Former pub, Newpark Road, Shrewsbury
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Former pub, Newpark Road, Shrewsbury
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 16 May 2014
Once the Canal Tavern, an early C19th pub (shown on an 1838 map) with jolly red lintels. Grade II listed. Its generally dilapidated state was a clue to it having bitten the dust (even its canal seems to have gone). What future for a building like this?
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Image Location
Latitude
52.714465
Longitude
-2.746474