April 1965: A view from the tower of St Mary Magdalene Church, High Town, looking towards St Leonard’s Church in the background.placeholder image
April 1965: A view from the tower of St Mary Magdalene Church, High Town, looking towards St Leonard’s Church in the background. | Shropshire Star

Bridgnorth in pictures: 19 nostalgic views of the town through the years

A nostalgic look back at Bridgnorth.

A journey through time via the Shropshire Star archive, these images capture street scenes and buildings from a different era, many now lost to change. Presented in a shuffled selection, they offer a nostalgic glimpse of the town’s past for your enjoyment.

Don’t forget to share your favourites in the comments.

Missed our 1961 Shropshire gallery? Take a look here.

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