Must-see attractions in The Midlands & the Marches

  • Bedlam Furnaces

    Shropshire

    By the River Severn, you can see the remains of the 1750s-built coke-fired blast furnaces, which remained in use into the 19th century.

  • House on Crutches

    Shropshire

    The crooked 16th-century House on Crutches is home to the small town museum covering Shropshire life over the past two centuries.

  • Ellis Mill

    Lincolnshire

    Still operational, the cute little Ellis Mill ground the town's flour in the 18th century. Check ahead to confirm opening times.

  • St Mary de Castro

    The Midlands & the Marches

    Geoffrey Chaucer married Philippa de Roet in 1366 at this Norman church in the former bailey of Leicester Castle.

  • Pottergate

    Lincolnshire

    Pottergate was once part of the cathedral's medieval walls, forming the southeastern gateway.

  • St Alkmund's Church

    Shropshire

    Dating from 912, St Alkmund's Church today is part medieval and part Georgian.