Abbeys & priories · West Midlands
Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)
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Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit) — abbey in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit) is a place of interest in North Wales. Officially recognised as scheduled monument. It sits within the Shrewsbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area SY2.
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Official information
Coleham Pumping Station is a museum showcasing steam and vintage machinery, housed in a Grade II listed building. Visitors can explore the historical pumping station and its in-situ beam engines, which were used for sewage pumping until 1970.
Place summary
Shrewsbury Abbey, located in North Wales, is a historic abbey in the parish of Shrewsbury. It is designated as a scheduled monument, highlighting its archaeological significance. The site includes a notable pulpit, reflecting its ecclesiastical heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7073, -2.7437
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Shrewsbury
- Postcode
- SY2 6BS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Shrewsbury
- Nearest railway station
- Shrewsbury — 0.6 km
- Official site
- shrewsburysteamtrust.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17646593 (CC0)
- commons: Shrewsbury Abbey Shropshire.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)?
- Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit) is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY2 6BS), in the parish of Shrewsbury.
- What is Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)?
- Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit) — abbey in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY2 6BS.
- Is Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit) a listed building?
- Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit) is officially recognised as scheduled monument listed.
- How do I get to Shrewsbury Abbey (including pulpit)?
- The nearest railway station is Shrewsbury, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY2 6BS.