Dawley is a constituent town of Telford and a civil parish in the borough of Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England. It was originally, in 1963, going to be the main centre of the 'Dawley New Town' plan before it was decided in 1968 to name the new town as 'Telford', after the engineer and road-builder Thomas Telford. Dawley now forms part of Telford whose town centre is north of Dawley itself.
High Street, Dawley
Cast iron manhole cover in Birmingham, made by J. C. Hulse of Dawley, who were in business there from 1947 to 1976
Telford is a town in Shropshire, England. It is the administrative centre of Telford and Wrekin borough, a unitary authority which covers the town, its suburbs and surrounding settlements. The town is close to the county's eastern boundary, and near the River Severn.
Image: Telford Townscape 2 geograph.org.uk 1230065
Image: Southwater Lake (geograph 4551580)
Image: Darby House, Telford geograph.org.uk 864342
Image: Recreation of Frith's, The Green Wellington geograph.org.uk 1264410