Visit Shawbury Places

Welcome to Visit Shawbury Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Shawbury

  

Shawbury Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Shawbury

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Shawbury history

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Shawbury has an entry in the Domesday Book of 1085. The main landholders were Gerard from Earl Roger of Shrewsbury. The survey also mentions that there is church and a mill.

Shawbury landmarks

Many air force personnel from RAF Shawbury, an air station founded in 1917, are buried in the churchyard. There has been a church on this site since at least the 12th century, although the present church is not from that date. Shawbury’s football club is Shawbury United F.C.

Shawbury geography / climate

The main weather station for Shropshire is located in the village, at the RAF base. On 13 December 1981 a temperature of -25.2 °C was recorded, one of the coldest on record for England. The River Roden flows through the village.

You can visit Shawbury places with Walkfo Shawbury to hear history at Shawbury’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Shawbury has 11 places to visit in our interactive Shawbury map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Shawbury, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Shawbury places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Shawbury & the surrounding areas.

“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 11 audio facts unique to Shawbury places in an interactive Shawbury map you can explore.”

Walkfo: Visit Shawbury Places Map
11 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Shawbury historic spots	Shawbury tourist destinations	Shawbury plaques	Shawbury geographic features
Walkfo Shawbury tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Shawbury

  

Best Shawbury places to visit

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Shawbury has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Shawbury’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Shawbury’s information audio spots:

Moreton Corbet Castle Moreton Corbet Castle is a Grade I listed building. The castle was a medieval stronghold and Elizabethan era manor house. The buildings have been out of use since the 18th century.

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Visit Shawbury plaques