Shrewsbury Castle

It has been suggested that an Anglo-Saxon fortification stood on this site prior to the arrival of the Normans. … More

Shrewsbury: Rowley’s House

William Rowley, a Draper by trade, came from the area around Bridgenorth. His family, however, had been recorded … More

Some more views of Shrewsbury Cathedral

The War Memorial stands in Quarry Park not far from St Chad’s church. It was designed by George Hubbard … More

Shrewsbury Abbey was founded in 1083 by Roger de Montgomery, Earl of Shrewsbury and a senior knight at the court … More

This memorial is to the men of the regiment who died during the South Africa campaign 1899-1902 and is … More

Shrewsbury most famous son is the scientist Charles Darwin. He was born there in February 1809. His father was a … More

There has been a church in Shrewsbury dedicated to St Chad, the first Bishop of Mercia (7th century AD) … More

After leaving Aberystwyth I travelled to Shrewsbury en route to a meeting in the Brecon Beacons. Whilst in Shrewsbury, I … More