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The Lion

High Street Broseley
Rated 8.2 in 269 reviews

The Lion in Broseley, United Kingdom, is a charming establishment that offers an inviting blend of history and comfort in the heart of Shropshire. Nestled in the quaint town known for its rich industrial heritage, The Lion offers guests an ambiance that is both cozy and refined. A boutique hotel, it prides itself on providing personalized service and a distinct character that larger hotels often lose.

As soon as you step through the doors of The Lion, you are greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere that reflects the region's storied past and vibrant present. The hotel's interior is tastefully decorated with a mix of classic and contemporary design elements, creating a space that is both elegant and comfortable. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a pleasant stay.

The Lion’s on-site restaurant serves a variety of delicious dishes, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients, giving visitors a taste of the area's culinary offerings. For those seeking to unwind, the bar provides an inviting spot to relax with a drink after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside or nearby cultural attractions.

Located just a short distance from Ironbridge Gorge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Lion offers a convenient base for exploring the area's rich history and natural beauty. Whether you are visiting Broseley for business or pleasure, The Lion promises a memorable and comfortable stay with its unique charm and attentive service.

Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Broseley and near The Lion

The Iron Bridge
The Iron Bridge
Bridge that crosses the River Severn in Shropshire, England.
1.5km / 0.93mi
Jackfield Tile Museum
Jackfield Tile Museum
Museum of ceramic tile making, Shropshire, United Kingdom
1.7km / 1.1mi
Broseley Pipeworks
Broseley Pipeworks
Industrial museum in Broseley, United Kingdom
420m / 460yd
Benthall Hall
Benthall Hall
Grade I listed historic house museum in Shropshire, England, UK
1.7km / 1.1mi
Museum of the Gorge
Museum of the Gorge
Museum in Ironbridge, Shropshire, United Kingdom
1.8km / 1.2mi
Former Church of St Bartholomew
Former Church of St Bartholomew
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
1.7km / 1.1mi
Church of St Luke
Church of St Luke
Church building in The Gorge, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
1.6km / 1mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Jackfield, Shropshire, England, UK
1.8km / 1.1mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
0.6km / 0.39mi
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Open-air museum in Telford, United Kingdom
2.9km / 1.8mi
Buildwas Abbey
Buildwas Abbey
Abbey
3.9km / 2.4mi
Coalport China Museum
Coalport China Museum
Industry museum in Coalport, England, United Kingdom
2.3km / 1.4mi
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Museum in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
2.9km / 1.8mi
Tar Tunnel
Tar Tunnel
Tunnel containing a natural bitumen spring at Coalport, England
2.2km / 1.4mi
Enginuity
Interactive museum in Shropshire, England
2.8km / 1.7mi
Darby Houses
Darby Houses
Historic houses, now a museum, in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
3.1km / 2mi
Church of Holy Trinity, Coalbrookdale
Church of Holy Trinity, Coalbrookdale
Church in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
St Michael's Church, Madeley
St Michael's Church, Madeley
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
St Giles' Church, Barrow
St Giles' Church, Barrow
Church in Barrow, Shropshire, England, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
Fletcher Methodist Church
Fletcher Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Madeley, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
3.5km / 2.2mi
Sutton Hill Church
Church in Sutton Hill, Shropshire
3.4km / 2.1mi
Museum of The Post Office In The Community
Museum in Telford, England, UK
2.7km / 1.7mi
Shropshire Canal
Shropshire Canal
Canal in Shropshire, England
2.4km / 1.5mi
Monarch's Way
Monarch's Way
Long-distance footpath running from Worcester to Shoreham
2.2km / 1.4mi
St James' Church, Stirchley
St James' Church, Stirchley
Grade I listed church in Stirchley and Brookside, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Church of Holy Trinity
Church of Holy Trinity
Church in Much Wenlock, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Much Wenlock Museum
Much Wenlock Museum
Museum in Much Wenlock, England, United Kingdom
5.4km / 3.3mi
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
Church building in Great Dawley, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of St Lawrence
Church of St Lawrence
Church in Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Church of St Chad
Church of St Chad
Church in Stockton, near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Church of Holy Trinity
Church of Holy Trinity
Church building in Buildwas, Shropshire, England, UK
4.7km / 2.9mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Sutton Maddock, Shropshire, England, UK
4.6km / 2.8mi
Shropshire Canal Aqueduct
Aqueduct in Dawley Hamlets, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
4.6km / 2.8mi
Church of St Leonard
Church of St Leonard
Church in Malinslee, Telford, Shropshire, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Parish Church of St Mary
Parish Church of St Mary
Church in Acton Round, Shropshire, England, UK
7.3km / 4.6mi
Church of St Gregory
Church of St Gregory
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
8km / 5mi
Church of St Calixtus
Church of St Calixtus
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Church of St John
Church of St John
Church building in Lawley, Shropshire, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Sheinton, Shropshire, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Leighton, Shropshire, England, UK
6.9km / 4.3mi
Church of St Andrew
Church of St Andrew
Church building in Kemberton, Shropshire, England, UK
6.2km / 3.8mi
Church of St Mary, Harley
Church of St Mary, Harley
Church in Harley, Shropshire, England, UK
7.7km / 4.8mi
Watling Street
Watling Street
Ancient trackway, one of the "Four Highways" of mediæval England
9.1km / 5.7mi
St Leonard's Church, Bridgnorth
St Leonard's Church, Bridgnorth
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
9.6km / 5.9mi
Town Hall
Town Hall
Listed structure in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, UK
9.7km / 6mi

What to do in Broseley and near The Lion

The Iron Bridge
The Iron Bridge
Bridge that crosses the River Severn in Shropshire, England.
1.5km / 0.93mi
Jackfield Tile Museum
Jackfield Tile Museum
Museum of ceramic tile making, Shropshire, United Kingdom
1.7km / 1.1mi
Broseley Pipeworks
Broseley Pipeworks
Industrial museum in Broseley, United Kingdom
420m / 460yd
Benthall Hall
Benthall Hall
Grade I listed historic house museum in Shropshire, England, UK
1.7km / 1.1mi
Museum of the Gorge
Museum of the Gorge
Museum in Ironbridge, Shropshire, United Kingdom
1.8km / 1.2mi
Former Church of St Bartholomew
Former Church of St Bartholomew
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
1.7km / 1.1mi
Church of St Luke
Church of St Luke
Church building in The Gorge, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
1.6km / 1mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Jackfield, Shropshire, England, UK
1.8km / 1.1mi
Church of All Saints
Church of All Saints
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
0.6km / 0.39mi
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Open-air museum in Telford, United Kingdom
2.9km / 1.8mi
Buildwas Abbey
Buildwas Abbey
Abbey
3.9km / 2.4mi
Coalport China Museum
Coalport China Museum
Industry museum in Coalport, England, United Kingdom
2.3km / 1.4mi
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron
Museum in Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
2.9km / 1.8mi
Tar Tunnel
Tar Tunnel
Tunnel containing a natural bitumen spring at Coalport, England
2.2km / 1.4mi
Enginuity
Interactive museum in Shropshire, England
2.8km / 1.7mi
Darby Houses
Darby Houses
Historic houses, now a museum, in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
3.1km / 2mi
Church of Holy Trinity, Coalbrookdale
Church of Holy Trinity, Coalbrookdale
Church in Coalbrookdale, Shropshire UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
St Michael's Church, Madeley
St Michael's Church, Madeley
Church in Shropshire, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
St Giles' Church, Barrow
St Giles' Church, Barrow
Church in Barrow, Shropshire, England, UK
2.4km / 1.5mi
Fletcher Methodist Church
Fletcher Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Madeley, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
3.5km / 2.2mi
Sutton Hill Church
Church in Sutton Hill, Shropshire
3.4km / 2.1mi
Museum of The Post Office In The Community
Museum in Telford, England, UK
2.7km / 1.7mi
Shropshire Canal
Shropshire Canal
Canal in Shropshire, England
2.4km / 1.5mi
Monarch's Way
Monarch's Way
Long-distance footpath running from Worcester to Shoreham
2.2km / 1.4mi
St James' Church, Stirchley
St James' Church, Stirchley
Grade I listed church in Stirchley and Brookside, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
Church of Holy Trinity
Church of Holy Trinity
Church in Much Wenlock, UK
5.3km / 3.3mi
Much Wenlock Museum
Much Wenlock Museum
Museum in Much Wenlock, England, United Kingdom
5.4km / 3.3mi
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
Church building in Great Dawley, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
4.8km / 3mi
Church of St Lawrence
Church of St Lawrence
Church in Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Church of St Chad
Church of St Chad
Church in Stockton, near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England, UK
6km / 3.7mi

About Broseley

Broseley, a quaint town in Shropshire, offers a range of activities that reflect its historical and cultural significance. One of the key attractions is the Broseley Pipeworks, where visitors can learn about the town's rich heritage in clay pipe manufacturing. This site provides insight into the industrial past of the area and showcases the craftsmanship involved.

Another notable area is Ironbridge Gorge, located nearby, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The gorge features stunning landscapes and several museums, including the Museum of the Gorge, where you can explore the history of the industrial revolution that shaped the region.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, the River Severn offers pleasant walks and scenic views. The riverside paths are ideal for leisurely strolls, and there are opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying the natural surroundings.

Art and culture enthusiasts can visit local galleries and participate in community events that often highlight local artists. The Broseley Arts Festival is an example of an event that brings together the community to celebrate creativity and culture.

Additionally, the town has several charming cafes and pubs where one can relax and enjoy local cuisine. These establishments provide a taste of regional dishes and contribute to the town's friendly atmosphere.

In summary, Broseley presents a blend of historical exploration, outdoor activities, and cultural engagement, making it a pleasant destination for visitors seeking to experience its unique character.




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