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The Quarry Park | |
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Type | Recreational |
Location | Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England |
Area | 29 acres (11.74 ha) |
Created | 1719 |
Operated by | Shrewsbury Town Council[1] |
Status | Open |
The Quarry is the main recreational park in Shrewsbury, the county town of Shropshire, England. The park was created in 1719 and encompasses 29 acres.[2] It is listed Grade II in Historic England's Register of Parks and Gardens.[3] With a location within easy walking distance of Shrewsbury town centre, Shrewsbury Sixth Form College and Shrewsbury School, it is the most heavily used public park within the county.