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Missing medieval floor tiles returned to Wenlock Priory after 60 years in a biscuit tin
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Missing medieval floor tiles returned to Wenlock Priory after 60 years in a biscuit tin

Missing pieces of the striking medieval tiled floor at Wenlock Priory, Shropshire, are finally set to return home after spending the last six decades hidden away in a dusty tin.

1 May 2026

Medieval Merriment at Stokesay Castle
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Medieval Merriment at Stokesay Castle

This May Bank Holiday weekend step back in time to medieval England at Stokesay Castle – the finest and best-preserved fortified medieval manor house in the country.

18 May 2023

Shropshire sites to be part of English Heritage's 100 Coronation meadows
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Shropshire sites to be part of English Heritage's 100 Coronation meadows

To celebrate the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, English Heritage will enhance and create one hundred meadows across the country, which includes several Shropshire sites.

31 Mar 2023

Head to Stokesay Castle for a family adventure this Easter holiday
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Head to Stokesay Castle for a family adventure this Easter holiday

This spring enjoy some Easter fun for the whole the family at Stokesay Castle.

22 Mar 2023

Iron Bridge officially reopens following £3.6m conservation project
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Iron Bridge officially reopens following £3.6m conservation project

The future of the world’s first Iron Bridge has been secured as the famous bridge fully re-opened to the public today.

7 Jan 2019

WW1 commemorative beacon to be staged at Old Oswestry hillfort
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WW1 commemorative beacon to be staged at Old Oswestry hillfort

A beacon is to be lit on Old Oswestry hillfort as part of national Armistice Day commemorations marking 100 years since the end of World War One.

1 Oct 2018

English Heritage calls for help in defending Stokesay Castle
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English Heritage calls for help in defending Stokesay Castle

English Heritage is calling for help in defending the future of Stokesay Castle in south Shropshire.

21 Aug 2018

Public walkway at English Heritage’s Iron Bridge conservation project extended until 30 September
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Public walkway at English Heritage’s Iron Bridge conservation project extended until 30 September

The operation of English Heritage’s visitor walkway beside the Iron Bridge will be extended for another month, the charity announced today.

1 Aug 2018

The Iron Bridge to be returned to its original colour
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The Iron Bridge to be returned to its original colour

The Iron Bridge will be returned to its original colour, English Heritage announced today, following the discovery of samples of the bridge’s earliest paintwork.

16 May 2018

English Heritage’s first ever crowd funder raises total of £47,545 to support conservation of the Iron Bridge
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English Heritage’s first ever crowd funder raises total of £47,545 to support conservation of the Iron Bridge

English Heritage’s first ever crowd-funding campaign drew to a close yesterday, with a total of £47,545 raised to support vital conservation works on the Iron Bridge.

11 Dec 2017

Council leader and mayor thank German foundation for bridge donation
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Council leader and mayor thank German foundation for bridge donation

Telford & Wrekin Council leader and the borough Mayor have written to thank a German organization for a donation to help with the ongoing repair of the Iron Bridge.

10 Dec 2017

English Heritage’s Iron Bridge crowd funding campaign reaches its target
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English Heritage’s Iron Bridge crowd funding campaign reaches its target

English Heritage’s first ever crowd-funding campaign has reached its target of £40,000 to help save the Iron Bridge in just over a week.

21 Nov 2017

Iron Bridge crowd-funding campaign extended following generous donations
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Iron Bridge crowd-funding campaign extended following generous donations

Since launching on Monday, more than 500 people have donated a total of £25,000 to help save the Iron Bridge as part of a crowd-funding campaign by English Heritage.

16 Nov 2017

English Heritage launch crowd funding campaign to support Iron Bridge conservation project
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English Heritage launch crowd funding campaign to support Iron Bridge conservation project

English Heritage has launched its first ever crowd funding campaign to support its conservation project on the Iron Bridge.

13 Nov 2017

Volunteers team up with English Heritage on new hillfort sign
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Volunteers team up with English Heritage on new hillfort sign

Visitors to a popular Shropshire hillfort are assured of a bright welcome following an initiative involving local residents.

30 May 2017

Iron Bridge to be repaired as part of £1.25m conservation project
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Iron Bridge to be repaired as part of £1.25m conservation project

Iron Bridge is to be repaired as part of a major £1.25m conservation project, English Heritage have announced.

25 Feb 2016

Wilfred Owen’s Shrewsbury home given special status
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Wilfred Owen’s Shrewsbury home given special status

The last permanent home of celebrated First World War poet Lieutenant Wilfred Owen MC has been listed Grade II today by Heritage Minister Ed Vaizey.

29 Dec 2014

Work underway to remove 1950’S silo at Shrewsbury Flax Mill
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Work underway to remove 1950’S silo at Shrewsbury Flax Mill

Work is underway to remove the redundant 1950’s silo on site at the Shrewsbury Flax Mill Maltings.

17 Dec 2014

Ironbridge Bedlam Blast Furnaces join Heritage at Risk register
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Ironbridge Bedlam Blast Furnaces join Heritage at Risk register

A pair of 18th century blast furnaces at Ironbridge are among historic gems added to the Heritage at Risk register in the West Midlands, English Heritage announced today.

22 Oct 2014

Work begins to demolish silo at Shrewsbury Flax Mill Maltings
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Work begins to demolish silo at Shrewsbury Flax Mill Maltings

Work to to demolish the redundant south Silo at the former Shrewsbury Flax Mill Maltings will get underway today.

22 Sept 2014

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