The Shropshire market town of Shrewsbury, lying on the River Severn, was an important center of the wool trade in medieval England and its prosperity continued up until the Industrial Revolution, with a wealth of ancient and historical buildings still standing in the town center.
Shrewsbury avoided the wholesale rebuilding in the decades after World War 2 that was vis.
Although Shrewsbury was not heavily industrialized, it was the home of the railway locomotive and lorry manufacturer Sentinel.
The Shropshire market town of Shrewsbury, lying on the River Severn, was an important center of the wool trade in medieval England and its prosperity continued up until the Industrial Revolution, with a wealth of ancient and historical buildings still standing in the town center
