
Jackfield Tile Museum
Jackfield Tile Museum is a museum of ceramic tile making, Shropshire. Look for it within Telford’s built-up area. The site is in the hands of Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust.
Museum in Telford
Inside Telford
Jackfield Tile Museum is inside Telford’s built-up area, with 14 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The climate through the year
Aim for June to September, when Telford reaches 18–22°C.
Jackfield Tile Museum
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 3 languages. 44 other places to visit are within 15 km, led by Blists Hill Victorian Town (1.1 km).
- Type
- Museum
- Run by
- Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- in Telford
- Official site
- ironbridge.org.uk/visit/jackfield-tile-museum
Before you set off
- EntryA fee is charged
Where to find Jackfield Tile Museum
Orange marks Jackfield Tile Museum, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Telford’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which towns are near Jackfield Tile Museum
Each town here links to its own guide.
Close to Jackfield Tile Museum
Within 15 km you can add 4 museums, 2 abbeys or priories and a historic house.
MuseumBlists Hill Victorian Town1.1 km away2
Abbey or priory · English HeritageBuildwas Abbey4.7 km away3
Historic house · National TrustBenthall Hall2.8 km away4
Abbey or priory · English HeritageWenlock Priory6.8 km away5
MuseumCoalport China Museum1.1 km away6MuseumMuseumEnginuity2.5 km away7
MuseumCoalbrookdale Museum of Iron2.6 km away8
CastleBridgnorth Castle11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Jackfield Tile Museum
Where is Jackfield Tile Museum?
Jackfield Tile Museum is in Telford, Shropshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Jackfield Tile Museum?
Museum of ceramic tile making, Shropshire, United Kingdom.
Who runs Jackfield Tile Museum?
Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust.
When is the best time to visit Jackfield Tile Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Telford, with afternoon highs of 18–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Jackfield Tile Museum?
Within 15 km: Blists Hill Victorian Town (1.1 km), Buildwas Abbey (4.7 km), Benthall Hall (2.8 km) and Wenlock Priory (6.8 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (8)
- Jackfield Tile Museum: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Blists Hill Victorian Town: The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Buildwas Abbey: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Benthall Hall: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wenlock Priory: Speedbird2064, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coalport China Museum: Scott14 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron: Helen Simonsson, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bridgnorth Castle: Dr Phillip McCavity at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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