Julie’s guidebook
Theatre and Entertainment
Beautiful theatre, great acts on the Bank of the River Severn, just a few minutes walk from the cottage.
37 locals recommend
Theatre Severn
Frankwell QuayBeautiful theatre, great acts on the Bank of the River Severn, just a few minutes walk from the cottage.
Old Market Hall
Small cinema in historic town centre market hall.
Fitness and swimming centre in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park in the heart of Shrewsbury.
The Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre
Priory RoadFitness and swimming centre in Shrewsbury's Quarry Park in the heart of Shrewsbury.
Food scene
Shrewsbury's award winning market hall, best for local produce, arts and crafts.
11 locals recommend
Market Hall station
Shrewsbury's award winning market hall, best for local produce, arts and crafts.
The Golden Cross Hotel
High quality local food, historic old pub in Shrewsbury.
Historic and beautifully renovated Inn. Henry Tudor aka Henry VII sought refuge here on the way to the Battle of Bosworth. Amazing food, great entertainment venue.
10 locals recommend
Henry Tudor House
Wyle CopHistoric and beautifully renovated Inn. Henry Tudor aka Henry VII sought refuge here on the way to the Battle of Bosworth. Amazing food, great entertainment venue.
Sightseeing
Shrewsbury's beautiful riverside park, a great walk and venue to summertime concerts and festivals.
42 locals recommend
The Quarry
Shrewsbury's beautiful riverside park, a great walk and venue to summertime concerts and festivals.
A trip to the Shropshire hills is approximately a half hour drive from Shrewsbury, beautiful and well worth a visit.
16 locals recommend
Shropshire Hills AONB
A trip to the Shropshire hills is approximately a half hour drive from Shrewsbury, beautiful and well worth a visit.
Get lost in the wild hills of South Shropshire, Carding Mill Valley is a great starting point.
81 locals recommend
Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd
Get lost in the wild hills of South Shropshire, Carding Mill Valley is a great starting point.
Historic Shrewsbury Castle is a short walk away from the cottage.
29 locals recommend
Shrewsbury Castle
Castle StreetHistoric Shrewsbury Castle is a short walk away from the cottage.
Shrewsbury Library
Castle GatesGrade I listed library dating back to the 1550s.
Historic Shrewsbury Abbey founded in 1083, still in use today and very beautiful.
17 locals recommend
Shrewsbury Abbey
25 Abbey ForegateHistoric Shrewsbury Abbey founded in 1083, still in use today and very beautiful.
Haughmond Hill
Forest walks just outside Shrewsbury Town Centre.
Nesscliffe
Beautiful wooded country park, a great venue for an out of town walk.