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Ketley

Ketley is a large village and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin of Shropshire, England.

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The place

Ketley is a large village and civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin of Shropshire, England. It is located between the outlying towns of Oakengates, Telford and Wellington.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ketley

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    SEAH Stadium

    New Bucks Head is a stadium in Wellington, Shropshire, England and the home of National League North football club AFC Telford United. It was originally built for Telford United to play at before they went bankrupt.

    1.4 km · football stadium in Telford · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Wombridge Canal

    The Wombridge Canal was a tub-boat canal in Shropshire, England, built to carry coal and iron ore from mines in the area to the furnaces where the iron was extracted. It opened in 1788, and parts of it were taken over by the Shrewsbury Canal Company in 1792, who built an inclined plane at Trench.

    1.9 km · canal in the UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of All Saints

    All Saints Church is the Church of England parish church of Wellington in the borough of Telford and Wrekin in Shropshire, England. It is in the Diocese of Lichfield, and is an active place of worship and community hub for the town and outlying areas.

    2.6 km · church in Wellington, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Apley Castle

    Apley Castle was a medieval fortified manor in the village of Hadley, Shropshire, England.

    3.1 km · fortified manor house in Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Telford College

    Telford College is a further education college in Telford, Shropshire, England. It operates from one main site and many in-company training sites and community-based courses spread out across Shropshire and the whole of the United Kingdom.

    1.2 km · further education college in Telford and Wrekin, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Dawley Town Hall

    Dawley Town Hall is an events venue in New Street in Dawley, Shropshire, England.

    3.7 km · municipal building in England · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Telford Theatre

    Telford Theatre, formerly Oakengates Town Hall, is an events venue in Limes Walk in the town of Oakengates in Shropshire, England.

    2 km · theatre in Oakengates, Telford, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Telford Shopping Centre

    Telford Centre, previously branded as Telford Shopping Centre, is a 52-acre indoor shopping centre in Telford, Shropshire, England, housing the streets North Sherwood Street, Sherwood Square, Sherwood Street, Wyre Hall, Sherwood Row, Southwater, The Border, Kielder Square, New Street, Chase Telford, Wrekin Square, New Row, Dean Street, Dean Square and Ashdown Row.

    3 km · shopping mall in Shropshire, England · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Sunnycroft

    Sunnycroft is a Victorian suburban villa, located in Wellington, Shropshire, and owned by the National Trust.

    2.4 km · Historic house museum in Wellington, Shropshire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Telford Town Park

    Telford Town Park is a park and Local Nature Reserve in Telford in Shropshire. In 2015, it was voted "UK's Best Park" in the inaugural public competition organised by Fields in Trust.

    3.3 km · Park located in Telford, Shropshire · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Ketley

Airports
Birmingham (BHX), 56 km · Manchester (MAN), 74 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 75 km
Stations
Wellington railway station, 2.5 km · Oakengates railway station, 2.1 km · Telford Central railway station, 3.1 km · Spring Village railway station, 3.6 km · New Hadley Halt railway station, 800 m
  • Birmingham, West Midlands → Ketley
    46 km · quickest by road, 1h 4m · £5–7
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Ketley
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £10–14
  • Liverpool → Ketley
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · £9–12
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Ketley

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ketley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    226 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    237 km
  3. 03
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    364 km
  4. 04
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    400 km
  5. 05
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    424 km

If you know how people move in Ketley – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Ketley

Ketley is 46 km from Birmingham, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.