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Go to other Related Subject areasFish Street, Shrewsbury (image)
Fish Street was known as such from at least 1377. For a while in the 17th and 18th Centuries the fish boards were removed to St. John's Hill, but they were back again by 1763. The butcher's shop in this picture would have been an overspill from nearby Butcher Row.
(Image courtesy of Shropshire Archives)