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View of Welsh Bridge – Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury loop from Shrewsbury

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View of Welsh Bridge – Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury loop from Shrewsbury

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View of Welsh Bridge – Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury loop from Shrewsbury

01:14

4.68km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 25, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

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1.45 km

St Chad's Church

Highlight • Other

1.95 km

Castle Walk Footbridge

Highlight • Bridge

2.31 km

Welsh Bridge

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opened in 1795, a masonry arch viaduct

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2.77 km

View of Welsh Bridge

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Welsh Bridge is an impressive, Grade II-listed structure that spans the River Severn in Shrewsbury. Completed in 1795, the bridge in made from Grinshill sandstone, quarried at Grinshill not far …

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3.33 km

Shrewsbury Library and the Charles Darwin statue

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Shrewsbury Library is a pretty remarkable building it used to be the Shrewsbury Schiol before it moved location. it is open every day (when not in lock down) and is …

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3.69 km

Fish Street, Shrewsbury

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You may recognise Fish Street from the 1984 movie, A Christmas Carol, which was filmed around Shrewsbury because of its cobbled streets and old buildings. It's now home to some …

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3.89 km

The Lion

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The lion hotel is famous for being where Charles Darwin stayed the night before heading out on his stage coach to board the Beagle. it's also thought to be haunted. …

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4.04 km

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

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Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury is one the UK's most independent streets. All shops on the Cop are independent retailers, including the famous Tanners and Lion Hotel at the top.

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4.68 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.44 km

1.24 km

991 m

Surfaces

2.46 km

2.11 km

105 m

Elevation

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Saturday 4 July

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View of Welsh Bridge – Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury loop from Shrewsbury

St Chad's Church

Castle Walk Footbridge

Welsh Bridge

View of Welsh Bridge

Shrewsbury Library and the Charles Darwin statue

Fish Street, Shrewsbury

The Lion

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury

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