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Battle of Shrewsbury

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The Battle of Shrewsbury was fought in 1403, in what is now Shropshire. It is the only registered battlefield in Shropshire, one of 47 in England. The registered area covers 1.1 km². Shrewsbury Station is 4.3 km away to the south.

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More places to visit near Battle of Shrewsbury

Photo along the Severn Way, a 210-mile long-distance path running from Plynlimon to Bristol, England and Wales.

Severn Way

Long-distance path

Britain's longest riverside walk, shadowing the Severn from its peat-hag source on Plynlimon to the docks at Bristol.

2.7 km S · spans 5 counties

Photo of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, a visitor attraction in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings

Attraction near Shrewsbury

Ditherington Flax Mill, built 1796–1800, the world's first iron-framed building and so an ancestor of the skyscraper, later a maltings and now restored.

3.4 km S

Photo of Shrewsbury Abbey, an abbey in Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Shrewsbury Abbey

Abbey near Shrewsbury

Timber-framed medieval town in a Severn loop.

4.7 km S

Photo of Attingham Park, a Grade II* registered house & garden near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, central England.Iconic

Attingham Park

House & garden near Shrewsbury

Grand Regency mansion in a Repton deer park.

8.3 km SE

Photo of Cantlop Bridge, a landmark near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, central England.

Cantlop Bridge

Landmark near Shrewsbury

Cast-iron bridge of 1813 spanning the Cound Brook in a single arch south of Shrewsbury, signed off and perhaps designed by Thomas Telford.

10.9 km S

Photo of Wroxeter Roman City, a Roman fort near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, central England.Highlight

Wroxeter Roman City

Roman fort near Shrewsbury

Viroconium — one of Roman Britain's great cities.

11 km SE