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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
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
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,…
Open Today 9:30AM - 3:00PM
Shrewsbury Market Hall
Voted Britain's Favourite Market in 2018, 2023 & 2024! Beneath Shrewsbury's iconic clocktower is the town's award-winning indoor…
Open Today 8:00AM - 4:00PM
Ottolive Bakehouse
Established in 2016, Ottolive Bakehouse is an artisan bakery specialising in baking the best Sourdough and Viennoiserie pastries. Each item is hand…
Open Today 8:30AM - 3:30PM
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…
Open Today 9:00AM - 4:00PM
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,…
Worldchoice Travel
Worldchoice Travel provides great value holidays, creating lifelong memories that bring customers back time after time. The team provide warm and…
Open Today 10:00AM - 5:00PM
The Raven Bookshop
The Raven Bookshop is located in Shrewsbury Market Hall and sells a selection of pre-loved books covering a multitude of non-fiction subjects and…
Open Today 9:30AM - 4:00PM
Studio Yi
Studio Yi offers handmade bespoke gifts with glass and textiles and teaches glass and various textile courses/workshops.
Open Today 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Monks Estate and Lettings Agent
As a leading estate agent in Shrewsbury, our mission is to enable our customers to succeed in selling, buying and renting the perfect home. With more…
so many things to do
Winter Warmer at the Market Hall
Enjoy the market hall by night to celebrate the Christmas Lights Switch on this November. Explore boutique bars, delicious eateries and a selection…
Winter Warmer at the Market Hall
Enjoy the market hall by night to celebrate the Christmas Lights Switch on this November. Explore boutique bars, delicious eateries and a selection…
Canadian Smocking Taster Session
Canadian Smocking: A Hand Sewing EscapeTake a peaceful break from your sewing machine and discover the calming, creative joy of Canadian smocking—a…
The Christmas Wine Tasting
The Christmas Wine Tasting at the Market Hall - Wednesday 26th November at Iron & Rose.We are back with our already almost legendary Christmas…
Learn to Make a Christmas Table Runner
Get into the holiday spirit with a fun and creative Christmas table decoration project! In this workshop, you’ll craft a stunning optical illusion…
Copy Your Clothes Class
Learn how to recreate your favourite garments with ease in our Copy Your Clothes Class! This class is perfect for sewists of all skill levels who…
Christmas Crochet Bunting Class
Let's get creative with Abakhan!🎄 Christmas Crochet Bunting Workshop Let’s get hooked on Christmas cheer! 🎁Join us for a cosy,…
Simply Applique Taster Session
Simply Appliqué: A Decorative Sewing WorkshopEver wondered what appliqué is and how to use it to add beautiful detail to your sewing projects? This…
Late Night at the Market Hall
Sept 6 | Nov 1 | Dec 6Experience the market hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars,…
Late Night at the Market Hall
Sept 6 | Nov 1 | Dec 6Experience the market hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars,…
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