Town Walls Tower
Town Walls Tower is the last remaining medieval watchtower belonging to the former town walls of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. The fortified structure, which was finished in the 14th century, was used to observe the land south of the town and across River Severn.- Historic building
- …is operated by The National Trust
- Description: tower in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shrewsbury Cathedral and Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery.
Shrewsbury Cathedral
Church
The Cathedral Church of Our Lady Help of Christians… Shrewsbury Cathedral is situated 470 feet east of Town Walls Tower.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery was founded in 1835… Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery is situated 660 feet northeast of Town Walls Tower.
Old Market Hall
Arts center
The Old Market Hall is an Elizabethan building… Old Market Hall is situated 830 feet northeast of Town Walls Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frankwell and Mountfields.
Frankwell
Suburb
Frankwell is a district of the town of Shrewsbury, in Shropshire, England.
Mountfields
Neighborhood
Mountfields is an area in Shrewsbury, England, just north of the Welsh Bridge.
Coton Hill
Suburb
Coton Hill is a suburb of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
Town Walls Tower
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Latitude
52.70537° or 52° 42′ 19″ north
Longitude
-2.75614° or 2° 45′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C4VP64V+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=watch_tower
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=building
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swan Hill Studios and Shrewsbury Lawn Tennis Club.
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