£10 or £18 (adult self-guided or gudied tour) 2-3 hours Less than a mile away
Central Shrewsbury housed a prison - known as The Dana - from 1793 until its closure in 2013. Discover the lives of prisoners, historic and modern, with a visit to the corridors and cells of the Dana prison this Saturday. Take a self-guided tour or - as long as there's space - take a guided tour with a former prison guard at 11am or 2pm.
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