Wellington Map

Wellington map, view the Shropshire town of Wellington, located in the county of Shropshire, England.

Detailed Street Map of Wellington Shropshire & Guide to the Area

Wellington Map Shropshire: Interactive map of Wellington, displaying the town situated in the county of Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Wellington area and a Wellington town centre map, showing Wellington Railway Station and Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre.

Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Wellington map are: Wellington Market, Bowring Park, The Wrekin, Wellington Library, Telford College, The Charlton School, Wrekin College, The Old Orleton Inn, The Swan Hotel, The Lord Hill Hotel, The William Withering, The Pheasant Inn, The Cock Hotel, The Walnut, The William Withering Wetherspoons, The Raven, The Wickets, Costa Coffee, Greggs, Subway, Domino's Pizza, Morrison's Wellington, Asda Donnington, Aldi Wellington, Lidl, B&M Bargains, Home Bargains, Boots, Superdrug, Holland & Barrett, WHSmith, Poundland, Wilko, Specsavers, Vision Express, Barclays, Lloyds Bank, NatWest, HSBC, Telford Orthopaedics, Dothill Surgery, Wellington Road Medical Practice, Wrekin View Medical Practice, Princess Royal Hospital, Charlton Medical Centre, Morris Care, Wellington Cricket Club, Wrekin Arts Society, Wrekin U3A, Wrekin Giant.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of Admaston, Bratton, Leegomery, Hadley, Apley, Dothill, Shawbirch, Arleston, Ketley, Lawley, Donnington, Trench, Muxton, Priorslee, Oakengates, St Georges, Malinslee, Hollinswood, Randlay, Dawley, Little Dawley, Lightmoor, Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, Madeley, Sutton Hill, Stirchley, Brookside, Aqueduct, Horsehay, Doseley, Telford, Wrockwardine, High Ercall, Crudgington.

Wellington sits snugly at the foot of The Wrekin, right on the edge of Telford but still with a strong identity of its own. It's one of those towns that quietly gets on with things, offering a proper market town atmosphere, some lovely parks, and a real sense of local pride. While it's now part of the wider Telford area, Wellington still feels like its own place, with plenty of history wrapped up in its streets and a good balance of shops, cafés and green spaces for the locals.

The town's history goes back well over a thousand years, with Wellington mentioned in the Domesday Book. For much of its past, it served as a small agricultural and market town, playing a central role for the surrounding rural communities. The Industrial Revolution brought significant changes, with the growth of ironworking, mining and manufacturing giving the town a real boost. Later, as Telford New Town developed in the 20th century, Wellington was absorbed into the larger urban area but still held onto its separate character. Today, Wellington has a population of around 25,000 and remains a thriving hub within Telford and Wrekin, blending old and new in a way that just works.

There's plenty to enjoy in and around Wellington itself. The market remains one of the town's highlights, still drawing shoppers several days a week, just as it has for centuries. The town centre has a decent spread of shops, cafés, pubs and local businesses, while Bowring Park provides a lovely spot for a walk or a picnic. The Wrekin dominates the landscape to the west — a popular climb that rewards you with stunning views across Shropshire and beyond. Just a short drive away, you've got National Trust's Attingham Park with its grand house, deer park and lovely grounds. English Heritage's Buildwas Abbey offers peaceful ruins nestled in the Ironbridge Gorge, while Wroxeter Roman City provides a fascinating glimpse into Britain's Roman past.

Beyond Wellington, the wider Shropshire area has plenty to offer. The Ironbridge Gorge is right on the doorstep, home to the world's first cast-iron bridge and packed with museums telling the story of the Industrial Revolution. Shrewsbury's medieval streets and market squares are just a short trip away. Further south, Ludlow offers its famous castle and thriving food scene, while the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty gives you endless walking routes across The Long Mynd, Wenlock Edge and Stiperstones. Stokesay Castle is one of the country's finest fortified manor houses, adding to the long list of historical gems dotted around the county.

Wellington's well connected and easy to reach. The M54 motorway runs just south of town, linking quickly to the M6 and the wider motorway network. Wellington railway station sits right in town, with regular trains to Shrewsbury, Birmingham, Wolverhampton and beyond. Birmingham Airport is about an hour's drive away, offering plenty of options for domestic and international travel. Local buses serve Wellington itself as well as neighbouring parts of Telford, making it easy to get about.

Shropshire as a county has a bit of everything — rolling hills, busy market towns, grand estates, and plenty of stories from every corner. Whether it's Iron Age hillforts, medieval castles or the early days of the Industrial Revolution, you're never far from a bit of history. And the people here? Friendly, grounded, and always happy to have a chat over a pint or a cuppa while sharing a bit of local knowledge.

Some More Nearby Places: Admaston, Bratton, Leegomery, Hadley, Apley, Dothill, Shawbirch, Arleston, Ketley, Lawley, Donnington, Trench, Muxton, Priorslee, Oakengates, St Georges, Malinslee, Hollinswood, Randlay, Dawley, Little Dawley, Lightmoor, Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, Madeley, Sutton Hill, Stirchley, Brookside, Aqueduct, Horsehay, Doseley, Telford, Wrockwardine, High Ercall, Crudgington.

We hope you found this Wellington tourist map useful for your visit to the area.

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