Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Benthall Edge Picnic Site
In or near Ironbridge.
Benthall Edge Picnic Site — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horsehay & Dawley · 4.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Benthall Edge Picnic Site is a other located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Tick Wood and Benthall Edge SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Benthall Edge Picnic Site is located in the West Midlands. This site offers open green spaces for picnicking, with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. It serves as a recreational area for locals and visitors alike.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6270, -2.4861
- District
- Telford and Wrekin
- Parish
- The Gorge
- Postcode
- TF8 7JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Telford
- Phone
- +44 1952 433424
- Nearest railway station
- Horsehay & Dawley — 4 km
- Official site
- www.ironbridge.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/4012552233 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Benthall Edge Picnic Site?
- Benthall Edge Picnic Site is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF8 7JP), in the parish of The Gorge.
- What is Benthall Edge Picnic Site?
- Benthall Edge Picnic Site — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Benthall Edge Picnic Site?
- The nearest railway station is Horsehay & Dawley, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TF8 7JP.
- Is Benthall Edge Picnic Site a protected site?
- Yes — Benthall Edge Picnic Site is part of the Tick Wood and Benthall Edge SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Benthall Edge Picnic Site free to visit?
- Yes, Benthall Edge Picnic Site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Benthall Edge Picnic Site?
- The nearest railway station is Horsehay & Dawley, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TF8 7JP.