Places of interest Shifnal

1 places of interest

1.1 churches
1.2 communal services
1.3 pubs, restaurants , hotels
1.4 sports

places of interest

st andrew s church, church street, shifnal


churches

church of england: st andrew s church on church street has norman chancel elizabethan double-hammerbeam roof , built on site of older saxon church. churchyard contains war graves of 13 soldiers of first world war , 4 of second world war, commemorated screen wall memorial.
methodist: trinity church, victoria road
roman catholic: st mary’s church, shrewsbury road

it has, through churches in shifnal, own christian bookshop , drop-in centre, oasis.

communal services

a community library run council located on broadway. millennium sensory garden lies between st andrew s church , innage road , contains town s war memorial. garden voluntarily maintained dedicated group of committee members , friends , obtained queen s golden jubilee award 2003 , green pennant award 2007/08. shifnal police station located behind library on broadway.

naughty nell


pubs, restaurants , hotels

naughty nell s public house, restored 16th century coaching inn, known unicorn, claims have been home of nell gwyn , renowned bedchamber. had been known name time. building sold in auction in 2011 , vacant , awaiting works.

the jerningham arms opposite, built in 1705 coaching inn, closed in late 1990s/early 2000s , turned flats. royal george closed in 2015 , converted co-op supermarket. beehive, on curriers lane, closed in 2017: future uncertain.

sports

there several sporting facilities in shifnal, including idsall sports centre, attached idsall school; school, in past, receiving number of prominent football celebrities nearby fa school of excellence @ lilleshall.

the town home sporting clubs play sports including:

table tennis
ice hockey
rugby
football
tennis
cricket

shifnal town f.c. has place in west midlands (regional) league, whilst shifnal united in lower mercian regional football league (premier division).

shifnal formerly home squash club , swimming pool 35 years, has since closed, , following demolition has been replaced housing development.