Darwin Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury

Name: Darwin Shopping Centre
Address: Raven Meadows, Shrewsbury, SY1 1PL, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1743 272322

#1 among attractions in Shrewsbury

Shopping, Shopping centre

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The Darwin Shopping Centre is the largest of the two main shopping centres in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, comprising approximately 17 per cent of the town centre's retail offer by leasable area. ()

Stores: 53Coordinates: 52°42'37"N, 2°45'3"W

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Raven MeadowsShrewsbury SY1 1PL United Kingdom

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+44 1743 272322

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Darwin Shopping Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, New Riverside, The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury Castle.

~1540 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, Shrewsbury
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic town of Shrewsbury, the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery is a cultural gem that beckons visitors with its rich collection and engaging exhibitions. Located in Shropshire, England, this museum offers a deep dive into the local...
~800 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
New Riverside, Shrewsbury
4 min walk • New Riverside is a £150m shopping centre redevelopment project in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, which is planned to link the town's Pride Hill and Darwin centres and comprehensively redevelop the Riverside centre site.
0.5 miSW
Body of water, Garden, Park
The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury
13 min walk • The Quarry is the main recreational park in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England. The park was created in 1719 and encompasses 29 acres.
~1220 ftSW
11th-century castle and military museum
Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury
6 min walk • Shrewsbury Castle is a red sandstone castle in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It stands on a hill in the neck of the meander of the River Severn on which the town originally developed.
0.4 miSW
Charles Darwin, Church, Sacred and religious sites
St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
11 min walk • St Chad's Church occupies a prominent position in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire. The current church building was built in 1792, and with its distinctive round shape and high tower it is a well-known landmark in the town.
~1990 ftS
Spireless Roman Catholic cathedral
Shrewsbury Cathedral, Shrewsbury
10 min walk • The Cathedral Church of Our Lady Help of Christians and Saint Peter of Alcantara, commonly known as Shrewsbury Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Shrewsbury, England.
1.3 miNE
52°43'25"N • 2°43'40"W
Shrewsbury Driving Range, Shrewsbury
34 min walk • Golf
~1550 ftSE
Bridge, View point
English Bridge, Shrewsbury
8 min walk • The English Bridge is a masonry arch viaduct, crossing the River Severn in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The present bridge is a 1926 rebuilding and widening of John Gwynn's design, completed in 1774.
~630 ftS
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic architecture
St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury
4 min walk • St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in St Mary's Place, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust, the Trust designated St Mary's as its first Conservation Church in 2015.
0.6 miW
Bridge
Porthill Bridge, Shrewsbury
15 min walk • Porthill Bridge, also often referred to as Port Hill Footbridge, is a suspension bridge for pedestrians crossing the River Severn in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It connects Porthill with the Quarry and the town centre.
~1350 ftW
Monuments and statues
The Quantum Leap, Shrewsbury
7 min walk • The Quantum Leap is a sculpture situated next to the River Severn in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. It was created to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of evolutionist Charles Darwin, who was born in the town in 1809.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Darwin Shopping Centre open?

Darwin Shopping Centre is open:

Monday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 10 am - 4:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Darwin Shopping Centre?

Nearby attractions include Shrewsbury Library, Shrewsbury (1 min walk), St Mary's Church, Shrewsbury (4 min walk), HM Prison Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury (5 min walk), Shropshire, Shrewsbury (6 min walk).

How to get to Darwin Shopping Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Darwin Shopping Centre:

Bus

S • Lines: 409 (2 min walk)
Shrewsbury Bus Station (3 min walk)

Train

Shrewsbury (3 min walk)