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Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Half Moon Inn Telford 174 Salthouse Rd
Telford TF8 7LP01952 884443Always try and call ahead to check availability
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The Half Moon Inn Telford Motorhome Stopover Information 🚐🍺
About the Pub 🍻
The Half Moon Inn is a traditional English gastro pub located at 174 Salthouse Road, Jackfield, Telford, Shropshire, TF8 7LP. It sits beside the River Severn in the picturesque Ironbridge Gorge, known as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. The pub boasts a modern interior combined with a substantial riverside patio and lawn area, offering stunning views across the river. It serves a selection of locally sourced cask ales from the Pheasantry Brewery and has accommodation available for guests. The setting and atmosphere make it an ideal Motorhome Pub Stopover in the Telford area.
Opening Times 🕒
- Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM
- Monday – Thursday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Friday – Saturday: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Food Menu 🍽️
The Half Moon offers a blend of traditional pub food and homemade chef specials including a variety of stone-baked pizzas, succulent steaks (rump, sirloin, gammon), and locally sourced dishes such as pan-fried hake with saffron butter sauce. The menu caters well to different dietary requirements, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Popular dishes include slow-braised beef stew, braised crispy pork belly, creamy wild mushroom tagliatelle, and spicy nduja arancini. Sides like halloumi fries, garlic bread, and sweet potato fries round out the offerings.
Facilities & Features 🛠️
- Motorhome Parking available – suitable for a Motorhome Stopover
- Riverside beer garden/patio with spectacular views
- Dog friendly 🐾 – well-behaved dogs are welcome
- Locally brewed real ales and crafted beers
- Accommodation options on site
- Accepts credit cards (Mastercard, Visa)
Reviews ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
The Half Moon Inn has a solid reputation with a Tripadvisor rating of approximately 3.7/5 from over 550 reviews, reflecting good food quality, friendly service, and excellent riverside location. Reviews praise the lovely setting and delicious meals, though a few note some inconsistency in service.
Visual Review Score: ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
Nearby Attractions & Things to Do (within 5 miles) 🌟
1. The Iron Bridge & Ironbridge Gorge Museums
Just a short walk from the pub, the iconic Iron Bridge, built in 1779, is a British landmark symbolizing the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. The surrounding Ironbridge Gorge Museums offer multiple sites including the Museum of Iron and the Museum of the Gorge, providing interactive exhibits on local industrial heritage. A must-visit for history and engineering enthusiasts.
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2. Severn Valley Railway
This heritage steam railway runs along the Severn Valley, offering scenic rides through beautiful countryside. It is family-friendly and a charming way to explore the wider Telford area, with opportunities to step back in time aboard vintage carriages and visit well-preserved stations.
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3. Jackfield Tile Museum
Located less than a mile from the pub, this museum presents the heritage of tile making in Jackfield, with fascinating displays on local craftsmanship and industrial history. It’s a small but engaging attraction ideal for those interested in unique cultural experiences.
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4. Coalport China Museum
Also part of the Ironbridge Gorge Museums, this museum celebrates the history of fine china production at Coalport Works. Visitors can see demonstrations and admire exquisite ceramics, situated along the River Severn for a pleasant day out combining culture and riverside walks.
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5. The Wrekin
A prominent hill about 5 miles from the pub, The Wrekin offers excellent hiking trails and panoramic views of Shropshire’s countryside. It is a popular spot for walkers and nature lovers looking to enjoy some fresh air and impressive landscapes close to Telford.
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Description:
-The Half Moon Inn Telford is a charming and cozy pub located on 174 Salthouse Road in Telford. The building itself is a beautiful old brick structure with a traditional thatched roof, giving it a quaint and rustic feel. Inside, the pub is warm and inviting, with a friendly atmosphere and comfortable seating. The menu features classic pub fare, including hearty burgers, fish and chips, and a variety of beers and ales on tap. The Half Moon Inn Telford is the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a long day of exploring the surrounding area.
Tourists visiting the Telford area will find plenty to see and do. The town is home to a number of historic sites, including the Iron Bridge and the Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron. The nearby Wrekin Hill offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and the Telford Town Park is a great place to take a stroll or have a picnic. The Half Moon Inn Telford is conveniently located near many of these attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
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