SY1 SHREWSBURY: ONE OF THE 10 COOLEST POSTCODES TO MOVE TO
Sunday Times Style Magazine named Shrewsbury one of its '10 coolest postcodes to move to' – "a half-timbered beauty awash with independents." We couldn't agree more!
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Coleham
Coleham is a haven of independent businesses offering ethical groceries and riverside dining, everyday conveniences and more.
Abbey Foregate
Abbey Foregate has been nestled on the banks of the Severn since Saxon times. Now it's a bustling suburb, home to independent restaurants, clubs, a minature nature reserve and much more.
Wider Shrewsbury Area
Beyond the limits of Shrewsbury town you'll find plenty of innovative and exciting businesses doing great things in unusual settings - from Tudor mills to modern offices.
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Dutch Living
Shrewsbury's newest homeware and interiors store has thrown open its doors on Castle Street. Specialising in handmade bespoke tables made from…
CSons
Welcome to CSONS, a friendly cafe-restaurant in the heart of Shrewsbury serving breakfast, coffee, lunch, tea, cakes and dinner. We are four Crouch…
Open Today 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Tap and Can
Indie Craft Beer Bar in the heart of Shrewsbury with 14 rotating beer lines, 100+ cans & good times!
Open Today 5:00PM - 11:00PM
The Loopy Shrew
The Loopy Shrew is a family-run restaurant & bar with 12 boutique rooms in the heat of Shrewsbury called 'The Town of Flowers'. Here you'll find…
Open Today 8:00AM - 11:00PM
Wace Morgan
Wace Morgan is a large and long-established provider of legal services to the people of Shropshire, Mid Wales and, indeed, nationwide. Wace Morgan's…
Open Today 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Shrewsbury Optometry
Shrewsbury Optometry is a family-run business with a long history of delivering high-quality eye care. The practice in Dogpole is run by the husband…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:00PM
The Condor
The Condor specialises in single-origin coffee from high-quality global roasteries. This relaxed, uber cool community coffee shop also offers the…
Open Today 8:00AM - 3:00PM
West Mid Showground
The West Mid Showground occupies a riverside setting in the county town of Shropshire, just a few minutes walk from its historic town centre.As well…
Open Today 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Pieces for Places
Pieces for Places is a furniture and homeware store located in Shrewsbury's historic town square. Based in a restored Victorian Temperance Hall, we…
Open Today 9:30AM - 6:00PM
Tanners Wines
Named 'Best National Wine Shops' in 2018, Tanners Wines is an award-winning, family-run, independent wine merchant based in Shrewsbury. Established…
Open Today 9:00AM - 6:00PM
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