Apley, Bridgnorth, WV16 4RZ

Apley Forge is a village in Shropshire, England, north of the town of Bridgnorth. The village is noted for Apley Hall, an English Gothic Revival house situated in the parish of Stockton near Bridgnorth. The Hall, completed in 1811, sits within 180 acres (0.73 km²) of private parkland beside the River Severn. It was once the home of the Whitmore & Foster families and is a Grade II* listed building, claimed to be one of the largest in Shropshire. The area’s setting includes extensive parkland and proximity to the River Severn, providing a rural character within reach of Bridgnorth. The village’s historic architecture and landscaped surroundings suggest a tranquil, heritage‑rich environment for residents.