Shrewsbury Prison Entry Ticket

Location Large Purple IconShrewsbury, ShropshireMobile Signal Purple IconMobile Tickets, Instant DeliveryShield Purple IconOfficial Ticket Seller

What to Expect...

Shrewsbury Prison is the World’s most interactive prison, that inspires people, educating, engaging and immersing visitors through a journey behind bars. Our mission is to preserve, protect and promote the history and heritage of Shrewsbury Prison, by shining a light on prison life from the Georgian era to the modern day. Visitors are given a unique and immersive prison experience combined with first class customer service. Shrewsbury Prison was built in 1793 and closed in 2013, with over 200 years of history behind its walls including the countries last remaining Georgian prison.

Mobile Signal Purple IconMobile or paper ticket accepted
Global Purple IconOffered in: English
Family IconSuitable for Ages 6+Clock IconTypical Visit Times 2 - 3 hours
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Shrewsbury Prison Entry Ticket
  • Aug 2026
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Itinerary

  • Shrewsbury Prison - If you’re looking for a day out with a difference, you’re in the right place. Explore the whole prison at your leisure, take photos and Selfies as you soak up the atmosphere of this amazing Victorian prison. An ideal day out for families with young children who would like to investigate at their own pace. You will be given a visitor guide and map, as you explore around the prison use the sound boxes to learn the facts and history of the prison. The information boards add a fascinating background detail to your visit with staff always available to point you in the right direction and answer any questions you may have. The Dana, Shrewsbury, SY1 2HP, United Kingdom

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

  • Monday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday, 09:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday, 09:00 - 17:00

Directions

Shrewsbury Prison

Shrewsbury Prison, The Dana, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2HP, England

Tel: 01743343100

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Important Information

  • 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

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