Maps of Britain: Map of Shrewsbury, Shropshire
See a map of Shrewsbury, located in the West Midlands close to the border with Wales.
Shrewsbury is famous as the birthplace of Charles Darwin, for its hundreds of historic buildings, and the annual Shrewsbury Flower Show held in mid-August. Shrewsbury is also well-known for its cycle-friendliness plus its many fine eateries ranging from sushi to vegan.
By car the town is 50 minutes from Birmingham on the M6 and M54 motorways. From Aberystwyth in Wales take the A44 or A458. Driving time is about two hours.
Shrewsbury Station has trains to Chester Station in Chester and on to Holyhead on Anglesey.
There are also trains to Aberystwyth, Birmingham New Street, Crewe, Coventry, Manchester Piccadilly Station in Manchester, Cardiff Central in Cardiff, Wolverhampton and Wrexham.
The #436 bus connects Shrewsbury with nearby Bridgnorth, Wenlock Priory, and Ironbridge.
Shrewsbury has many excellent places to stay. Select from the Prince Rupert Hotel a timber-framed hotel on Butcher Row, the Lion Hotel is a former 16th century coaching inn and can count Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin among its guests or the Lion & Pheasant Hotel with a restaurant, large rooms and free WiFi.
See a listing on hotels in and near Shrewsbury
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