Shrewsbury (Shropshire) Attractions & Activities - The Best Holiday Destinations for 2020
A view of the town square and old corn market.
Shrewsbury is the county town of Shropshire in England. It is a very traditional market town, with a lot of mediaeval architecture and feel to the town. Historically, Shrewsbury was a vital town in the wool trade with Wales. Due to its extremely good strategic geography, it was used as a garrison town and was part of the "Ring of Iron" of Edward Longshanks. It is pronounced either as "Shrewsbury" or as "Shrowsbury".
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