Helping You Find the Right Place to Gather, Remember & Celebrate in Telford and Shrewsbury

When someone we love passes, one of the most important moments afterwards is simply being together.

Finding the right place for a wake—somewhere warm, welcoming, and comfortable—can make all the difference. It’s where stories are shared, laughter gently returns, and memories are kept alive.

To help, I’ve put together a guide to wake venues across Telford & Shrewsbury 💚

🍻 Relaxed & Welcoming Venues

Perfect for informal gatherings

📍 The Cock Hotel, Wellington
148 Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2DL
📞 01952 641118

📍 Caseys Venues, Donnington
Cordingley Hall, Wellington Rd, Donnington, Telford TF2 8JS
📞 01952 605566

📍 The Corbet Arms, Uffington
Uffington, Shrewsbury, SY4 4SN
📞 01743 709232

📍 The Peacock Inn, Shrewsbury
Wenlock Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6JJ
📞 01743 362331📍 The White Horse, Shrewsbury
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9NB
📞 01743 343333
📍 The Wickets Inn, Wellington
240 Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2EB
📞 01952 246991

📍 The Unicorn Inn, Little Dawley
Doseley Road, Little Dawley, Telford, TF4 3AL
📞 01952 506485

📍 The Shakespeare Inn, Coalport
High Street, Coalport, Telford, TF8 7HT
📞 01952 882200

📍 The Lion, Priorslee
Priorslee Avenue, Priorslee, Telford, TF2 9UR
📞 01952 604448

📍 The Pheasant, Admaston
Admaston, Telford, TF5 0BN
📞 01952 813906

📍 The Heathgates, Shrewsbury
45 Heathgates, Shrewsbury, SY1 3DQ
📞 01743 449955

📞 01902 372342

📍 The Compasses / Jenkos, Oakengates
21 Market Street, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6EL
📞 01952 610493

📍 The Old Orleton, Wellington
Holyhead Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 2HA
📞 01952 256677

📍 The Hare and Hounds, Oakengates
Holyhead Rd, Telford TF2 6DJ
📞 01952 616877

📍 The Captain Webb, Wellington
Bagley Drive, Wellington, Telford, TF1 3NP
📞 01952 641900

🏡 Community & Social Clubs

Ideal for larger gatherings

📍 Dawley Royal British Legion
King Street, Dawley, Telford, TF4 2AA
📞 01952 505042

📍 Sir John Bayley Club, Wellington
Haygate Road, Wellington, Telford, TF1 1QX
📞 01952 641239

📍 Hadley United Services Club
High Street, Hadley, Telford, TF1 5NL
📞 01952 252258

📍 Hadley Combined Services Club
High Street, Hadley, Telford, TF1 5NL
📞 01952 251211

📍 Donnington Community Sports & Social Club
Wellington Road, Donnington, Telford, TF2 8AW
📞 01952 674242

📍 Donnington Wood Bowling Club
Wrekin Drive, Donnington Wood, Telford, TF2 7LQ
📞 01952 604847

📍 St Clair Sports and Social Club
Ketley, Telford TF1 5AD, UK
📞 01952 501342

📍 St Georges Sports & Social Club
Church Street, St Georges, Telford, TF2 9LU
📞 01952 612911

🌸 Hotels & Formal Venues

For a more private, structured setting

📍 Hadley Park House Hotel
Hadley Park East, Telford, TF1 6QJ
📞 01952 677269

📍 Best Western Valley Hotel, Ironbridge
Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7DW
📞 01952 432247

📍 Albright Hussey Manor, Shrewsbury
Ellesmere Road, Broad Oak, Shrewsbury, SY4 3AF
📞 01743 741000

📍 The Shropshire Golf Club
Wellington Road, Muxton, Telford, TF2 8PX
📞 01952 677269

📍 Shrewsbury Football Club
Montgomery Waters Meadow, Oteley Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6ST
📞 01743 289177

🌼 A Final Thought

There’s no “right” venue, only what feels right for you and your family.

Whether it’s a familiar pub, a community club, or a quiet hotel setting, what matters most is having a space to come together, share memories, and support one another.

If you ever need help planning a ceremony or just a bit of guidance, I’m always here to help.

Want to be included on this list? Get in touch—it’s completely free.

Steve Pritchard-Jones
Celebrant – Top Note Ceremonies
📧 steve@pjtopnote.co.uk

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