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Abbey Station Visitor Centre
192A, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6AH
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Preserving and promoting Shrewsbury’s rich railway heritage
The Abbey Station Visitor Centre in Shrewsbury offers a fascinating journey into the rich railway heritage of Shrewsbury, and surrounding areas, making it an excellent destination for history and railway enthusiasts.
The heritage and community centre is managed by Shrewsbury Railway Heritage Trust and welcomes visitors to visit and learn the history of Abeey Station.
Social and charitable organisations can use Abbey Station for meetings and exhibitions – contact SRHT for details.
Abbey Station Visitor Centre is also available for use by social, charitable and business organisations for meetings and welcome enquiries.
Opening times
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Monday
Closed
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Tuesday
Closed
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Wednesday
Closed
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Thursday
Closed
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Friday
Closed
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Saturday
10:30 - 14:30
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Sunday
Closed
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