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Lilleshall National Sports Centre is situated in the beautiful surroundings of the Shropshire countryside, yet only minutes away from the nearby towns of Newport and Telford and the national motorway network.
From The North:
Via M6
Leave the M6 motorway at Junction 15. Take the A519 signposted towards Eccleshall and then follow this road through Eccleshall itself and continue on following signposts for Newport. At the roundabout junction with the A41 (Newport Bypass), turn left following signs for Wolverhampton and Stafford. At the second roundabout turn right (signposted A518 Telford). On the corner to your right will be a Focus DIY store. Follow this road to the next roundabout and then turn left. The entrance to Lilleshall NSC is approximately half a mile along this road on your right.
Via A41
The A41 trunk road bypasses Newport and Lilleshall National Sports Centre. Follow the bypass around Newport town until you reach a roundabout where A518 Telford is signposted off to your right. At this roundabout turn right (signposted A518 Telford). On the corner to your right will be a Focus DIY store. Follow this road to the next roundabout and then turn left. The entrance to Lilleshall NSC is approximately half a mile along this road on your right.
From The South:
Via M1 / M6 / M5 - From Birmingham / London
Travel north along the M6, leaving at Junction 10A (M54) towards Telford. Leave the M54 at Junction 3 and follow the A41 north towards Whitchurch. Continue North along the A41 until the beginning of the A41 Newport-by-pass. Lilleshall National Sports Centre is signposted left off this road south of Newport. Proceed along this road for about 1 mile. The Centre entrance is signposted left opposite Rubens Nursing Home.
From The East:
Via Derby
From Derby ring road, follow signs for the A50 to Uttoxeter. When you reach Uttoxter take the A518 towards Stafford and then on to Newport. At the roundabout junction with the A41 (Newport Bypass), turn left following signs for Wolverhampton and Telford. At the next roundabout turn right (signposted A518 Telford). On the corner to your right will be a Focus DIY store. Follow this road to the next roundabout and then turn left. The entrance to Lilleshall NSC is approximately half a mile along this road on your right.
From The West:
Via Shrewsbury / M54
From Shrewsbury, follow the A5 / M54 motorway towards Telford.
Leave the motorway at Junction 6 and take the first exit at the roundabout interchange. The road goes down an incline with a Tesco and a Retail Park to your right. Go over the small roundabout (entrance to the retail park) and at the large roundabout at the bottom of the hill take the second exit, signposted towards Hadley. Continue along this road until you reach another roundabout (to your immediate left will be a Texaco petrol station and opposite left will be a Ford car dealer - Furrows). At this roundabout turn right. Continue along this road (through Hadley) until you reach the roundabout junction with the A442 Queensway. Turn left - the road goes under a bridge and immediately joins another roundabout at the other side.
Take the last exit from this roundabout (signposted A518 Stafford & Newport). Follow this road alongside the Hortonwood Industrial Estate and out of Telford continuing along the A518 towards Newport and Stafford. You will reach a roundabout where on the opposite left corner is a pub/restaurant called the Red House. Go straight over this and the next island and at the following roundabout turn right onto Pave Lane. The entrance to Lilleshall NSC is approximately half a mile along this road on the right.
Please note:
The offices of British Gymnastics are through the archway (where the stone lions are sat), then take a slight right turn and follow the signposts to British Gymnastics reception.

Ford Hall,
Lilleshall National Sports Centre,
Newport,
Shropshire
TF10 9NB
Tel: 0845 1297129
Fax: 0845 1249089
Email:
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Last Updated on Monday, 21 January 2008 10:03 |