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The Dingle, Quarry Park – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Bicton

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The Dingle, Quarry Park – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Bicton

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The Dingle, Quarry Park – Shrewsbury Abbey loop from Bicton

01:23

13.4km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.50 km

Flanders Field World War One Memorial Garden

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice Park

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3.50 km

This part of Quarry park is called the Dingle. The Dingle was transformed by world renowned Blue Peter-famed gardener, Percy Thrower. This garden is locked at night. For opening times visit shrewsburytowncouncil.gov.uk/assets/dingle-garden

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3.75 km

St Chad's Church

Highlight • Other

5.58 km

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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6.02 km

Riverside Path Along the River Severn in Shrewsbury

Highlight • River

Peaceful, flat riverside running with lovely views out across the water.

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6.26 km

St Mary's Water Gate (Traitor's Gate)

Highlight • Historical Site

Photogenic street leading from the River Severn up to Windsor Place in Shrewsbury Town Centre. St Mary's Water Gate (also known as Traitor's Gate), through which the lane passes, is Grade II-listed and dates to the 1300s.

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7.03 km

Shrewsbury Weir

Highlight • Structure

A solid concrete weir was built at Shrewsbury in 1909 to keep water level at a nominal height for boating

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13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.03 km

5.47 km

556 m

193 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.97 km

4.92 km

200 m

184 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 1 July

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Flanders Field World War One Memorial Garden

PC 425 Richard Gray Memorial