Former public house, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury

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Former public house, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury

Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 3 Dec 2022

The grey building was a public house - The Plough. This was built late 17th/early 18th century and was licensed premises from 1786, but alas no more. It is Listed Grade II. The much more interesting (in my opinion) former ironworks next door is not listed.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.71445
Longitude
-2.748842