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 substantially surviving chapter house has a frontage 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.

What are the opening times?

DatesOpening TimesOpening Days
21 Mar-30 Sep 10am-5pm Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun, & Bank Hols.
Last admission 30 minutes before closing time    

How much does it cost?

Adult:
£3.00
Children:
£1.50
Concession:
£2.40
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 plus a free place for every additional 20 paying passengers. Free entry for coach driver and tour leader
Coach Parking Facilities:
Please contact the Visitor Operations Site Supervisor on ++44 (0)1743 709661
Group Booking:
Free parking
Average Length of Visit:
45 minutes

Further Info

Disabled access (not easy). New guidebook.