Vineyards · West Midlands
The Wrekin
In or near Coalbrookdale.
The Wrekin — a UK vineyard in england west midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Wellington · 4.1 km
About
The Wrekin is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england west midlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Shropshire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wrekin & The Ercall SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Shropshire Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Wrekin is a vineyard located in the West Midlands. This site is known for its wine production, set against the backdrop of the notable hill of the same name. Visitors can expect a range of wine offerings, typically produced from locally grown grapes. The vineyard environment provides a scenic landscape for wine enthusiasts and those interested in viticulture.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6703, -2.5497
- District
- Telford and Wrekin
- Parish
- Wrockwardine
- Postcode
- TF6 5AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- The Wrekin
- Nearest railway station
- Wellington — 4.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17678578 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Wrekin?
- The Wrekin is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode TF6 5AH), in the parish of Wrockwardine.
- What is The Wrekin?
- The Wrekin — a UK vineyard in england west midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to The Wrekin?
- The nearest railway station is Wellington, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TF6 5AH.
- Is The Wrekin a protected site?
- Yes — The Wrekin is part of the The Wrekin & The Ercall SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Wrekin?
- The nearest railway station is Wellington, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TF6 5AH.