• Shrewsbury Prison - Walk in the footsteps of prisoners who have been residents of the wings during the last 200 years. Discover what happens behind the high walls and locked doors. Experience the hidden world of capital punishment and see first-hand where executions took place.

Shrewsbury Prison conducts guided tours run by ex-prison officers who once managed these prisons. Our two-hour tours give you the opportunity to view our historic buildings and learn more about their history dating back to 1793.

• Entry ticket to Shrewsbury Prison
• Professional guide included

Explore the paths once tread by inmates within these historic walls. Uncover the secrets behind the towering walls and secured doors, delve into the concealed realm of capital punishment, and witness the very sites where executions occurred.

Shrewsbury Prison provides Guided Tours conducted by knowledgeable guides with a comprehensive grasp of its intriguing and extensive history. During the 90-minute tour, participants can explore its historic structures and learn about their stories, spanning from the Georgian Era to the present day.

• We are dog friendly

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.