Doors 358 – Doors of Shrewsbury (part VIII) – April 2025 (and August 2025)
Quite unsurprisingly, this week I continue with doors from Shrewsbury, which I have to say has been a joy of doors. It is not every town centre that has so much to offer in terms of interesting doors, but in Shrewsbury they are absolutely everywhere. The rich history of the town is reflected in them.
This selection mostly features town house doors, some of which I think are quite amazing, the light blue ones in particular. Most were photographed in April 2025, but some on a return visit in August 2025. I hope you enjoy the selection.
I think that there are about three more selections from Shrewsbury before I turn my attention to something different – I do apologise for this long series, but it was way too difficult to discard doors to favour brevity. May I wish you a happy weekend.
Until next time, see ya.
If you have made it this far, you probably like doors, and you really ought to take a look at the No Facilities blog by Dan Anton who has taken over the hosting of Thursday Doors from Norm 2.0 blog. Links to more doorscursions can be found in the comments section of Dan Anton’s weekly Thursday Doors post and his Sunday recap.
Natural adventures 
Another excellent visit to Shrewsbury, Stephen. Superb photos, all. The timber-frame homes’ patterns are beautiful; their designs make me think of stained glass windows with lots of church-related motifs in them (I only now noticed). The hand-hewn woodworkers’ marks of axe cuts and other tool work, especially around the doorframe posts, add much history and a very human touch to these well-maintained and carefully restored city buildings. Thank you for a wonderful gallery. I enjoyed, as always, these door-excursion visits through your capable lens. Thank you.
LikeLike
Please don’t apologize for spending time here. I’m loving these doors. The Tudor building always amaze me, and I rarely see studded doors around here. That light blue one is definitely a beauty.
LikeLike