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Regeneration of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings delivers social and economic benefits
Historic England has published an independent evaluation report detailing the successful transformation of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings.
23 Jan 2026
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Historic England announces developer for Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Historic England has announced Capital&Centric as the preferred developer for a new residential development within the grounds of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings.
3 Jul 2025
News
'Hidden gem' Morris Hall becomes Shrewsbury's newest listed building
Morris Hall in Shrewsbury has been granted listed status by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport on the advice of Historic England.
23 Oct 2024
Entertainment
Have a cracking Easter at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings has a packed programme this Easter, which will shine a light on the wildlife and flowers that make their home around the site.
4 Apr 2023
News
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings to open this September
Historic England has today announced that Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings will open to the public on Saturday 10 September 2022.
18 Jul 2022
Features
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings to feature on TV show
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings will next week feature in an episode of the Yesterday Channel’s new series Smoke & Steel: Secrets of the Modern World.
15 Mar 2022
Business
New Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings website includes details of office space
A new website for Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, including a section on the office suites that are being marketed by Towler Shaw Roberts, has been launched by Historic England.
23 Dec 2021
Features
Nature conservation area created at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings is encouraging new and existing species of wildlife to thrive after creating wildlife habitats around the site.
19 Aug 2021
News
Oswestry awarded share of £6m fund for cultural programmes
Oswestry is to receive £90,000 to benefit cultural activity as part of the Heritage Action Zone scheme.
19 May 2021
Business
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings take work placements online
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings has taken work placements online as a new way of delivering learning opportunities linked to the wider regeneration of the Flaxmill Maltings.
19 May 2021
News
Outline planning consent granted for Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings brownfield land development
An outline planning consent application relating to brownfield land surrounding Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, and the historic Apprentice House building has been granted this week.
10 May 2021
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Sustainable energy source for Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
The installation of the new ground-source heat pump system at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings will begin early next week.
12 Feb 2021
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Restored Shrewsbury Flaxmill Malting's Tower revealed
Scaffolding which has surrounded the highest point of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings since April 2019 has been removed as restoration continues.
5 Oct 2020
News
Shropshire's heritage at risk revealed
Historic England today reveals the historic sites most at risk of being lost through decay, neglect or development by publishing the annual Heritage at Risk Register 2019.
17 Oct 2019
News
HemingwayDesign to create new brand for Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
HemingwayDesign have been commissioned to create the brand for Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings which is gradually being brought back to life.
5 Jun 2019
News
Public asked to help save Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings’ iron crown
A month-long crowdfunding campaign has today been launched to save the cast iron crown on top of Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings.
20 May 2019
News
Light installation brings history to life at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
A new light installation has gone on display at the world’s oldest iron-framed building, the Grade I listed Main Mill at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings.
21 Dec 2018
News
Shropshire Lych Gate and Gatehouse listed by Historic England
A Lych Gate and gatehouse in Shropshire feature as part of Historic England’s highlights 900 places that have been listed or upgraded this year.
20 Dec 2018
News
Historic England completes project to list memorials
Historic England has completed a project to list 2,500 memorials across the country which includes 44 in Shropshire to commemorate the centenary of the First World War.
9 Nov 2018
News
Watch: Restoration milestone reached at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings
Today the roof has been completed on the 1797 Grade I listed Main Mill at Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings, marking a key moment in its restoration.
25 Sept 2018
