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Shoplatch, Claremont Street & Mardol Head
Shoplatch is home to an eclectic mix of shops and cafes, as well as Shrewsbury's award-winning Market Hall.
About Shoplatch and the surrounding areas
Sitting at the bottom of Pride Hill, you’ll find Shoplatch, Mardol Head and Claremont Street, home to an eclectic mix of shops and cafes, as well as Shrewsbury’s award-winning market hall. In Shoplatch and the surrounding streets you can while away the hours exploring an exciting mix of national and independent retailers, out-of-the-ordinary eateries, and health and beauty specialists.
Notable landmarks
Shoplatch is also home to Shrewsbury’s award-winning Market Hall. Open every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday, the Market Hall is a haven for small independents; cosmopolitan cafes and artisan producers sit side by side with traditional butchers and grocers, barbers, boutiques and more.
so many places to see
Highly Flammable Studios
Highly Flammable Studios is a new creative space in the heart of Shrewsbury. Opened by local videographer Aaron Child, of Painted Life Productions,…
Ottolive Bakehouse
Established in 2016, Ottolive Bakehouse is an artisan bakery specialising in baking the best Sourdough and Viennoiserie pastries. Each item is hand…
Iron & Rose
At Iron & Rose, we sell wines that tell the story of the land where they were grown and the people who grew them. Wines that are shaped by the…
Moreish Worldfood & Black Box Spices
Moreish Worldfood, a part of Black Box Spice Co, brings the vibrant flavours of global cuisine to Shrewsbury. Rooted in a passion for travel,…
The Loopy Shrew
The Loopy Shrew is a family-run restaurant & bar with 12 boutique rooms in the heart of Shrewsbury called 'The Town of Flowers'. Here you'll find…
Open Today 8:00AM - 11:00PM
Shrewsbury Market Hall
Voted Britain's Favourite Market in 2018, 2023 & 2024! Beneath Shrewsbury's iconic clocktower is the town's award-winning indoor…
Natwest
Natwest was established in 1968 by a merger of National Provincial Bank and Westminster Bank and is one of the largest banks in the UK. It offers…
Open Today 9:30AM - 4:30PM
Coral
Coral is the third largest retail bookmaking business in the UK, operating 1,800 betting shops which offer a wide selection of sports and in-play…
Open Today 9:00AM - 9:30PM
Wild Street Kitchen
Wild Street Kitchen is a butcher and delicatessen located in Shrewsbury Market Hall. They sell game and locally, sustainable, and ethically sourced…
The Bag and Hat Shop
The Bag and Hat Shop is located in the Shrewsbury Market Hall. It offers a large selection of bags, handbags, travel bags, backpacks, shopping bags…
so many things to do
Beginners Patchwork & Quilting
Let's Sew with Abakhan!Discover the timeless art of patchwork and quilting in our Beginner Patchwork & Quilting Class! This class is perfect for…
Gin Therapy -St Patricks Day Celebration Irish Gin Tasting
Irish gin is booming — and this St Patrick’s Day, it’s time to taste why.From Belfast to Dublin and all across the island of Ireland, distilleries…
Crochet for Beginners Class
Let's get creative with Abakhan!Discover the joy of crochet with our Beginners Crochet Class! This class is perfect for those who have never picked…
Children's Holiday Sewing Club
Let's sew with Abakhan!Children are increasingly keen to learn to sew for themselves, and we are all for learning a new practical skill. So we are…
Introduction to Overlocking Class
Let's Sew with Abakhan!Are you ready to elevate your sewing skills? Join our Introduction to Overlocking Class, perfect for beginners or sewing…
Moving On With The Sewing Machine
Let's Sew with Abakhan!Sew Much Fun: Moving On with Your Sewing Machine.So… you know how to thread your machine and sew a straight line - brilliant!…
Albert Hates Karaoke
Albert Hates Karaoke but Shrewsbury LOVES IT. Join us for the most popular night in Shrewsbury on a Thursday.Every Thursday night.
Jam Night
Jam Night - every other Tuesday night in Shrewsbury at Albert's Shed.
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