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Shrewsbury

Market Square, Shrewsbury
Market Square, Shrewsbury - card posted 1909

The market square has been in this location for some time - it was moved from St Alkmund's Square around 1272. The Renaissance-style Market Hall was erected in 1596, built from Grinshill stone. The timber-framed building housed the Plough Inn.

Butcher Row, Shrewsbury
Butcher Row, Shrewsbury - card posted 1912

Quarry Avenue, Shrewsbury
Quarry Avenue, Shrewsbury - old postcard

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