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Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth Bridge – Bridgnorth Castle Ruins loop from Bridgnorth

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Running trails & routes
United Kingdom
England
West Midlands Region
Bridgnorth

Bridgnorth Bridge – Bridgnorth Castle Ruins loop from Bridgnorth

Moderate

12

runners

Bridgnorth Bridge – Bridgnorth Castle Ruins loop from Bridgnorth

00:42

6.49km

90m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.52 km

Bridgnorth Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Bridgnorth is beautifully perched atop a sandstone cliff with spectacular views of the Severn Valley. Being divided by the river gives off the impression of it being two towns really, …

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2

1.58 km

Location: Quayside

Bridgnorth was once one of England’s most important inland ports. In 1756, there were 75 sailing vessels registered here. Bridgnorth had at least three boat-builders. The Severn trows …

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3

1.65 km

Lavington's Hole

Highlight • Historical Site

This curious set of holes and tunnels were dug into the soft sandstone during the Civil War in the 17th century when Bridgnorth was under siege by parliamentary forces. Having …

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4

1.65 km

The buff coloured sandstone is about the average height of a man and as broad as a rugby prop forward.
 
The block weighing two tonnes was hewn at Grinshill quarry …

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5

2.13 km

Severn Valley Railway Bridgnorth Station

Highlight • Historical Site

Severn Valley Railway - (Bridgnorth, Station) with the purple Queen Elizabeth II steam train (day after the death of the Queen).

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6

2.18 km

Bridgnorth Town Park Bandstand

Highlight • Monument

The public garden on Castle Hill was created to commemorate Queen Victoria’s jubilee and included a bandstand. The original bandstand was removed in 1940 as scrap metal for the war effort.

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7

2.19 km

Bridgnorth war memorial stands in Castle Gardens on East Castle Street. The bronze figure of a soldier of the Shropshire Light Infantry stands arm outstretched, in the act of throwing …

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8

2.31 km

Bridgnorth Castle Ruins

Highlight • Monument

Bridgnorth Castle was founded in 1101-1102 by Robert de Belleme, Earl of Shrewsbury. It was a mighty fortress in its heyday but fell into a state of disrepair by 1281 …

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6.49 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.79 km

2.39 km

563 m

314 m

262 m

128 m

Surfaces

4.55 km

902 m

817 m

128 m

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Wednesday 9 September

19°C

8°C

44 %

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