About Foundry Masters House
Occupying lovingly-restored 19th century redbrick premises one mile from the pioneering Iron Bridge spanning the River Severn, Foundry Masters House offers upscale bed and breakfast accommodation amid the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, the cradle of the Industrial Revolution.
Well-appointed revamped rooms showcasing original fireplaces, high ceilings, crystal chandeliers and mahogany furniture boast en suite bathrooms and satellite TVs.
Facilities include a local area shuttle, lounge, dining room, outdoor dining area with patio heater, ironing equipment, gardens, free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking.
A free cooked breakfast is included. Diners can also enjoy a la carte home-cooked evening meals plus beers and wines. Italian and Indian restaurants are located within one mile.
Foundry Masters House is about five miles from the Wrekin in the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It’s also within five miles of the ten Ironbridge Gorge Museums. Wroxeter Roman city is about 15 minutes’ drive away.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Tastefully-restored period rooms praised
Guests were upbeat about this charming detached period property as its rooms showcased many original details and elegant features like high ceilings, coving, plush curtains and chandeliers. The rooms were reportedly clean, comfortable and spacious and ben
positive:
Excellent village location near heritage area
Sightseers exploring the Ironbridge Gorge plus its various museums and heritage centres as well as the Iron Bridge itself, loved being within walking distance of the main sites and attractions along the banks of the pretty River Severn. Conveniently, ther
positive:
Yummy food and good customer service
Reviewers spoke highly of the customer service at this family-run property, saying the hosts were friendly, knowledgeable and attentive. There was praise for personal touches like home-made biscuits in the guest rooms. Diners said the filling breakfasts a
Negative Reviews
negative:
Claims rooms had some flaws
Some travellers reported frustrations when attempting to adjust the room temperature to their liking. There were also reports of occasional interruptions to the hot water supply in the en suite bathrooms.
negative:
Room sizes differed
One of the three guest double bedrooms was reportedly fairly small especially when it was fully occupied, which disappointed several travellers.
negative:
Parking was sometimes tight
Motorists welcomed the free parking at this property. However, the fairly small car park was a little tricky to negotiate at times, according to several drivers.