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Wellington (Shropshire) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Shropshire, England

About Wellington (Shropshire)

Wellington is a very old town, existing at least since the Domesday Book, which states a permanent population of 20, one of which being a priest, likely serving the long-standing church that still holds mass to this day. Wellington obtained a market charter in 1244, and the market created from this charter still exists today - although not in its original building. The market hall is filled with independent shops, selling many different categories of items. The surrounding pedestrian streets also hold many shops and restaurants; some of which being independent, and some being nation-wide chains. Many mentions of folklore and local idioms refer to the Wrekin, a hill, the peak of which is around 2-3 miles away from the center of Wellington. Local idioms include "All around the Wrekin" to mea

Top Attractions in Wellington (Shropshire)

Explore the best things to see and do in Wellington (Shropshire):

  • Sunnycroft

Where to Stay in Wellington (Shropshire)

  • 🏨The Old Orleton

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