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Historic Guest House in Shrewsbury, Shropshire


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134 Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
England
SY26AU

Abbey Court House, Shrewsbury

Accommodation Description:
Welcome to the Abbey Court House. You can be assured of a warm welcome at our distinctive 150 year-old Grade 2 Listed Building. A coaching house in times gone by, it is certainly a special place to stay



The Abbey Court House is idealy located in Shrewsbury within only a 15 minute pleasant walk from the town centre which is a great historical and shopping experience. You can be assured of a warm welcome at our distinctive 150 year-old Grade 2 Listed Building. A coaching house in times gone by, it is certainly a special place to stay

The town centre is packed with timber-framed black & white buildings, steep narrow streets and alleyways. In fact it boasts over 600 listed buildings including the Castle, now a regimental museum and the world-famous Shrewsbury Abbey, home of the fictional Brother Cadfael. Charles Darwin was born and educated in Shrewsbury and all around you will find reminders of his association with the town

The River Severn forms a loop around the town centre offering gentle riverside walks or you can enjoy a trip on the new pleasure boat Sabrina. Next to the river you can relax in the beautiful Quarry Park., location for the annual Shrewsbury Flower Show

The historic centre is a shopper's heaven packed with designer shops, smart new malls and an amazing range of independent retailers. Add to that a lively social night life in the bars and clubs, and a rich choice of cafes and restaurants. Off-road car parking is available for your peace of mind

All rooms have a hospitality tray, teletext tv, and a telephone to keep in touch or wake you in the morning. Some rooms are ground floor. Bathrooms are a good size, all have a shower and some have a bath also

A good choice of breakfasts is available including Traditional English, Continental, or vegetarian. Eggs are free range, and vegetarian sausages are available by request.

From: £40.00

Accommodation Rating: rating4 (about ratings)

Room Facilities
Telephone
Tea and coffee making facilities
Pets allowed
Non-smoking
Colour television

Amenities
Non-smoking (throughout)
Ironing facilities

Parking
Free parking

Business Facilities

Dining Facilities

Meals
Lunch
Breakfast (Full cooked)
Breakfast (Continental)

Child Facilities
Highchairs
Cots

Pet Policy
No pets

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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low-exceptional) on historic interest

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Haughmond Abbey - 2.9 miles (Abbey) Heritage Rating

Attingham Park - 3.2 miles (Historic House) Heritage Rating

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Battlefield, St Mary's Church - 3.3 miles (Historic Church) Heritage Rating

Cantlop Bridge - 3.8 miles (Historic Building) Heritage Rating



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Abberley - 31.5 miles away Heritage Rating

Stourport - 31.7 miles away Heritage Rating

Corwen - 32.9 miles away Heritage Rating

Chester - 34.2 miles away Heritage Rating

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Heritage Rated from 1- 5 (low to exceptional) on historic interest

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Directions:
A5|Road|3|From M54/A5 - at first roundabout on A5 take 1st exit for Shrewsbury (2.6 miles to Abbey Court). At next roundabout take 4th exit (Shrewsbury A5064). At next roundabout (see tall column landmark), take 3rd exit (Football Ground/Shirehall). Abbey court 400 yards on left.


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