A new heritage feature showcasing Shrewsbury's historic town walls will be unveiled when Riverside Gardens opens in December 2026. The feature was revealed on Wednesday 23 September 2026 as part of the Government-grant-funded Smithfield Riverside redevelopment.
What the feature offers
Residents and visitors to Shrewsbury will be able to discover a hidden piece of the town's history through the new heritage feature at Riverside Gardens.
Project funding and timeline
The Smithfield Riverside redevelopment is funded by a Government grant. Riverside Gardens is due to open in December 2026.