Useful Information

Venue Information

Where to find us

Venue Details

The West Mid Showground occupies a perfect setting in the heart of Shrewsbury, within a 15 minute walk of the town centre.

 

Address:

The Greenhous West Mid Showground
Berwick Road
Shrewsbury
SY1 2PF

 

Phone Number:

01743 289831

FAQs

Some of our Frequently asked questions

ADVANCE TICKET PRICES:

Adults - £18.00

Under 16s - Free

Concessions - £16.00

 

GATE PRICES ON SHOW DAY:

Adults - £20.00

Under 16s - Free

Concessions - £18.00

 

Yes, as long as they are kept on a lead. There is also a fun dog show they can enter!

The showground is suitable for wheelchairs and mobility scooters are available for hire - but must be ordered in advance by contacting Shropshire Mobility Solutions. Call 01691 701007 or visit their website for more information.

However, please remember it is an agricultural showground and the terrain can be more difficult in places depending on the weather.

Yes, the showground has lots of space for FREE car parking for all visitors. Sponsors and society members also have access to VIP parking which is very close to the main arena.

The support of members of the society is vital to helping the showground function and events like Shropshire County Show to exist. By becoming a member you gain free entry to the show and the popular bonfire night fireworks spectacular. For more details visit - http://www.westmidshowground.com/join-us/


Getting Here

How to get to us

By Car

Shrewsbury is easily accessible and is linked to the motorway by the A5 and M54. Please see the map for your route planning.

For Sat Navs our postcode is: SY1 2PF

By Bus

The National Express run coaches into Shrewsbury, please call 08705 808080 or go to www.nationalexpress.com

On Foot

From Shrewsbury Train Station / Town Centre

It takes about fifteen minutes to walk from Shrewsbury Railway Station to the Greenhous West Mid Showground which is signposted the Agricultural Showground.

As you leave the railway station turn right to go under the railway bridge and take a left under another bridge to bring you out onto Chester Street opposite the Gateway Education and Arts Centre.

Turn right and *keep the river on your left as you head up into Coton Hill. Walk along the river and up to a row of homes on your left before turning left into the signposted Pig Trough (opposite the Bird In Hand pub) and then left down a set of steps into The Flash.

At the end of The Flash you will reach the Greenhous West Mid Showground. Alternatively (to avoid the steps) continue along the Pig Trough and take a left turn at the end which will lead you to the main road entrance to the showground about 100 yards along.

On Foot

From Shrewsbury Bus Station

Come out of the bus station facing the river and turn right by The Albert pub and the traffic lights. Follow this road along and round to the left and you will come to the Gateway Education and Arts Centre.

Walk past the centre on your left and up alongside the river.

*Directions are the same as "From Shrewsbury Train Station / Town Centre".


Accommodation

Stay near us

Shrewsbury's Premier Inn

Smithfield Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QB

Shrewsbury's Premier Inn is a short walk from the venue and next door to the town's bus station.

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Ferndell Bed & Breakfast

14 Underdale Road, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury

This beautiful Victorian house is home to Stuart and Sarah and their young family.

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