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St Mary's & Dogpole
St Mary's and Dogpole is home to a thriving scene of independents,
About St Mary's and Dogpole
Connecting The Castle Quarter to Wyle Cop, St Mary's and Dogpole is home to a wonderful array of independents. Explore vintage fashion, stylish homeware, pick up the perfect gift and more. Quench your thirst at traditional pubs or quirky cocktail bars, and eat around the world with food hailing from all corners of the globe.
Notable landmarks
At the centre sits Shrewsbury's largest church, St Mary's, for which the area is named. Dating from the Saxon times and home to one of the tallest spires in England, St Mary's Church now operates as an event space and independent café.
Here you can also find The Parade Shops. Boasting 2 floors of unique independents including grocers, eateries, health and beauty, fashion, collectibles and more, it's a truly unique shopping experience.
so many places to see
Shrewsbury Optometry
Shrewsbury Optometry is a family-run business with a long history of delivering high-quality eye care. The practice in Dogpole is run by the husband…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:00PM
ROAM Dance School & Creative Arts
ROAM Dance School and Creative Arts is based in Shrewsbury. We have our own studios inside St Mary's church hall on St Mary's Court (opposite the…
Callaghan Fine Paintings
Callaghan Fine Paintings and Contemporary Bronze is a family-owned art gallery and fine art dealers located on St Marys Street. The gallery…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sires Master Goldsmiths
Sires is a family-run independent jeweller located in the heart of Shrewsbury town centre, owned and run by master goldsmith Kirty Parekh, along with…
Open Today 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Wace Morgan
Wace Morgan is a large and long-established provider of legal services to the people of Shropshire, Mid Wales and, indeed, nationwide. Wace Morgan's…
Open Today 8:30AM - 5:00PM
Drapers Hall
Situated in the historic Guild Hall of the Shrewsbury Drapers Society, RHUBARB serves quality local ingredients that are cooked with skill and…
The Wellness Atelier
The Wellness Atelier takes a holistic approach when it comes to Aesthetics. We like to use a blend of science and natural beauty to achieve the…
Open Today 10:00AM - 5:00PM
Maggie Mae's Vintage
Maggie Mae's Vintage ... buried in the cobbled streets of the historic town of Shrewsbury, Shropshire stocks a wide selection of vintage clothing,…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Arrol Architects
Arrol & Snell is an architectural company based at St Mary's Hall in the centre of Shrewsbury. The company offers full architectural services as…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
Artisan Lab
Artisan Lab is located on the upper level of The Parade Shops, and a welcoming creativity hub with three functions: a retail space with curated,…
Open Today 11:00AM - 5:00PM
so many things to do
Voyage of Discovery: Charles Darwin, HMS Beagle and the marvels of the world he discovered
A presentation by Bibbs Cameron During this captivating event, you'll journey through Darwin's extraordinary expedition that laid the foundation for…
Darwin, Butler & St Mary’s Shrewsbury. A Schoolboy and his Headmaster
Join us for a fascinating event where we delve into the relationship between Charles Darwin, his schoolmaster Samuel Butler, and St Mary’s,…
Exhibition - Opening a Window on the Darwins’ Legacy
This beautiful free exhibition, as featured on BBC Midlands Today, tells the story of The Mount and its gardens (Charles Darwin’s boyhood home),…
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…
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