Gaskell Arms Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6AQ

  • 14 bedrooms

Historic 17th Century Coaching Inn near Telford

The Gaskell Arms sits in the heart of the medieval market town of Much Wenlock, a 15-minute drive from Telford. With its traditional pub atmosphere, welcoming restaurant, and beautifully appointed bedrooms, this popular coaching inn delivers classic English hospitality in spades. With scenic walks along Wenlock Edge and Ironbridge Gorge close by, it is a fantastic base for walkers and nature enthusiasts. 

Facilties & Amenities

  • Beer Garden
  • Breakfast
  • Craft Beer
  • Dog Friendly Rooms
  • Family Friendly
  • Log Fires
  • Parking
  • WiFi

Bedrooms

The Gaskell Arms offers a selection of well-appointed en-suite bedrooms, each coming with a hospitality tray, hairdryer, TV, iron & board, luggage rack, and WiFi access. Choose from double, twin, king, and suite accommodation. Dogs are welcome on request, with prior acknowledgement directly with the pub in some rooms and others are suitable for families.

Food & Drink

The Gaskell Arms serves delicious food in relaxed surroundings. Expect a smattering of comforting pub favourites, seasonal dishes, steaks, and lighter options at lunchtime. Guests can also enjoy light bites and drinks in the bar or alfresco on warmer days in the walled garden. In the morning, wake up to a hearty cooked breakfast.

Nearby

Wenlock Priory – Ruined medieval priory.

Much Wenlock Museum & Visitor Centre – Local history and archaeology.

Holy Trinity Church – Historic parish church.

The Guildhall – Striking timber-framed building.

Shropshire Hills AONB – Outstanding natural beauty and walking trails.

Ironbridge Gorge – UNESCO World Heritage Site.