Haughmond Abbey

Haughmond Abbey
Abbot's Chamber and Hall (c) English Heritage

The extensive remains of an Augustinian abbey, including its abbots' quarters, refectory and cloister. The substantiallysurviving chapter house has afrontage richly bedecked with 12th- and 14th-century carving and statuary, and a fine timber roof of c. 1500. Pictorial interpretation boards guide the visitor, and an introductory exhibition displays archaeological finds. Picnic area and light refreshments available.

Opening Times:

April 2009 to March 2010Opening TimesOpening Days
1 Apr-30 Sept 10am-5pm Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun, & Bank Hols.

How much does it cost?

Adult:
£3.00 until 31 Mar 2010 / £3.20 from 1 Apr 2010
Children:
£1.50 until 31 Mar 2010 / £1.60 from 1 Apr 2010
Concession:
£2.60 until 31 Mar 2010 / £2.70 from 1 Apr 2010
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Shropshire
Road Access:
Located 3 miles NE of Shrewsbury off B5062
Train Access:
Shrewsbury 3 1/2 miles
Bus Access:
Arriva 519 Shrewsbury - Newport
Map Location:
Telephone:
01743 709661

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
Parking Suitable for people with disabilities Museum Guidebooks Dogs allowed on leads Shop Hazardous Admission free for Overseas Vistor Pass holders

What facilities are available for groups?

Group Discount:
15% discount for groups of 11 or more visitors paying together. Free entry for coach driver and tour leader.
Coach Parking Facilities:
Free parking.
Group Booking:
Free parkingContact the site for a Group Booking Form and for opening times and prices from 1 April 2010.
Average Length of Visit:
45 minutes

Further Info

Disabled access (not easy). New guidebook.