British Ironwork Centre & Shropshire Sculpture Park
Morda, ShropshireAbout British Ironwork Centre & Shropshire Sculpture Park
BRAND NEW - Kids Imagination Zone
Discover the brand new zone where your kids can find their favourite mystical creatures and characters in bright and colourful sculptures!
Looking for a unique day out? Make your way to the award-winning family-run attraction - the British Ironworks Museum. With shopping, dining and a fascinating collection of metal sculptures and art, you'll be truly amazed!
Explore over 90 acres of outdoors with plenty of space for kids, walking trails, children's play area and greenery!
Things To Do At The British Ironworks Museum
Artisan Village
Discover how local artists make their creations with workshops and demonstrations. You can purchase artwork, garden pots and more. Don't forget to check out the clearance warehouse for a bargain!
Sculpture Park and Grounds
Be amazed at the UK's largest collection of decorative meta work with over 100 sculptures on show. Look out for the Spoon Gorilla - did you know this beautiful piece is made from 40,000 spoons? Wow! From garden animals like the stag and giant flower sculptures to mythical creatures like a blazing orange dragon, there's so many sculptures to find! You might even find a minion...
You'll be able to enjoy a range of free walking trails that will take you around the entire Sculpture Park, so you can see as many sculptures as you can!
We think your kids will love posing next to them!
The Extinction Trail
The Sculpture park keeps getting bigger every day, channelling the best of British sculpture and worldwide art. It's also home to The Extinction Trail, with metal sculptures depicting the world's most endangered animals.
Seasonal Family Events
Family-friendly special events are held throughout the year. These include car and flower shows, plus Summer festivals.
Why We Think You'll Love The British Ironworks Museum
Families will love the British Ironworks Museum for its unique sculpture art, an exciting children’s play area, and the UK’s largest collection of decorative metalwork. It’s a fun, educational, and creative day out, perfect for kids and adults alike to explore, play, and discover incredible craftsmanship!
Incredible Sculpture Park
Step into a world of creativity at the British Ironworks Museum, home to jaw-dropping sculptures made from recycled metal! From the famous Knife Angel to towering animal statues, dinosaurs and superheroes. Every ironwork piece is a masterpiece.
Kids and adults alike will love exploring these larger-than-life works of art!
Hands-On Fun & Play Areas
Let the kids run wild in the adventure play area while you explore stunning craftsmanship!
With fun interactive exhibits, metalworking demonstrations, and creative activities, there’s plenty to see, do, and learn. Families can even get involved in community art projects - a fun and inspiring day out for all ages!
The UK’s Largest Decorative Metalwork Collection
Marvel at an extraordinary collection of metalwork, from beautiful sculptures to ornate gates, furniture, and home décor.
Whether you love history, design, or just discovering something different, this unique collection showcases incredible skill and artistry. Perfect for a quirky, unforgettable family adventure!
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Opening Times
- Monday, Closed
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Thursday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Friday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Saturday, 09:00 - 16:00
- Sunday, Closed
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-12) : Free
- Adult (16+) : £14.00
October to February – Off Peak
Day Visitor – FREE
Day Visitor – Saturday / School Holidays – £14.00
Concession Day Visitor – Saturday – £10.00
March to September – Peak
Day Visitor – £14.00
Concession Day Visitor – £10.00
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 4 - 5 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Last Updated: 14:00 24/04/2026
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