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Attractions near Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
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Weston Park
(3 Miles)*
Visit Weston Park, set in the spectacular Shropshire countryside, and you will marvel at the beautiful Seventeenth Century House and the splendour of the 1,000 acre Parkland in which it rests. |
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Boscobel House
(4 Miles)*
This beautiful but modest timber framed house sheltered Charles II after defeat at Worcester. In 1651 he evaded capture by sheltering in an oak tree, which soon became known as the 'Royal Oak'. |
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Wightwick Manor
(6 Miles)*
This fascinating house contains one of the finest collections of William Morris and the Arts and Crafts Movement. Visitors can explore this Victorian masterpiece with its Great Parlour and timber-framed exterior. |
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Lilleshall Abbey
(7 Miles)*
Lilleshall Abbey was dissolved in 1538, yet today its extensive and peaceful ruins are an evocative reminder of the lives of its Augustinian canons. |
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Iron Bridge
(7 Miles)*
This, the world's first iron bridge was cast by local ironmaster Abraham Darby and erected over the River Seven in 1779. |
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This is the valley that changed our world, this is where the Industrial Revolution began. |
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Wolverhampton Racecourse
(8 Miles)*
Wolverhampton Racecourse is Britain's first floodlit horse racing track, so we can bring you the thrills of racing day and night, throughout the year. |
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Bantock House Museum
(8 Miles)*
Restored to its stunning Edwardian glory, Bantock House is hidden deep within Bantock Park. Visitors are invited to explore this delightful home of the Bantock family. |
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Buildwas Abbey
(8 Miles)*
Set beside the River Severn, against a backdrop of wooded gardens, are the remains of this Cistercian abbey. |
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Wolverhampton Art Gallery
(8 Miles)*
Established in 1884, Wolverhampton Art Gallery is an award winning hands-on art gallery situated in Wolverhampton town centre. |
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Baggeridge Country Park
(10 Miles)*
Baggeridge Country Park is today a beautiful area of countryside on the doorstep of the Black Country. Being set back from the roads, it's secluded delights are revealed to you as you explore further. |
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Wenlock Priory
(11 Miles)*
Wenlock Priory with its striking clipped topiary has a pastoral setting on the edge of lovely Much Wenlock. |
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Bilston Craft Gallery
(11 Miles)*
Bilston Craft Gallery is the largest dedicated craft venue in the region. |
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Broadfield House Glass Museum
(12 Miles)*
Situated in the historic Stourbridge Glass Quarter, Broadfield House Glass Museum is one of the best glass museums in the world. |
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Stafford Castle & Visitors Centre
(12 Miles)*
This prominent vantage point and strategic site was quickly recognised by the Normans, who built a huge timber fortress here by 1100 AD. Extensively rebuilt in the Gothic Revival Style in 1813, the castle fell into ruin through this century. |
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