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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
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
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 - 1:00AM
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
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 - 3:30PM
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,…
Subway, Claremont Street
Subway is the world's largest restaurant chain, with more than 41,000 locations over 100 plus countries. They offer a wide variety of better-for-you…
Open Today 8:00AM - 8:00PM
Market Cookshop
Market Cookshop is located in Shrewsbury Market Hall and offers a range of cookware including saucepans, frying pans, cake tins, essential cooking…
Open Today 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Cornalls Seafood
Cornalls Seafood is a family-run fishmonger's shop located in Shrewsbury Market Hall. It offers high-quality fish, crab and lobster sourced from…
Open Today 8:00AM - 4:00PM
Timpson
Founded in 1865, Timpson is a shoe repair business with over 800 stores throughout the UK and Ireland As well as the shoe repair service, Timpson…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
so many things to do
Valentine's Mini Boudoir Experience
Valentine's Mini Boudoir Experience. The perfect gift for you or a loved one. Take this moment to celebrate yourself with stunning boudoir portraits.…
Lino Printing at Shrewsbury Museum
Rediscover your creative side with a lino printing workshop led by artist and teacher Sophie Innes. Taking inspiration from the museum collection, we…
LOOPFEST
LOOPFEST, Shrewsbury's multi-venue music celebration returns bigger than ever in 2025 and kicks off on Friday 2nd May. After marking its fourth event…
Heritage Open Days
Heritage Open Days is England's largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000…
Late Night at the Market Hall
Experience the market hall by night, tuning into its twilight vibes. Enjoy flavours from around the world, wine and gin bars, cocktails and…
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