Rowley's house and mansion

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Rowley's house and mansion

Image: © Natasha Ceridwen de Chroustchoff Taken: 3 Feb 2010

William Rowley was a prosperous draper and brewer based in the timber-framed house on the right during the reign of Elizabeth I. In 1619 he built the adjoining mansion, the first brick residence in Shrewsbury. It now houses the museum and tourist information centre.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.708464
Longitude
-2.757176