Telford is a town in Shropshire, England, known for its proximity to the River Severn and the Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Telford is a town situated in the Telford and Wrekin borough of Shropshire, England. It serves as the main administrative centre for Telford and Wrekin Council and is located near the county's eastern boundary. The town is close to the River Severn and is surrounded by notable landmarks such as The Wrekin, part of the Shropshire Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. To the south lies the Ironbridge Gorge, which is recognised globally as 'The Birthplace of Industry' due to its significant development during the Industrial Revolution on the Shropshire Coalfield. This area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, adding historical depth to Telford's modern development. Living in Telford offers a blend of historical and natural attractions, alongside the conveniences of a well-established town. The surrounding suburbs and villages provide additional residential options, making it a potentially appealing place for those seeking a mix of urban and rural living.