A trip to the shops

Just a few miles from Telford Town Centre, Redhill and has plenty of local amenities including chain restaurants such as Nandos, Bella Italia and Miller & Carter. There is the Liquor Lab Cocktail Bar, Albert’s Shed Bar and Novello Lounge, too which are also popular. Nearby towns include the historic Ironbridge and Shifnal. Both home to many pubs, restaurants and curry houses.

Getting Around

The M54 is just a short drive away with easy access to Shrewsbury and Birmingham. From the M54 you can pick up the M6 and head towards Manchester or further afield. Birmingham airport is around 50 minutes away by car or 1 hour by rail. If you want to explore a Welsh coastline such as Aberystwyth it will take you just under two hours.

Taking time out

With plenty of going on in and around the town of Telford, the Wrekin is certainly one of the biggest attractions in the area. The walks are great for a rambler’s retreat or general sunny day out. Along with the Wrekin, the Iron Bridge is one of Shropshire’s most potent symbols, located in Ironbridge town on the River Severn. Close by is the Blists Hill Victorian Village which is an open-air museum that recreates the sights of the Victorian era.

Education

There are many schools located around the area, as well as day nurseries for the toddlers. The local primary school St George's Church of England is situated just 2 miles away and regarded as one of the most outstanding schools in the area. In addition, there are multiple primary schools in the surrounding area including Redhill Primary Academy and Priorslee Academy, both with good Ofsted reports. For senior pupils, there is Thomas Telford Secondary School & Sixth Form, the Holy Trinity Academy and the Telford Priory School. Telford College is just 4 miles away and the University of Wolverhampton Telford Campus is 2 miles.