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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · West Midlands

Abbey House

In or near Fitz.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Abbey House — Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK.

Abbey House, historic houses in West Midlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury · 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Abbey House is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.7079°, -2.7417°.

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Heritage listing

http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=23567

From Cadw under OGL v3.

Official information

Coleham Pumping Station is a steam and vintage machinery museum located in Shrewsbury. The museum features a Grade II listed building that houses historic steam-driven beam engines and other machinery, showcasing the history of sewage pumping in the area. It is operated by volunteers from the Shrewsbury Steam Trust and is open to the public on selected dates throughout the year.

Place summary

Abbey House is a historic house located in North Wales. It is a Grade II* listed building, notable for its architectural significance and historical value.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.7079, -2.7417
District
Shropshire
Parish
Shrewsbury
Postcode
SY2 6BH
Parliamentary constituency
Shrewsbury
Nearest railway station
Shrewsbury0.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Abbey House?
Abbey House is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY2 6BH), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
What is Abbey House?
Abbey House — Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK.
How do I get to Abbey House?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY2 6BH.
Is Abbey House a listed building?
Abbey House is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
How do I get to Abbey House?
The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY2 6BH.