Coalport is a Village in the county of Shropshire.

Retail in Coalport

There are great places to visit near Coalport including some great towns, rivers and streams, castles, ruins, villages, historic buildings and shopping centres.

Coalport's best nearby towns can be found at Clun, Shrewsbury, and Telford.

Rivers and Streams to visit near Coalport include River Clun.

There are a several good castles in the Coalport area like Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

There are a number of ruins near Coalport including Clun Castle, and Acton Burnell Castle.

The area around Coalport's best villages can be found at Acton Burnell.

Coalport is near some unmissable historic buildings like Church of Saint Mary at Acton Burnell,

Coalport is near some unmissable shopping centres like Telford Centre,

Coalport History

There are some historic monuments around Coalport:

• The Hermitage
• Headgear at Grange colliery, 240m north west of Watling Street Grange
• Part of a small Roman town, the Roman road called Watling Street and a mansio 255m north west of Upper Woodhouse Farm
• Buildwas Abbey
• Moated site and associated ponds
• Lilleshall Beam Blowing Engines
• Blists Hill Iron Furnaces
• Medieval cross in St Gregory's churchyard
• Bedlam Furnaces
• Darby Ironworks, Coalbrookdale (furnaces, forehearths and blowing house areas)
• Bridgnorth Castle
• Roman fort 300m east of Drayton Lodge Farm
• New Willey Ironworks
• Site of pumping engine at Muxton Bridge colliery
• Medieval Settlement, south-east of Upton Cressett Hall
• Churchyard of St James's Church
• Coal mining remains 350m north west and 520m north of New Works village
• Roman Settlement, 390m north-east of New House Farm
• Coalport Inclined Plane
• Parts of a Roman camp and signal station 410m ESE of Watling Street Grange
• St Leonard's Priory immediately adjacent to the Church of St Mary and St Leonard, Wombridge
• The Iron Bridge
• Panpudding Hill: a ringwork and bailey castle 100m south of Bridgnorth Station
• Medieval cross in St Peter's churchyard
• Old Park Farm moated site
• Coalport Bridge
• Group of round barrows at Willowmoor