18 - 21 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury

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18 - 21 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury

Image: © Richard Law Taken: 14 Jan 2023

From the outside, the building isn't much to catch the eye, but the ground floor restaurant has made a feature of a lot of the internal structure of exposed wooden beams and cruck trusses, dated to the 15th century, with a few remaining pieces of wattle and daub walls. Grade II listed https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101271481-18-21-abbey-foregate-shrewsbury#.Y9IzeXbP02w & https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1271481 in 1972.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.707634
Longitude
-2.744818