Haughmond Abbey

Upton Magna
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY4 4RW

Tel: +44 (0)1743 709 661
Web: Attraction's Own Web Site

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The extensive ruins of the 12th century Haughmond Augustinian Abbey can be found at Shropshire's Upton Magna. An exhibition on the site explains the history of the Abbey and provides information about objects found and their relation to monastic life.

General Information:
  • Parking
  • Shop
    • Refreshments
  • Museum
  • Limited disabled access
  • Dogs allowed on lead





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    Opening Times
    (2010 times)
    1st April - 30th September:
    Wednesday - Sunday 10.00am - 5.00pm.

    Open Bamk Holiday Mondays

    Admission Charges
    (2010 prices)
    Adult &p0und;3.20
    Child 5-15yrs £1.60
    Concession £2.70

    English Heritage Members Free of charge.
    Group discounts available.

    Directions
    By Car:
    3 miles NE of Shrewsbury off B5062.

    By Train:
    Shrewsbury 3½ miles.
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    Haughmond Abbey Postcode for SatNav: SY4 4RW

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