Shrewsbury town walls

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The Shrewsbury town walls are the remains of a medieval defensive fortification that once enclosed the historic market town of Shrewsbury in Shropshire, England.

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Shrewsbury town walls canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defensive fortification
medieval town walls
scheduled monument
category city wall in the United Kingdom
condition partially surviving
country United Kingdom
enclosed historic market town of Shrewsbury
hasCurrentUse historic monument
hasPart Town Walls Tower NERFINISHED
gates and towers (largely lost)
remaining wall sections along Town Walls
sections integrated into later buildings
heritageDesignation Scheduled Monument
heritageStatus protected under UK law
locatedIn England
Shrewsbury NERFINISHED
Shrewsbury town centre conservation area NERFINISHED
Shropshire
West Midlands region of England NERFINISHED
locatedNear Shrewsbury Abbey NERFINISHED
Shrewsbury Castle NERFINISHED
locatedOn River Severn peninsula at Shrewsbury
materialUsed stone
openToPublic partly
partOf medieval defences of Shrewsbury
significantPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
surrounded medieval town of Shrewsbury NERFINISHED
touristAttraction yes
usedFor protection against attack
urban defence

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Victoria Avenue riverside walk near Shrewsbury town walls