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Shrewsbury is full of finds to be discovered during your visit. By foot or by boat, the River Severn is a must, as is the café culture, the castle and the churches that dominate Shrewsbury's famous skyline.
Featured See & Do
Posted 26 September 2023
Discover Shrewsbury this October
October signals the beginning of autumn, and there's no better time to explore Shrewsbury. Dig out your favourite fleece and discover everything our…
Posted 1 January 2023
Key Shrewsbury dates for your diary in 2023
Shrewsbury boasts an exciting calendar of events and festivals, whatever the weather there's always something to do!
Posted 15 July 2023
Weekly events and groups in Shrewsbury
Whether you're looking to meet new people, indulge in a favourite hobby, or try something new, you're sure to find a group or class in Shrewsbury…
so many places to see
St Mary's Church
The spire of St Mary's is one of the tallest in England and for over 500 years it has dominated the skyline of Shrewsbury's old town. The church is…
Open Today 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Coleham Pumping Station
The Victorian chapel-like building on the bank of the River Severn in Shrewsbury in fact houses two steam-driven beam engines which pumped sewage…
Shrewsbury Prison
The current prison buildings are Victorian, built in 1868 but there has been a prison on that site since 1793. The prison was decommissioned by the…
Open Today 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Feretia: Darwin House Atelier and Boutique
Overlooking the River Severn that wraps around Shrewsbury, the Atelier and Boutique extend a welcoming, inspirational, and calm environment. You are…
St Chad's Church
St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury occupies a prominent position in the county town of Shropshire. The current church building was built in 1792, and with…
Open Today 8:00AM - 4:00PM
The Soldiers of Shropshire Museum
Weapons, medals and uniforms from the 18th century to the present day sit within the ancient, red sandstone walls, which tower above the town. Hunt…
Open Today 10:30AM - 4:00PM
St Alkmund's Church
At the heart of the historic and beautiful town of Shrewsbury, founded about the year 902, stands the church of St Alkmund which celebrated its…
Open Today 9:30AM - 4:00PM
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Castle stands at the top of a hill and was built as a defensive fortification for Shrewsbury, which the River Severn otherwise…
Open Today 10:30AM - 4:00PM
Darwin's Den
Darwin's Den is a free-to-use soft play area for children aged eight and under, located on the Middle Level of The Darwin Centre next to M&S. We…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
The Hive
The Hive is an arts and entertainment venue, as well as a charity working with vulnerable and disadvantaged young people. Offering a varied…
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