Understand
[edit]- Visitors information centre, 3 Guildhall, High Street, ☏ +44 7973 385929. M - Sa. Next to the Guildhall, in High Street. Apart from providing tourist information, the place is also a café and sells local crafts.
Get in
[edit]On the A 518 between Telford and Stafford near where it crosses the A 41.
Bus connections available from Stafford, Telford, Shrewsbury, Wolverhampton and Stoke-on-Trent.
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]Do
[edit]- 1 Newport Show, Chetwynd Deer Park, TF10 8EU. annually for one day in early July. An agricultural show, with sheep and cattle displays, vintage tractors and show jumping.
Buy
[edit]The main street has a number of independent shops, and makes for a pleasant shopping area.
- 1 Indoor market, 3 The Square, TF10 7AG, ☏ +44 1952 820283. Every Friday and Saturday, the 19th-century Market Hall holds an indoor market.
- Outdoor Farmers market. Every last Thursday of the month.
Eat
[edit]- 1 The Fox, Pave Lane, Chetwynd Aston. Serves food M-Sa from noon to 10PM. Kitchen closes at 9:30PM on Sundays. A little out of town, this traditional Edwardian pub has lovely outdoor terraces and great views. The food is what you'd expect in a pub, with roast on Sundays. Mains start around ₤12.
Drink
[edit]- 1 Ozzys Wine Bar, 18-20 St Marys S, ☏ +44 7930 366028.
Sleep
[edit]- 1 Premier Inn Newport Telford Hotel, Stafford Road, TF10 9BY, ☏ +44 871 527 8812.
- 2 Sambrook Manor, Sambrook, ☏ +44 1952 550256. Bed and Breakfast
Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]- North to Eccleshall, Market Drayton and Stoke-on-Trent
- East to Stafford and Cannock
- South-east to Wolverhampton
- South to Shifnal, Ironbridge and Bridgnorth
- West to Shrewsbury and Wem
Routes through Newport |
Chester ← Market Drayton ← | NW SE | → Wolverhampton → Birmingham |