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West Midlands Region

Shrewsbury Abbey – The English Bridge loop from Shrewsbury

Hiking trails & Routes

West Midlands Region

Shrewsbury Abbey – The English Bridge loop from Shrewsbury

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Shrewsbury Abbey – The English Bridge loop from Shrewsbury

02:40

10.2km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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552 m

Shrewsbury Abbey

Highlight • Historical Site

The Abbey Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, Shrewsbury (commonly known as Shrewsbury Abbey)
The Abbey was founded in 1083 as a Benedictine monastery by the Norman Earl of …

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785 m

The English Bridge

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The English Bridge is one of two routes into the historic town centre, it has beautiful views of the town's historic architecture. A perfect spot for photography at sunset. Also …

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986 m

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

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Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury is one the UK's most independent streets. All shops on the Cop are independent retailers, including the famous Tanners and Lion Hotel at the top.

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1.18 km

English Bridge

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8.58 km

Shrewsbury Library and the Charles Darwin statue

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Shrewsbury Library is a pretty remarkable building it used to be the Shrewsbury Schiol before it moved location. it is open every day (when not in lock down) and is …

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8.72 km

Shrewsbury Castle

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The unmistakable red stone of Shrewsbury Castle, now home to the Shropshire Regimental Museum Trust, is a landmark in the centre of Shropshire's historic county town.

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8.98 km

Shrewsbury railway station

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Impressive building, right next to Shrewsbury Castle.

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9.09 km

Shrewsbury Prison

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Never been inside 😏

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.16 km

1.86 km

958 m

939 m

707 m

520 m

Surfaces

3.79 km

3.64 km

1.80 km

499 m

400 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 26 May

26°C

13°C

37 %

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