Tar Tunnel
Overview
"This is one of the Gorge's more curious tourist attractions – an eerie brick-lined tunnel dug into the hillside. Stand at the entrance to the tunnel and see the treacle-like bitumen oozing through gaps in the walls."
Contact details
High St Telford Shropshire West Midlands TF8 7HT United Kingdom
Access guidance
- There is limited access to the Tar Tunnel for wheelchair users. Please ask at Coalport China Museum for details of the best route from the car park. There are 4 steps down from the shop to the entrance to the tunnel. A side door can be opened on request for direct level access.
- Assistance Dogs are welcome.
- Disabled visitors are given free admission to all of the Museums. Anyone accompanying pays the standard admission charge.