Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Laura's Tower
In or near Fitz.
Laura's Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury · 0.1 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Laura's Tower, you can reach the nearest railway station, Shrewsbury, which is just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair access is limited. The postcode for your sat-nav is SY1 2AT.
About
Laura's Tower is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1246559). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Laura Stoeri (born 30 July 1996) is a Swiss chess player, Woman FIDE Master (2013), Swiss Women's Chess Championship winner (2016).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Shrewsbury Castle offers visitors a glimpse into its rich history spanning over 1000 years, showcasing the county's military heritage. Guests can explore the castle grounds and participate in seasonal events, including a children's trail during school holidays.
From the Wikipedia article
Laura Stoeri (born 30 July 1996) is a Swiss chess player, Woman FIDE Master (2013), Swiss Women's Chess Championship winner (2016).
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.7106, -2.7491
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Shrewsbury
- Postcode
- SY1 2AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Phone
- 01743 258885
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury — 0.1 km
- Opening
- Tue – Sat 10:30am – 4:00pm; closed Sun & Mon
- Official site
- www.shropshiremuseums.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26538961 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Laura Stoeri (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Laura's Tower?
- Laura's Tower is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY1 2AT), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
- What is Laura's Tower?
- Laura's Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Laura's Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY1 2AT.
- Is Laura's Tower a listed building?
- Laura's Tower is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Laura's Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Laura's Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Laura's Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY1 2AT.