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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
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…
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
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
Tom’s Table
Tom's Table is a café in Shrewsbury Market Hall, serving fresh and exciting dishes for breakfast, brunch & lunch, along with artisan cakes and…
Open Today 8:30AM - 4:00PM
Moss Bros
Moss Bros was established and founded in a quiet corner of London's Covent Garden in 1851. Two small shops leased by Moses Moss formed the modest…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
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
L and E Designs
L and E Designs is located in Shrewsbury Market Hall and specialises in bespoke and personalised laser cutting and engraving also machine embroidery.
Open Today 9:30AM - 4:00PM
so many things to do
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Heritage Open Days
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Introduction to the Sewing Machine
Ready to start your sewing journey? Our Introduction to the Sewing Machine Class is the perfect starting point for beginners or anyone looking to…
Albert's Songwriter's Showcase
Every other Wednesday it’s Albert’s Songwriters Showcase.Expect to see amazingly creative musicians delivering stellar performances at Albert’s Shed…
Shrewsbury Restaurant Week 2025
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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,…
Knitting & Crochet Club
Join Abakhan's New Knitting & Crochet Club on the second Monday of every monthLove knitting and crochet or need some help? Join our cosy knitting…
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