Telford has a long history see Understand section. As a result there are many attractions ranging from the remains of a bronze age fort, roman ruins, medieval markets, examples of victorian industry and living, right up to the brand new town created nearly 40 years ago.
The best examples are:
The Wrekin
A local hill and landmark, with the remains of a bronze age fort on it. Found just west of Wellington.Ironbridge
The place where the industrial revolution started and a World Hertiage Site as a result of the first ever Iron Bridge being built there. There are many museums around Ironbridge centered around the industrial revolution and Coalport china business which are well worth a visit.Wellington
A pleasant market town with a market dating back to 1244. The National Trust's Sunnycroft house is good example of how local victorian gentry lived.