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Name | Image | Town/City | Region | Type | Summary | Acton Scott Working Farm | Acton Scott | Shropshire | Farm | Victorian period working farm |
Attingham Park | Atcham | Shropshire | Historic house | Operated by the National Trust, late 18th century country mansion, gardens |
Battlefield 1403 | Battlefield | Shropshire | Military | website, site and history of the Battle of Shrewsbury, near Battlefield Heritage Park |
Benthall Hall | Benthall, Broseley | Shropshire | Historic house | Operated by the National Trust, 16th century country house, gardens |
Bishop’s Castle Railway and Transport Museum | Bishop's Castle | Shropshire | Transportation | History of the Bishop's Castle Railway |
Blists Hill Victorian Town | Madeley | Telford and Wrekin | Living | Late 19th century period Victorian town, includes steam-operated pithead, chemist, squatters cottage, schoolhouse and a bank, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
Bog Visitor Centre | Stiperstones | Shropshire | Local | website, natural history, geology and mining heritage of the area |
Boscobel House | Boscobel | Shropshire | Historic house | Operated by English Heritage, restored 17th century timber-framed house and farm, site where Charles II famously hid in a tree to escape discovery by Parliamentary soldiers after the Battle of Worcester, includes dairy, farmyard, smithy, gardens, and a descendant of The Royal Oak |
Bridgnorth Museum | Bridgnorth | Shropshire | Local | website, website, local history, culture |
Broseley Pipeworks | Broseley | Telford and Wrekin | Industry | Former clay tobacco pipe making factory, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
Cambrian Heritage Railways | Oswestry | Shropshire | Railway | Heritage railway and museum |
Clun Town Museum | Clun | Shropshire | Local | information, local history and town regalia, located in town hall |
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron | Coalbrookdale | Telford and Wrekin | Industry | 17th century ironworks, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, includes museum of steel sculpture |
Coalport China Museum | Coalport | Telford and Wrekin | Industry | History and production of Coalport chinaware, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
Coleham Pumping Station | Coleham | Shropshire | Technology | Victorian pumping station with preserved steam engines |
Daniels Mill | Bridgnorth | Shropshire | Mill | 18th century working water mill |
Darby Houses | Coalbrookdale | Telford and Wrekin | Historic house | 17th century period homes of the Quaker managers of the Coalbrookdale Ironworks; one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
Dudmaston Hall | Quatt | Shropshire | Historic house | Operated by the National Trust, 17th century country mansion and estate, gardens, features important collection of modern art and mid-20th century Spanish paintings and pottery |
Engine House | Highley | Shropshire | Railway | Severn Valley Railway visitor center with steam locomotives and railway exhibits, located at the Highley railway station |
Enginuity | Coalbrookdale | Telford and Wrekin | Science | Principles of design and technology in industry and manufacturing, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
House on Crutches Museum | Bishop's Castle | Shropshire | Local | website, timber-framed house with local history, domestic and agriculture exhibits |
Iron Bridge and Toll House | Ironbridge | Telford and Wrekin | Technology | First arch bridge in the world to be made out of cast iron in 1779, toll house features exhibits on the bridge's construction, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
Jackfield Tile Museum | Jackfield, Broseley | Shropshire | Art | Decorative tile factory, galleries showing tiles and period rooms decorated with tiles, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
Land of Lost Content | Craven Arms | Shropshire | History | website, 20th century memorabilia, most made in Britain |
Llanymynech Heritage Area | Llanymynech | Shropshire | Industrial history | Historic lime quarry and industrial buildings, including nationally significant Hoffman kiln – one of three still standing in Britain |
Ludlow Castle | Ludlow | Shropshire | Historic house | Partly ruined uninhabited medieval castle |
Ludlow Museum | Ludlow | Shropshire | Multiple | website, local history, wildlife, archaeology, geology, fossils |
Market Drayton Museum | Market Drayton | Shropshire | Local | website, local history |
Merrythought | Ironbridge | Telford and Wrekin | Toy museum | Situated at the last remaining British teddy bear manufacturer, Merrythought, who are based in the Ironbridge Gorge |
Morville Hall | Bridgnorth | Shropshire | Historic house | Operated by the National Trust, Elizabethan house and gardens |
Much Wenlock Museum | Much Wenlock | Shropshire | Local | website, local history including the Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games |
Museum of the Gorge | Ironbridge | Telford and Wrekin | Local | History of the Ironbridge Gorge, coal mining and local history, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
Mythstories Museum of Myth & Fable | Wem | Shropshire | Literary | website, changing displays of legends and folklore, live storytelling |
Oswestry Town Museum | Oswestry | Shropshire | Local | website, The Story of Oswestry |
Park Hall | Oswestry | Shropshire | Multiple | website, farm park with three museums: Victorian School & Museum, Welsh Guards Museum, and reproduction Iron Age Roundhouse |
Royal Air Force Museum Cosford | Cosford | Shropshire | Aviation | History of aviation and the Royal Air Force, features war planes, transport and training aircraft, engines, missiles and rocket-powered weapons, exhibits on changes in air technology, Cold War history |
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery | Shrewsbury | Shropshire | Multiple | Local history, art exhibits |
Shropshire Regimental Museum | Shrewsbury | Shropshire | Military | Regimental memorabilia and history, located at Shrewsbury Castle |
Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre | Clun | Shropshire | Multiple | Area geology, natural history, Iron Age history, art exhibits, local history |
Stokesay Castle | Stokesay | Shropshire | Historic house | Operated by English Heritage, medieval fortified manor house |
Stokesay Court | Onibury | Shropshire | Historic house | Victorian country house and gardens |
Sunnycroft | Wellington | Telford and Wrekin | Historic house | Operated by the National Trust, Victorian suburban villa with unaltered late 19th century interior |
Tar Tunnel | Coalport | Telford and Wrekin | Industry | Tunnel where bitumen seeps through, one of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums |
Welsh Guards Museum | Oswestry | Shropshire | Military | website, history and memorabilia of the Welsh Guards, located in Park Hall |
Whitchurch Heritage Centre | Whitchurch | Shropshire | Local | website, exploring the history of a Shropshire market town, features gallery with art and memorabilia relating to artist Randolph Caldecott and Whitchurch-born musician Edward German |
Wilderhope Manor | Wenlock Edge | Shropshire | Historic house | Operated by the National Trust, 16th century Tudor manor house, also a youth hostel |
Wroxeter Roman City | Wroxeter | Shropshire | Archaeology | Operated by English Heritage, excavated remains and museum with artifacts |
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