Posted 02 Dec 2024

Shrewsbury is home to Britain’s Best High Street says The Telegraph

Shrewsbury took top place in The Telegraph’s Britain’s 20 Best High Streets feature beating larger locations like Edinburgh and more.
Wyle Cop at Christmas

With its meandering streets and blush sandstone castle wrapped in a loop of the Severn, Shropshire's compact county town is ideal for wandering and window shopping.

‘It’s hard to beat Wyle Cop, a curving, climbing high street lined with 39 listed buildings, ranging from medieval half-timbered to Victorian ornate.’

Read the full article from The Telegraph here.

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