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Shrewsbury
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What’s going for it? The football team might be Shrewsbury Town, but this place is all city to me. And what a city! Step out of the battlemented neo-gothic train station and you’re flung into a jumbled streetscape of jettied, black-and-white Tudor town houses tottering on to the pavement like a closing-time drunk, beside red-faced, fat-bellied brick Georgian town houses, spired churches, coaching inns and cobbled alleys. Shrewsbury was quite the place in the 18th century, when it boomed as a pitstop on the freeway to Dublin. These days it’s a bit left behind, now that canals, railways, motorways and Ryanair have replaced turnpikes, all alone on its hill, wrapped in a delicious curl of the river Severn. It seems a civilised, underrated place to live, with its riverside garden, flower festival, arts scene and elegant bridges, a cathedral city in all but cathedral.
What’s going for it? The football team might be Shrewsbury Town, but this place is all city to me. And what a city! Step out of the battlemented neo-gothic train station and you’re flung into a jumbled streetscape of jettied, black-and-white Tudor town houses tottering on to the pavement like a clos…
Birthplace of Charles Darwin, Shrewsbury is one of England’s finest medieval market towns. The town has over 600 listed buildings including the Castle and the Abbey. Relax in beautiful Quarry Park or take a boat trip on the River Severn. The historic centre is a shopper’s heaven packed with designer shops, smart new malls and an amazing range of independent retailers. And of course all the bars, cafes, restaurants and you could ever wish for. 40 mins drive
Birthplace of Charles Darwin, Shrewsbury is one of England’s finest medieval market towns. The town has over 600 listed buildings including the Castle and the Abbey. Relax in beautiful Quarry Park or take a boat trip on the River Severn. The historic centre is a shopper’s heaven packed with designer…
Approx. 18 miles. Historic town Dubbed the "Town of Flowers" hosts the annual Shrewsbury Flower Show with Fireworks, and other Park Events
The historic town of Shrewsbury. Some beautiful black & white buildings. The Castle, library. Quaint cobbled streets. Market Hall. Riverboat.
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Shrewsbury, England