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Shrawardine
Shropshire.

A place to discover the village, explore its past, and get to know the surrounding countryside. Our independent guide is taking shape; the first pages are coming soon.

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Shrawardine Castle

Explore Shrawardine Castle’s medieval history, Civil War destruction and surviving earthworks, with archaeological evidence and clearly referenced sources.

Shrawardine Millennium Green

Discover Shrawardine Millennium Green, its relationship with the castle, the Trust’s archaeological work and the documented footpath connection.

St Mary’s Church, Shrawardine

Discover St Mary’s Church in Shrawardine: its medieval origins, Civil War destruction, rebuilding, surviving features and current visiting information.

River Severn at Shrawardine

Explore the River Severn at Shrawardine, its former railway bridge and Second World War ammunition depot, with historical photographs and referenced sources.

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History

Explore Shrawardine’s past, from Domesday Book and the medieval castle to the Civil War and the railway.

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Places

Discover Shrawardine’s Millennium Green, St Mary’s Church and the River Severn, and the stories connected with each place.

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