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The Calcutts House is located in the riverside village of Jackfield in the heart of the Ironbridge Gorge, the birth place of the Industrial Revolution. We offer warm hospitality in our 18th Century former Ironmasters house, rich in character and steeped in history. We have ample private parking. Delicious hearty breakfasts are served in our period dining room. You can relax in our beautiful residents lounge which has a fantastic Inglenook fireplace.
The rooms in the main house are named after previous owners, all of whom were celebrated Ironmasters:-
The Lord Dundonald Room Refurbished in March 2006 this lovely room has antique mahogany furnishings including the Great Bed of Jackfield - a large four poster bed c1800, measuring 7 feet wide, 8 feet long and 9 feet high.This room overlooks the Ironbridge Gorge.
The William Hazeldine Room This room has Ormolu furnishings with a French restoration bed in the style of Louis XV, around 1850. This spacious room can also be used as a family room.
The Alexander Brodie Room This room has antique oak furnishings with a delightful country style four poster bed, c1750, original oak floorboards and overlooks the Ironbridge Gorge.
The Coach House Our tasteful and very comfortable Coach House conversion, immediately adjacent to the main house, has the following rooms, named after eminent visitors to The Calcutts House:
Ground Floor
The Prince William of Orange Room This room has Victorian furnishings with an ornately carved mahogany half tester double bed.
The Thomas Telford Room This spacious, recently decorated room has comfortable divan twin beds.
Upper Floor
The William Reynolds Room and the James Glazebrook Room are both furnished in country style each with a Danish pine double bed. Please note these two rooms have sloping ceilings and exposed oak purlins.
All our rooms have ensuite shower rooms. |