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Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour

4.9(2,911)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2911 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Shrewsbury Prison
Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour

About this activity

Walk in the footsteps of prisoners who once lived within these walls. Discover what happens behind the high walls and locked doors, experience the hidden world of capital punishment, and see first-hand where executions took place.

​Shrewsbury Prison offers Guided Tours led by expert guides with an encyclopaedic understanding of its rich and fascinating history. Over the course of 90 minutes, you'll have the opportunity to view its historic buildings and uncover their stories, which date back to the Georgian Era to modern day.

What's included

  • ✓Entry ticket to Shrewsbury Prison
  • ✓Guide

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are dog friendly

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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