 18th century grade II listed Coaching Inn, which was used as a farm house from 1857 to 1970, re-opened in 1971 as Coaching Inn has a public bar and dining rooms accessible via a seperate entrance. Disable access is via the main Hotel e...
Park Hotel

Whitchurch Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3AG
(01952) 255810

Locally known as The Park, this is a multi roomed traditional pub with a large garden that contains a covered smoking area. Large screen TV's showing Sky Sports dominate some of the rooms of this pleasantly basic, but tastefully decorated p...
Pheasant Inn

54 Market Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1DT
(01952) 260683

A traditional pub and brewery tap house for the Rowton Brewery, The bar has 9 handpulls devoted to real ale and traditional cider with additional keg fonts on the back wall of the bar. They also have a Gin of the Month and a Rum of the Mont...
Plough Inn

38 King Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3AW
(01952) 255981

Multi-Roomed pub with various nooks and crannies which holds regular events often supporting charities such as “Help for Heroes”. The rooms display military paraphernalia such as cap badges, flags, regimental plaques, etc. The large main...
Railway Inn

42-44 Mill Bank, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1SD
(01952) 259212

Famed for being the only pub in Telford without a front door, opens into a bright, airy and welcoming. This is a traditional locals pub, popular with sports fans and dominoes and darts teams. Just out of Wellington centre, it is easily ac...
Red Lion Hotel

Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2EW
(01952) 223937

Two roomed pub, situated on the old A5, with a section of the lounge used as a restaurant. The function room is in a separate building to the rear of the pub and is available for hire. Popular weekly quiz.
Sir John Bayley Club

Haygate Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1QX
(01952) 278352
sirjohnbayleybc.co.uk

A family sports & entertainment social club
Smithfield Inn

Bridge Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1EA

Now a fish and chip shop
Swan Hotel

Watling Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2NH
(01952) 223781
swan-hotel-telford.co.uk

This multi-roomed pub houses the longest operating carvery in Wellington, caters for various requirements from traditional pub bars to a large restaurant and has 12 pub style bedrooms available for let. A large car park is situated to the r...
Three Crowns Inn

7 High Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1JW

Converted into houses
Walnut

Tan Bank, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1HJ
(01952) 260804
thewalnutwellington.co.uk/

Smart, contemporary bar/restaurant serving two regional real ales. Sandwiches, brunches and meals available. Sandwiches and salads are available to take away and for local delivery.
White Lion

9 Crown Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1LP
(01952) 933771

Recently refurbished., but currently no real ale.
Wickets Inn

240 Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2EB
(01952) 246991

This open plan pub has areas to cater for a varied mix of customers. Based on the corner of Holyhead Road and Wrekin Road there are entrances in the car park from either road.
William Withering

43-45 New Street, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1LU
(01952) 642800
jdwetherspoon.com/pubs/all-pubs/england/...

Named after a local Physician and Geologist who is best remembered for discovering and developing Digitalis. This large open pub has a decor providing a mix of period 1700s & the typical modern bar area. The three regular ales plus three c...
Woolpack

1 Acorn Way, Shawbirch, Telford, TF5 0LW
(01952) 243562
sizzlingpubs.co.uk/findapub/eastandwestm...

Foodie pub with a pleasant atmosphere. Modern design but friendly and tastefully decorated throughout. 20p discount on cask ales using their own ( Mitchells and Butlers ) loyalty card on a Monday and Tuesday.
Wrekin Inn

26 Wrekin Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1RH
None
rowtonbrewery.com

Reopened by Rowton Brewery in November 2021 after being nicely refurbished. Dog friendly pub featuring four of their own beers plus two guests one of which will normally below under 4% ABV. Walking distance from Wellington town centre and...